Profile
Jessica M. Wolfert is an associate in the Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s New York office. Jessica represents debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, and other parties in cross-border and domestic restructuring matters, both in and out of court.
Capabilities
Experience
- Represented national bank in putative class action filed in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York alleging violations of the automatic stay.
- Represented Inversiones Latin America Power Ltda., San Juan S.A., and Norvind S.A. in its successful prepackaged chapter 11 reorganization in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
- Represented IV Media, LLC in its acquisition of ShopHQ and 123tv broadcasting stations out of the iMedia Brands, Inc. chapter 11 in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
- Represented noteholder group owed $400 million in the workout and restructuring of a hotel & casino enterprise, resulting in full payment for the noteholder group and leaving the company recapitalized with ample equity.
- Represented a private equity fund client in the out-of-court restructuring of a fitness technology company, eliminating all debt at a large discount, and enabling the private equity firm to preserve ownership through a new investment alongside new investors.
- 360i (Dentsu Creative), 2015-2019
- SEO Strategist, 2018-2019
- SEO Senior Analyst, 2017-2018
- SEO Analyst, 2015-2017
- Certified Legal Intern, Notre Dame Law School Economic Justice Clinic, 2020-2022
- Judicial Intern, Sonia & Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program, Hon. Judge Wilma Guzman, Bronx County Supreme Court, 2020-2021
Recognition & Leadership
- Member, The M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, “Information Technology Deal of the Year” for the acquisition of certain iMedia Brands, Inc. assets, 2024
- Member, The M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, “Refinancing of the Year (Over $10B)” for the workout and restructuring of Star Entertainment, 2024
- Member, The M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, “Restructuring of the Year ($100MM to $250MM)” for the restructuring of a fitness technology company, 2024
- Member, American College of Investment Counsel
- SAVI Volunteer, Mount Sinai Health System, 2017-2019
Credentials
Education
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J.D., cum laude, University of Notre Dame Law School, 2022
- Executive Online Editor, Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy
- B.B.A., Marketing and International Business, Villanova University, 2015
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Languages
- French, Conversational