Overview
Brett is a principal of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman and is a member of the firm's Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring department. He serves as Managing Principal of the firm's New York Office and a member of the firm's Management Committee.
His practice primarily involves the representation of creditors and commercial debtors in insolvency/restructuring matters. Brett has substantial experience serving as counsel to creditor committees, individual creditors, and in out of court workouts. Brett also represents foreign liquidators and foreign companies who pursue and/or defend claims in U.S. based insolvency proceedings. Brett regularly represents parties in bankruptcy-related litigation matters, both defending parties who are sued for clawback/avoidance actions, as well as pursuing such actions on behalf of an estate. In recent years, Brett has expanded his litigation practice to include representing clients in commercial cases outside of the bankruptcy context, particularly in the health care industry.
Recognition
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- Recognized in Chambers USA - America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, 2016 - 2022.
A description of the selection process can be found here. - Recognized in Best Lawyers in America, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, (2015 - 2023).
A description of the selection process can be found here. - Recognized on the New Jersey Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" List, 2008 – 2015; New Jersey Super Lawyers List, Bankruptcy: Business, 2018-2022.
A description of the selection process can be found here.
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New York Turnaround Management Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- University of Cincinnati Alumni Association
- Bankruptcy Inn of Court, Barrister Chair
- International Council of Shopping Centers
News
- Porzio Attorneys Recognized by New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2022, 9/29/2022
- 24 Porzio Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers ® in America, 2023 Edition, 8/18/2022
- Chambers USA 2022 Recognizes Two Porzio Practice Groups and Six Porzio Attorneys, 6/06/2022
- 22 Porzio Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2022 New Jersey Super Lawyers Rankings, 4/06/2022
- Porzio, Bromberg & Newman Recognized at 2021 New Jersey Law Journal Legal Awards, 9/24/2021
- Congratulations To The 23 Porzio Attorneys Recognized In Best Lawyers® In America, 2022, 8/19/2021
- Chambers USA 2021 Recognizes Two Porzio Practice Groups and Six Porzio Attorneys, 5/24/2021
- Congratulations To The 23 Porzio Attorneys Recognized In Best Lawyers In America, 2020, 8/15/2019
- Chambers USA 2017 Recognizes Three Porzio Practice Groups and Six Porzio Attorneys, 5/26/2017
- Vito A. Gagliardi, Jr. Rises to Managing Principal at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., 3/01/2017
- Law360 Reports on Oakley's Objection to Performance Sports Group's Proposed $575M Asset Sale, 1/31/2017
- Bankruptcy Team Celebrates "East Meets West" during the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, 10/28/2016
- Brett Moore Quoted by Law360 Regarding U.S. Supreme Court's Bankruptcy Fraud Ruling, 5/17/2016
Speaking Engagements
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"Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019: What you Need to Know Going Forward (SBMM)", Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors Annual Conference, Virtual Series, June 2020
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"Financial Advisors' Toolbox," Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors Annual Conference, June 2016, 2017, 2018