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Practice Description:
Rick Rayburn has represented business enterprises and individuals in a wide variety of financial transactions and commercial disputes including corporate and commercial litigation, financial restructurings, business reorganizations, workouts, executive employment contracts and disputes, shareholder disputes, business formations, venture capital infusions, private and public securities offerings, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, refinancings, and recapitalizations. Clients have included public and private corporations, developers, venture capitalists, individual minority and majority shareholders, and professional accounting, engineering and law firms. Bankruptcy representations include primarily debtors and their affiliates, and also include creditors, committees, shareholders, directors, adversary plaintiffs and defendants, post petition lenders and governmental entities.
Mr. Rayburn has appeared in several Courts of North Carolina, including Superior Court, Business Court and Court of Appeals; Federal District Court in the Western and Middle Districts of North Carolina; Bankruptcy Courts in North Carolina (Western, Middle and Eastern Districts), South Carolina, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Virginia, Tennessee and Connecticut, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Mr. Rayburn has been a frequent speaker at seminars including seminars sponsored by the Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute and the North Carolina Bar Association, as well as Turnaround Management Association programs.
Representative Matters:
In re CC Air, Inc. (Bankruptcy Court, Western District of North Carolina, 90-30927). Represented publicly held regional airline through Chapter 11 reorganization as debtor's counsel, and as corporate counsel thereafter, and as counsel for the acquired in merger.
In re Oakwood Homes Corporation (Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware, 02-13396). Represented publicly held manufactured housing company and various subsidiaries in reorganization through plan sale to competitor.
In re Tweetsie Railroad, Inc. v. Young Realty Investment, et.al. (Superior Court, Watauga County, North Carolina, 98-CVS-116). Represented privately held amusement park company in attempted takeover through derivative litigation and real estate litigation.
Represented minority family owners of industrial corporation in workout of senior debt and in recapitalization to acquire control and in subsequent sale of business.
Represented publicly held construction materials manufacturer in successful workout of bank debt, bankruptcy of key supplier and refinancings.
Represented borrowers in successful arbitration against secured lender.
Represented large regional intellectual property firm in merger with large regional firm and litigation by departed shareholders.
Executive Compensation. Represented senior executives of public and private companies in new and amended contracts, going private transactions, going public transactions, and employment terminations; represented private companies in executive employment and termination matters.
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