Atty. Ari Newman
Ari Newman has experience handling a variety of complex legal issues that arise in distressed situations, including in connection with Chapter 11 restructurings and liquidations, strategic planning, workouts, distressed transactions, bankruptcy litigation and state law liquidations. Ari typically represents and offers counsel to companies experiencing distress, Chapter 11 debtors, official committees in Chapter 11 cases, DIP lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, parties to distressed transactions, and parties to bankruptcy litigation.
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Ari Newman is a Shareholder based in Miami, Florida, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court for the Northern (2008). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Yeshiva University (B.A. Economics, 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ari Newman has experience handling a variety of complex legal issues that arise in distressed situations, including in connection with Chapter 11 restructurings and liquidations, strategic planning, workouts, distressed transactions, bankruptcy litigation and state law liquidations
- Ari typically represents and offers counsel to companies experiencing distress, Chapter 11 debtors, official committees in Chapter 11 cases, DIP lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, parties to distressed transactions, and parties to bankruptcy litigation
- Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Member, Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards, “Special Situations M&A Deal of the Year” for work with Air Pros Solutions Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, 2026 •Selected, Global M&A Network, Rising Star Dealmakers,” 2024 •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Bankruptcy/ Restructuring, 2023-2025 •Listed, American Bankruptcy Institute, “40 Under 40,” 2023 •Member, The M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, “Restructuring Deal of the Year” for the restructuring of A.B.C
- Carpet Co, Inc. and affiliates, 2022 •Member, Americas M&A Atlas Awards, “Americas Distressed M&A Deal” for the restructuring and asset sale of Aztec Events & Tents (Aztec/Shaffer) •Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Finance Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Corporate, 'Other Key Lawyer,' 2022 •Member, Winning Team, “Distressed M&A Deal of the Year (Small Cap)” for the sale of Nighthawk Energy, Global M&A Network’s Americas M&A Atlas Awards, 2018 •Member, Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Award, “Chapter 11 Restructuring of the Year - Middle Markets,” for the restructuring of Optima Specialty Steel, 2018 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2015-2018
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Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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