Adam Strochak is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. He has practiced with the firm since 1993 and concentrates in corporate restructuring, representing both debtors and creditors in restructuring matters in and out of court. Mr. Strochak's practice focuses on litigation of high-stakes disputes involving financial reorganization, bankruptcy and insolvency. He also has represented clients in a wide variety of industries on environmental, insurance coverage, contract dispute and commercial litigation matters.
In chapter 11 cases, Mr. Strochak has represented debtors from diverse industries, including power generation, real estate, banking, manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, computers, steel, healthcare, building products and retail sales. Major debtor representations include General Growth Properties, Washington Mutual, AES Eastern Energy, Lexington Precision, WorldCom, Silicon Graphics, Global Crossing, Genesis Health Ventures, Sun Healthcare, Enron, Eagle-Picher Industries, Republic Technologies, Brothers Gourmet Coffee and Metallurg. Mr. Strochak also has represented creditors, official committees, and ad hoc committees in both out-of-court workouts and court-supervised restructurings.
Mr. Strochak is a co-author, with David R. Berz, Stanley M. Spracker and Annemargaret Connolly, of a three-volume treatise entitled "Environmental Law in Real Estate and Business Transactions," which focuses on the implications of environmental law in transactional and restructuring matters. He also has written for a variety of publications on current topics in restructuring, environmental law and insurance coverage.