Victor A. Sahn, Member

Overview

Victor Sahn specializes in representing Chapter 11 debtors and creditors’ committees, as well as secured creditors, equity committees and individual unsecured creditors in bankruptcy cases. He has frequently worked with asset purchasers in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 cases as well as plan proponents in Chapter 11 cases.

Mr. Sahn has been involved in some of the most significant regional and national cases, including Meruelo Maddux Properties, Inc., DS Ventures and Related Entities, Dr. Randy Rosen, R2D2, LLC and Thinkfilm, LLC, County of Orange Chapter 9 proceeding; MCI/Worldcom, Inc.; Williams Communications; ; KMart Corporation; Capitol Metals, Inc.; Baldwin Builders, Inc.; Country Home Bakers, Inc.; Adesta Communications, Inc.; Friedman Bag Company, Inc.; Wareforce Communications, Inc.; Hoffman Brothers Foods; and Beverly Hills Development Corporation and related entities.

Mr. Sahn is a graduate of Syracuse University and the University of San Diego School of Law. While at USD, he served as an extern to the Honorable Herbert Katz, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of California. Following law school graduation, Mr. Sahn was law clerk to the Honorable Peter M. Elliott, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California, Santa Ana Division. He is admitted to practice in the State of California and before the U.S. District Courts for the Central and Southern Districts of California as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Sahn frequently lectures on bankruptcy topics before local and regional groups.