Henry Swergold

Equity Partner

Education

J.D., Brooklyn Law School
B.A., New York University

Admissions

New York
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

Experience

Henry Swergold is an equity partner in Goetz Platzer, LLP and has spent almost forty-nine years practicing law in the areas of bankruptcy, insolvency, secured transactions, creditors’ rights and commercial litigation. Over those years, Mr. Swergold has successfully represented innumerable debtors, trustees, committees, creditors, litigants, lenders, family owned businesses, retailers, manufacturers, landlords and other parties in interest in all types of informal/formal workout proceedings , out of court liquidations, bankruptcy cases and related matters in both State and Federal Courts.

Mr. Swergold graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1976. He is admitted to New York State and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York 1977, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York 1988.

He is a member of American Bar Association (Member: Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law); New York County Lawyers Association (Member Business Bankruptcy Committee); Bankruptcy Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; Commercial Law League of America (Member: Board of Governors; Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section; Past Recording Secretary; Vice Chairman, Committee on Professional Responsibility, 1988 –; Past member, Executive Counsel, Eastern District); Turnaround Managers Association.

Expertise

Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • New York County Lawyers Association
  • Bankruptcy Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Commercial Law League of America
  • Turnaround Managers Association
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