Greg Papeika is a member of Shipman’s Workout, Restructure and Bankruptcy practice group. He focuses his practice on bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and related litigation matters. He has extensive experience representing institutional creditors, ad hoc and official creditors' committees, debtors, DIP lenders, and investors in chapter 11 and chapter 15 proceedings, SIPA liquidations, corporate restructurings, asset purchases and dispositions, and financing transactions, as well as bankruptcy-related litigation, including competing chapter 11 plan scenarios and fraudulent transfer actions. He has represented clients across a broad range of industries, including finance, shipping, satellites, manufacturing, mining, and retail, among others.
Prior to joining Shipman, Greg practiced in the financial restructuring groups of two international law firms in New York City and also spent a substantial amount of time at a boutique firm in the field of real property tax litigation and valuation matters. During law school, he interned for the Honorable Holly B. Fitzsimmons, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Connecticut.
Credentials
Education
- University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2007, highest honors
- New York University, M.S., 2016
- Washington and Lee University, B.A., 2004, magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2008
- Connecticut, 2007
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York