Kenneth L. BaumMember |
Attorneys |
Education
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1992
- Binghamton University, B.A., 1989
Bar & Court Admissions
- New Jersey, 1993
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1993
- New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 1996
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2001
FAX: 201-678-6327
kbaum@coleschotz.com
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Legal Secretary: Brooke Fink
TEL: 201-489-3000, ext. 5097
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Kenneth Baum's practice is concentrated in bankruptcy, creditors' rights, workouts and commercial litigation, in both the federal and state courts. Mr. Baum represents private and publicly traded companies, private lenders, real estate investment trusts, venture capital groups and other entities in complex commercial and insolvency matters. He has counseled distressed companies in industries including healthcare, construction, real estate development and security, providing advice on financial restructuring, turnaround management and development of business alternatives.
Mr. Baum has lectured on bankruptcy law on behalf of the New York State Bar Association, the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, the American Business Institute and the Bergen County Bar Association.
Mr. Baum is the Bergen County Coordinator for the New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyers Financial Literacy Project, an entity created by the New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyers Foundation and devoted to promoting financial literacy among high school and college students on issues including credit, credit cards and identity theft.
Publications
Reclamation: A Seller's Potential Remedy to Recover Merchandise and Avoid Bad Debts, The Bergen Barrister
Pre-Bankruptcy Planning: Insulating Assets From Creditors' Claims, Bankruptcy Issues in Matrimonial Cases: A Practice Guide (Prentice-Hall 1992)
Best Efforts Could Be Your Worst Nightmare, Real Estate New York
Professional Activities
- Co-Managing Editor, The Bergen Barrister, the publication of the Bergen County Bar Association
- Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Bergen County Bar Association (Chair, Creditor/Debtor Relations Committee)
