Andrew Z. Schwartz

Representative Experience

• Andrew has represented these clients in major bankruptcy and related matters: 
  • The Chiofaro Company, Inc., and affiliates in the International Place bankruptcy, In re Fort Hill Square Associates and Fort Hill Square Phase 2 Associates (D.Mass.)  
  • The Debtor in In re Organogenesis, Inc. (D.Mass.) 
  • Benchmark Electronics, Inc. in In re Act Manufacturing, Inc. (D.Mass.)
  • Alere Inc. and Arriva Medical LLC In re ATLS Acquisition LLC, et al. (D.Del.) 
  • International Data Group, Inc. in In re Standard Media, Inc. (N.D.Cal.) 
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in In re Flagship Healthcare, Inc. (S.D.Fla.) 
  • Coopers and Lybrand LLP in In re Healthco International Inc. (D.Mass.) 
  • Ingram Industries, Inc. in In re Lauriat’s Inc. et al. (D.Mass.) 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Mitsubishi Electronics America, Inc., NMB Technologies, Inc., Ingram Micro, Inc. and Steel Hector & Davis in In re Wang Laboratories, Inc. (D.Mass.) 
  • Harsco Corporation in In re The Broderick Company, Inc. (D.Mass.) 
  • Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. and MPM Silicones, LLC in In re: Chemtura Corporation, et al. (S.D.N.Y.) 
  • The Debtors in In re Birks International, Inc. and Henry Birks Jewelers, Inc. (D.D.C.) 
  • General Motors Acceptance Corporation in In re Clyde Bartlett Buick-BMW, Inc. and In re Clyde S. Bartlett, Jr. (D.N.H.) 
  • Unsecured debenture holders in In re Scott Prepared Culture Media Laboratories, Inc. and In re Microbiological Sciences, Inc. (D.R.I.) 
  • Ralph Williams, Thomas Williams and Frances Perkins in In re Gaston & Snow (S.D.N.Y.) 
  • Robert Holmes in In re Arrow Carrier Corp., et al. (D.N.J.) 
  • Cartonneries de Thulin S.A. in In re Shape, Inc. (D.Me.) 
  • Maurice Hamilburg and Clarendon Capital Group, LLC in In re Plymouth Rubber Company et al. (D.Mass.) 
  • Media/Communications Partners, L.P., Milk Street Partners, Inc., Chestnut Street Partners, Inc. and TA Investors in United States of America v. State Street Bank and Trust Co. et al. (D.Del.) 
  • Prospect Therapeutics, Inc. in In re GlycoGenesys, Inc. et al. (D.Mass.) 
  • Jefferies & Company, Inc. in In re: High Voltage Engineering Corporation, et al. (D. Mass) 
  • Massachusetts Water Resources Authority in In re: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al. (S.D.N.Y.) 
  • Sedo.com in In re: Escom, LLC (C.D. Cal.) 
  • Herbal Science Singapore Pte, Ltd. in In re: Nutracea, a California Corporation (D. Ariz.) 
  • Watts Water Technologies, Inc. in In re: Leslie Controls Inc. (D. Del.) 

• Andrew has devoted substantial time to representing official committees of unsecured creditors and post-confirmation fiduciaries in Chapter 11 cases, including:
  
  • the Creditors’ Committee and Creditor Trust in In re Malden Mills Industries, Inc., et al. 
  • the Creditors’ Committee, Post-Effective Date Committee and Creditor Trust in In re Engage, Inc. et al. 
  • the Creditors’ Committee and Liquidating Supervisor in In re Richard-James Incorporated et al. 
  • the Creditors’ Committee in In re East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Corporation 
  • the Creditors’ Committee in In re New Seabury Company Limited Partnership 
  • the Creditors’ Committee in In re Parts Plus Enterprises, LLC 
  • the Creditors’ Committee in In re Trend-Lines, Inc.

• Andrew has represented the following foreign governments, their agencies and instrumentalities and/or their officials in U.S. litigation in New York, Washington, D.C., Florida, California and Ohio:
  
  • Chile 
  • Spain 
  • Venezuela
  • Nicaragua
  • Ecuador 
  • Guyana 
  • Angola
  • The Hellenic Republic

• Andrew has also handled litigation matters involving contract, business tort, securities, professional malpractice, employment, copyright, trademark, trade secret, administrative law, real estate, toxic tort and insurance issues, for clients such as:
  
  • Aetna Life & Casualty 
  • Amex Life Assurance Company 
  • Berkelee College of Music 
  • Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 
  • Creditanstalt Investment Bank, A.G. 
  • Great Universal, Inc. 
  • Infogrames Interactive, Inc. 
  • J. Derenzo Company 
  • MillerCoors, LLC
  • NantHealth, Inc.
  • PHE, Inc. 
  • Polaroid Corporation 
  • PrimeTime 24 Joint Venture 
  • Project Software & Development, Inc. 
  • Robert Reiser & Co., Inc. 
  • Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. 
  • TVRadio Now, Corp. 
  • W.R. Grace & Co. 
  • Town of Barnstable 
  • Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

• Andrew has tried cases in Massachusetts, Texas, Delaware, Florida, North Carolina and Ohio
• Prior to joining the firm, Andrew served as a law clerk to the Honorable George C. Pratt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1982-84