William F. Taylor, Jr.

Senior Counsel
William F. Taylor, Jr.

William F. Taylor, Jr.

SENIOR COUNSEL
WILMINGTON
T: 302.353.4145
F: 302.357.3270

Consistently ranked in The Deal's Bankruptcy League Tables, Mr. Taylor is valued by clients for his extensive experience protecting and advancing their interests in Delaware state and federal courts. While the majority of his time is spent in Delaware’s nationally renowned Bankruptcy Court, he also handles matters in Delaware’s Superior and Chancery courts.

Mr. Taylor represents debtors-in-possession, official committees (unsecured creditors and retiree committees), liquidating trustees, secured creditors, banks, landlords and the full range of creditors and parties in interest in bankruptcy cases. He has prosecuted and defended thousands of lawsuits arising out of large corporate bankruptcies. With his experience comes the honor of being on the list of bankruptcy mediators approved by the Bankruptcy Court.
 

Memberships & Activities

  • American Bar Association, Section of Business Law
  • Delaware Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Delaware Bankruptcy Inn of Court
  • Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
  • Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court
  • Federal Bar Association, Delaware Chapter
INSIGHTS

Author: No Proration of Lessors’ Payments In Bankruptcy (2007)

Author: Second Circuit OKs Assets Sales Despite Significant Present and Future Liabilities (2004)

Author: "Designation Rights’ Sales: Triumph of Expedience Over The Code?," American Bankruptcy Institute (2003)

Co-Author: "Designation Rights Sales," American Bankruptcy Institute (2001)