Elizabeth M. Aboulafia Appointed by the New York Institute of Credit (NYIC) as Co-Chairperson of the Women’s Division Committee

Elizabeth M. Aboulafia, partner in the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights department, has been appointed by the New York Institute of Credit (NYIC) to serve as Co-Chairperson of the Women’s Division Committee.

According to the NYIC's website, the mission of the Women’s Division is to support the efforts of women in the credit and restructuring industry and related businesses. Through educational programming and networking opportunities, NYIC Women’s Division strives to provide women with the tools necessary to succeed in business and in life.

Elizabeth practices in the areas of bankruptcy and restructuring as well as construction claims resolution and related contract matters. She advises companies as debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and in out-of-court restructurings and workouts in a wide range of industries. In addition to company-side representations, Elizabeth has experience on every side of bankruptcy and workouts, frequently representing creditors, creditors’ committees, equity holders and other key business stakeholders in debtor-creditor matters. Elizabeth approaches complex legal issues with practical-minded and business-oriented solutions.

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About Cullen and Dykman’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice

Cullen and Dykman’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights practice, offers clients a unique perspective into the issues involved in complex bankruptcy proceedings in a wide range of industries. We have represented secured creditors, debtors, unsecured creditors’ committees, and individual unsecured creditors in Chapter 11 cases filed throughout the country, and we are skilled in resolving issues among various constituencies in complex Chapter 11 proceedings. We also have significant experience in out-of-court workouts, restructurings and bankruptcy litigation, and we have secured favorable results for our clients in some of the largest and most complex bankruptcy cases ever filed.

About Cullen and Dykman

Cullen and Dykman (www.cullenllp.com) has been providing legal services to institutional clients since 1850. The firm represents a wide range of clients, including banks and other financial institutions, energy, telecommunications and water companies, construction companies, insurers, educational institutions, religious organizations, and not-for-profits. With over 190 attorneys in seven offices located throughout the Northeast and MidAtlantic regions, Cullen and Dykman is strategically positioned to meet the changing needs and demands of our clients.