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Chambers and Partners Recognizes Okin Adams for Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Okin Adams LLP is honored to have been recognized by Chambers and Partners for Texas Bankruptcy/Restructuring for the second consecutive year. Additionally, firm founder Matthew S. Okin was ranked among the top-rated lawyers in Texas for Bankruptcy/Restructuring for the third consecutive year.
Chambers and Partners is an independent research company that operates across 200 jurisdictions to deliver detailed rankings and insight into the world’s top lawyers. The organization’s Chambers USA branch ranks the leading lawyers and law firms across the nation. Being recognized by Chambers and Partners is an esteemed acknowledgment due to the rigorous independent research process, which makes the award a gold standard in the legal industry. Okin Adams is honored to be selected for this recognition.
About Matthew S. Okin
Matthew S. Okin focuses his practice on representing clients in various commercial litigation cases, bankruptcy and restructuring matters, as well as commercial transactions. He founded the boutique bankruptcy and commercial litigation firm The Law Office of Matthew S. Okin in 2006. Only a year later, Chris Adams joined him to form Okin Adams LLP, expanding Okin’s already successful commercial bankruptcy practice.
Okin’s extensive knowledge in highly charged and challenging litigation involving both financial restructuring and litigation matters makes him an exceptional resource for businesses of all types. He utilizes a combination of legal skills and business practicality to provide his clients with the results they need when handling their most sensitive legal issues.
Okin has been selected for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers for bankruptcy every year since 2012. In 2013, H Texas Magazine named him a Top Lawyer in Houston. He won the 2016 TMA Transaction of the Year Award for his work on behalf of Aziz Convenience Stores LLC. He has achieved a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent rating, indicating he has reached the highest level of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. The Best Lawyers in America© recognized Okin for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
About Okin Adams
Founded in 2007, Okin Adams LLP is a boutique Texas law firm that assists businesses of all sizes with the many legal, financial, and strategic challenges that arise out of bankruptcy and insolvency. The firm’s lawyers pride themselves on providing clients with business-based, practical solutions by applying years of experience with bankruptcy law and working with hundreds of businesses. The firm’s lawyers also have extensive backgrounds in both commercial litigation and business transactions, enabling the firm to provide comprehensive solutions for its clients. The firm’s boutique approach provides much more personal and flexible offerings than most firms offering similar services.
Okin Adams’ has a long history of successfully assisting debtors and creditors alike through the restructuring process both in and out of the courtroom. The firm has represented various financial institutions, landlords, and financially troubled entities and trustees. Its hard-working attorneys have experience advising clients in a wide range of industries, such as energy, real estate, healthcare, manufacturing, shipping, and retail, among others. The firm regularly handles bankruptcy issues including workouts, debtors and committees in bankruptcy, creditors, asset purchases, trustee representation, and bankruptcy litigation.
The attorneys of Okin Adams have worked with parties involved on all sides of bankruptcy proceedings and have extensive knowledge of the many elements that must be considered in order to reach the best resolution possible.