Myles H. Alderman, Jr.

	Myles H. Alderman, Jr. Partner Primary Office: One Corporate Center 20 Church Street Hartford, Connecticut 06103 T: (860) 249-0090 (Ext 142) email: myles.alderman@alderman.com

PRACTICE AREAS
Business Counseling
Business Bankruptcy
Creditors Rights
Complex Litigation

Myles' practice focuses on the problems facing businesses and business owners, with an emphasis on Chapter 11 business reorganizations, creditors rights, complex litigation, mediation and arbitration. He is admitted to practice before the state and federal courts in Connecticut and the federal Bankruptcy Courts in Connecticut and New York. He also represents the interest of his clients in bankruptcy related proceedings in other jurisdictions on a pro hac vice basis.

EDUCATION
Syracuse University College of Law, J.D. cum laude,
Cambridge University, England, Post-graduate Economics
Kenyon College, BA

ADMISSIONS
Connecticut
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Mr. Alderman is a member of the Business Bankruptcy Law Section of the American Bar Association. He serves the Connecticut Bar Association as a member of: the Connecticut Lawyer magazine's Advisory Committee; the Professional Discipline Committee; Media and the Law Committee, the Business Law Committee, and the Executive Committee of the Commercial law and Bankruptcy Section. He is also a member of the Business Bankruptcy Section and the Uniform Commercial Code Section of the   American Bankruptcy Institute.   He also serves the community as a member of the Human Rights Commission for the Town of West Hartford.

Mr. Alderman was educated at Syracuse University College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, in 1986.     While at Syracuse, he was elected Managing Editor, of the Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce and was awarded the L.F.E. Goldie Award for Outstanding Scholarship. He earned his Bachelor of the Arts from Kenyon College, Gambier Ohio in 1982 with a degree in Economics and Psychology, before studying post-graduate economics at Cambridge University, Cambridge England.

Published works include:
The Bankruptcy Law Chapter of the Connecticut Lawyers Deskbook (CBA, 2008) and the best selling business bankruptcy law book Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations: For Business Leaders, Accountants And Lawyers (Outskirts Press, 2006). The Bankruptcy Chapter of the Connecticut Bar Association's Basic Practice Manual in 1994; Real Assets in the Virtual World - An Introduction to eBusiness for Borrowers, Lenders, Trade Creditors and Their Counsel, 2000; When Intellectual Property is not "Intellectual Property," 1998; Understanding Why Debtors Sell Assets, 1993; Major Changes Affecting the Insolvent Homeowner, Connecticut Lawyer, July, 1993; The Recession's Silver Lining, on the Money, 1992; The FDIC's Power to Stay Proceedings, Connecticut Lawyer, February, 1992 and The Securities Acts and International Discovery: the Hague Evidence Convention After Anschuetz and Messerschmitt Bolkow Blowm.,12 Syr. J. Int. L & Comm. 600 (1986).

His speaking engagements have included:
Bankruptcy In Connecticut - A Creditor's Perspective, LES, 2004, Revised Article 9 - Beyond The Basics, LES, 2002;     Bankruptcy Law - A Creditor's Perspective, LES, 2001; Preparing For Disaster Before It Strikes-Asset Protection Strategies That Work - Program Faculty NAPFA, 2000. Collecting Judgments In Connecticut - Beyond the Basics, sponsored by National Business Institute, April 1993; Techniques for Acquiring Undervalued Assets From Bankruptcy Estates , sponsored by the CBA April, 1993; Setoffs Under Section 553 Of the United States Bankruptcy Code , sponsored by the CBA, April, 1992; Employment of Professionals Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code , sponsored by the CBA, April, 1992; Bankruptcy Law for the Corporate Lawyer, sponsored by the CBA, December, 1989.

Admitted:
Connecticut Bar
US District Court - District of Connecticut
US District Court - Southern District of New York