Sponsors

Squire Sanders is a global law firm with clients spanning every type of business, both private and public. We have more than 90 restructuring and insolvency lawyers, located in 27 offices across 15 countries, who are recognized globally for their expertise and success in representing financial institutions, distressed companies, insolvency practitioners, creditors’ committees, investors, and strategic and financial buyers of troubled companies. The firm has been involved in some of the largest, most significant and highest profile restructurings and insolvencies in recent history including WorldCom, Enron, Chrysler, Phoenix Coyotes and AmFin Financial Corporation. Our lawyers emphasize quality, efficiency and alignment with client goals as core standards on Squire Sanders' global team.

Aurora Management Partners has grown to become one of the country's most professional and respected turnaround consulting firms. We specialize in Business Consulting Services, Creditor Services, Investor Services and Corporate Governance Advisory Services with a staff that is capable of handling assignments from the simple and straightforward to those involving public or private companies facing multi-faceted and complex financial, operational and strategic issues.

BBP Partners, LLC is a public accounting and consulting firm that assists law firms, corporations, lenders and public institutions analyze, understand and resolve the complex financial issues they encounter. Our professionals possess distinctive skills and experience in the areas of dispute analysis, corporate investigations, bankruptcy and reorganization, and valuation. We provide our clients with detail-oriented, objective analysis and insights which has earned us a reputation as a trusted advisor to parties involved in business disputes; suffering financial distress; or in need of other financial consulting assistance. Working under the premise that "bigger is not necessarily better," our professionals typically working in small teams and utilize their talents and experience to deliver solutions for our clients' most challenging financial problems.

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP (Calfee) is a full-service, corporate law firm that counsels a range of private and public clients - entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies, governments and individuals - in all the areas that matter most to them and their success.

Since 1983, Inglewood Associates has been delivering valuable business acumen to assist clients with a wide range of business challenges. Our principals bring to bear their wide ranging experiences as interim and full-time CEO's, CFO's and Chairmen of the Board to assist our clients with effective solutions for their particular needs and circumstances.

McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with offices in five strategic locations -- Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach. Our comprehensive legal services are provided by teams of specialized attorneys and professionals who recognize that clients expect us to understand the complexities of their business or individual needs. Our service and industry specialties are designed to meet the growing challenges our clients face in an increasingly competitive environment. We approach every day with an entrepreneurial spirit and keen insight that enable us to furnish enhanced value.

RR Donnelley is a global provider of integrated communications. Founded more than 146 years ago, the company works collaboratively with more than 60,000 customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance ROI and ensure compliance. Drawing on a range of proprietary and commercially available digital and conventional technologies deployed across four continents, the company employs a suite of leading Internet based capabilities and other resources to provide premedia, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector.

Founded in 1920, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP is a full-service law firm with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, and Akron, Ohio; Naples and Fort Myers, Florida; and Indianapolis, Indiana. We have more than 125 attorneys who provide sophisticated and creative counsel to a wide spectrum of clients, both regionally and around the globe.

The BMC Group, Inc is a leader in information management support services for the legal, financial, corporate and medical industries. Today, the Company is recognized globally as a leader in restructuring, mergers & acquisition, litigation, and clinical trial support services. Our clients include leading law firms, investment banks, and Fortune 1000 corporations. BMC Group provides services that help our clients collect, manage, and deliver data in a way that allows contextual information to flow to executives and decision makers. Our legal, financial, data management, and technology professionals bring expertise from a broad range of industries and draw upon vast internal resources to provide the most efficient and cost effective solution.

Since our founding in 1908, Ulmer & Berne has grown to its present position as a leading Midwest-based law firm. Our attorneys in Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus serve as counselors to a wide range of clients that includes individuals, sole proprietorships, public and privately held companies, multinational corporations, financial institutions, public bodies and nonprofit organizations. At Ulmer & Berne, we can certainly say that we grow with our clients in order to best meet their needs. Our growth can therefore be attributed to our excellence in client services on a regional, national and international level.

Benesch is a business law firm with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Shanghai, White Plains and Wilmington. The firm services national and international clients that include public and private, middle market and emerging companies as well as private equity funds, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, trusts and estates.

Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer & Ulrich Co., L.P.A. is an a.v. rated Ohio law firm in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. We are engaged in the general practice of law with the major portion of our practice focused on real estate matters. We have handled a wide variety of matters concerning real property including acquisitions, developments, financing, low income housing tax credit syndications, workouts, foreclosures, evictions, bankruptcies, entity formation and operation, leases, litigation and similar matters for a variety of clients ranging from individuals to large banks and governmental entities, from real estate developers and commercial borrowers to lenders and from title companies to real estate brokers.

Established in 1995, the firm of Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis is a full service law firm serving customers nationwide from offices in Cleveland, Ohio. Our attorneys offer a full spectrum of services to individuals, and business clients of all sizes, ranging from family-owned enterprises to multi-million dollar national and international corporations, tax-exempt organizations, governmental bodies, charities, foundations and public organizations.

First American provides comprehensive title insurance, closing/settlement, property data, and technology solutions.

SS&G is one of the nation's largest independent accounting and business consulting firms. With offices in Illinois, Kentucky, and Ohio, we serve clients across the country.