Jeffrey Carbino

Partner | Litigation

About

With more than 30 years' experience, Mr. Carbino’s practice focuses on bankruptcy and corporate reorganization. Mr. Carbino has also represented debtors, landlords, creditors' committees, utility companies, equipment lessors, directors and officers, and other secured and unsecured creditors in national Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and restructurings outside bankruptcy. Mr. Carbino has defended 100s of secured and unsecured creditors in preference and fraudulent transfer actions in bankruptcy proceedings.

  • He has represented Fortune-500 companies, national banks and financial institutions. He has represented lenders in negotiating and documenting secured loans, unsecured loans and securitized credit facilities and in working out troubled domestic and foreign loans. He has also represented agents in complex multi-lender and syndicated loans. He had drafted substantive consolidation, perfection and other opinions on behalf of his clients. He has represented Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 trustees in bankruptcy litigation involving fraud actions, fraudulent transfers, preferential transfers, breach of fiduciary duty and director and officer litigation. He has also regularly represented unsecured creditors' committees in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.

    Outside of the bankruptcy court, Mr. Carbino has represented lenders in negotiating and documenting secured and unsecured loans, drafting inter-creditor agreements, opinion letters and in working out distressed loans including representing the agent in multi-lender loans. He has also represented institutional and other creditors in exercising their state law rights in foreclosure and replevin actions and obtaining the appointment of a receiver in various federal and state courts, including the Delaware Court of Chancery. Additionally, he has represented clients in all the state courts in Pennsylvania, including the Court of Common Pleas, Family Court, and the US District Courts for the Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania.


Practices

  • Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring, and Reorganization

Admissions

  • Delaware

  • Tennessee

  • Pennsylvania

  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

  • United States District Court for the District of Delaware

  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York


Education

  • Widener University Delaware Law School

Experience

  • Carbino Law

  • Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP

  • Offit Kurman

  • Leech Tishman