Lynn M. Gollin

Attorney at Law
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Lynn M. Gollin is a partner who focuses her practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters, construction law, and litigation.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

  • Bankruptcy and Receivership
  • Business Litigation
  • Construction Law

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Certificate of Appreciation from the United States Office of Personnel Management of service as Member on a Presidential Rank Review Board.
  • Certificates of Appreciations from the Marti Huizenga (Hollywood Unit) Boys and Girls Club.
  • Pro Bono Award from the "Put Something Back" pro bono program in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
  • Martindale-Hubbell "AV" Rated.

SIGNIFICANT REPRESENTATIONS

  • Represents corporate and individual creditors and bankruptcy litigation targets in bankruptcy cases and competing plan proponents in hostile and friendly takeovers of business in Chapter 11.
  • Represents private owners, developers, engineers, and general contractors in construction matters in State and Bankruptcy Courts.
  • Served as Counsel for the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida in construction disputes and drafting contract documents.
  • Served as Counsel for the debtors-in-possession in the Florida West Airlines ($24 million of debt), Beverage Canners International Corp. ($63 million of debt), CHS Electronics, Inc. ($725 million of debt), and Reptron Electronics Corp. ($120 million of debt) Chapter 11 reorganizations.
  • Served as Counsel for Court appointed Chapter 11 and 7 Trustees (Tradewinds Airline, Inc.) and Plan Administrator (Blue/Green Diamond Condominiums in Miami Beach, Florida, with an emphasis on construction issues).

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS

  • State of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • United States Bankruptcy Court

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • The Florida Bar, Member
  • Bankruptcy Bar Association, Southern District of Florida (Former President)
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
  • Board of Hollywood Boys and Girls Club (Former Member)
  • Former Law Clerk to Judge Sidney M. Weaver, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.