Ian Shapiro

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Cooley Secures Win in Mallinckrodt Chapter 11 Case

February 9, 2022

Cooley has been representing the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Mallinckrodt during Mallinckrodt’s ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, in which the pharmaceutical company’s Chapter 11 plan of reorganization was recently confirmed after a contentious multiweek trial, marking a defining moment in the case. Cooley partners Cullen Speckhart, Ian Shapiro, Philip Bowman, Michael Klein, Cathy Hershcopf and Jonathan Kim led the team advising the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.

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Cullen Drescher Speckhart
Partner in Charge – Washington, DC, Washington, DC
Ian Shapiro
Partner in Charge – New York, New York
Philip Bowman
Partner, New York
Michael Klein
Partner, New York
Cathy Hershcopf
Senior Counsel, New York
Russell Capone
Partner, New York
Bobby Earles
Partner, Chicago
Aric Wu
Partner, New York
Sonia Nath
Partner, Washington, DC
Reed Smith
Special Counsel, New York
Joshua Siegel
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Erica Richards
Special Counsel, New York
Summer M. McKee
Special Counsel, New York
Lauren A. Reichardt
Partner, New York
Evan Lazerowitz
Associate, New York
Georgina Inglis
Associate, Washington, DC
Charlie Low
Associate, New York
Paul Springer
Associate, New York
Courtney Gladstone
Associate, Washington, DC
Jeremiah P. Ledwidge
Associate, New York

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SELLAS Life Sciences Group to Merge with Galena Biopharma

April 8, 2017

Cooley advised SELLAS Life Sciences Group on its merger agreement with Galena Biopharma.

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Yvan-Claude Pierre
Partner, New York
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, San Diego
Ben Beerle
Partner, San Francisco
Garth Angelo Osterman
Partner, San Francisco
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Alison Freeman-Gleason
Of Counsel, Seattle
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Aaron Pomeroy
Partner, Colorado
Ian Shapiro
Partner in Charge – New York, New York

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Settlement Ending Four-Year Litigation for Mervyn's Estate and Creditors Committee

Represented the official committee of unsecured creditors for Mervyn's, a chain of approximately 175 department stores, and its estate in a highly contentious bankruptcy litigation the committee brought against various private equity firms, financial institutions and others that acquired Mervyn's from Target in a September 2004 LBO transaction. Four years after the suit was filed, Cooley secured a significant settlement that was approved by the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in November 2012.

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Cathy Hershcopf
Senior Counsel, New York
Ian Shapiro
Partner in Charge – New York, New York
Lesse Castleberry
Senior Counsel, New York

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New York

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Chambers USA: Litigation: General Commercial – New York (2022 – 2023)

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