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Scott C. Pyfer
Westfield: 908-233-6800Philadelphia: 215-854-4090 spyfer@lindabury.com Scott C. Pyfer joined the firm in February 2009. He focuses on the representation of institutional lenders and business borrowers in all aspects of commercial lending and restructuring, including but not limited to commercial loan workouts, debtor and creditors’ rights litigation, bankruptcy practice and transactional work in loan documentation. Scott has coordinated many loan restructurings involving borrowers located across the country in numerous and diverse industries, including healthcare, real estate development and telecommunications. Formerly general counsel to a commercial lender, he also counsels lenders with respect to issues that arise under the Uniform Commercial Code, particularly under Articles 3, 4 and 9. In addition, Scott represents title companies and their insureds with respect to claims that arise under insured mortgages and other provisions of title insurance policies. Scott has been recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer in the areas of bankruptcy and loan workout litigation in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Scott has lectured at presentations that he has conducted for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, the New Jersey State Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the New Jersey Bankers Association. Bar Admissions: New Jersey, 1989 Pennsylvania, 1989 U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1989 U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1989 U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1990 Representative Matters: In re Medford Crossings North, LLC (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re Kara Homes, Inc. (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re Bayonne Medical Center (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re NJ Affordable Homes Corp. (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re Spectrum Press, Inc. (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re Computer Power, Inc. (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). In re BG Lobster & Shrimp Corp. (Chapter11) (United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey) (not a reported decision). Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Good, 325 N.J. Super. 16, 737 A.2d 690 (App. Div. 1999) (addressing the application of the comparative negligence principles of Uniform Commercial Code section 3-406, in the context of a motion for summary judgment). Mandelbaum v. P&D Printing Corp., 279 Super. 427, 652 A.2d 1266 (App. Div. 1995) (concerning issues with respect to forged and missing endorsements of drafts and checks under Uniform Commercial Code Articles 3 and 4). National State Bank v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 979 F.2d 1579 (3d Cir. 1992) (concerning issues under Uniform Commercial Code Articles 3 and 4 and their application under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). Publications The Law of Negotiable Instruments: UCC Articles 3 & 4 Update, Seminar Material (New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education), 2006. The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005: Analysis of Selected Provisions, Seminar Material, 2005. Fundamentals of UCC Article 9, Seminar Material (New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education), 2005. Banking Law Update, Seminar Material (New Jersey State Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ, Banking Law Section), 2004 Banking, Check Fraud and E-Discovery: The Impact of "Check 21," Seminar Material (Pennsylvania Bar Institute), 2004. New Jersey Litigants Take Note: Obtaining Discovery from Non-Party Banks Will Cost You, Banking Law Section Newsletter (New Jersey State Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ), September 1997, pp.12-13. Lessons in Loan Documentation: The Importance to Mortgagee of Being Named as an "Additional Insured," Banking Law Section Newsletter (New Jersey State Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ), September 1997, p.14. Honors/Awards: Listed in New Jersey Super Lawyers*, "bankruptcy and loan workout litigation" in 2005-2008. For methodology, see http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html. Memberships: New Jersey State Bar Association American Bankruptcy Institute Turnaround Management Association Commercial Finance Association Education: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1989 University of Pennsylvania, Fels Center of Government, M.G.A., 1987 St. Joseph’s University, summa cum laude, B.A., 1985 *No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
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