Padfield & Stout regularly acts as outside counsel to some of the top businesses both locally and nationwide. A few representative matters of the firm’s work are listed below:
Represented numerous secured creditors in nationwide $2.3 billion hospital bankruptcy asserting secured, unsecured, and administrative claims while protecting the clients’ interests concerning complex Debtor-in-Possession financing.
Represents heir to one of the most established families in Fort Worth in a contested probate dispute regarding related companies in an estate worth more than $1 billion.
Represent a chain of vehicle auctions with operating revenues in excess of $1 billion with a team of counsel at the firm to ensure proper licensure and regulatory compliance.
Represented numerous buyers and sellers of automotive dealerships totaling more than $300 million in value.
Obtained a favorable settlement in a complex probate dispute involving more than $250 million in assets.
Represented heirs to one of the most prominent families in Dallas in a contested probate dispute regarding the deed to a Texas ranch in an estate worth more than $100 million.
Represented a private investment firm in complex federal insurance litigation involving claims in excess of $60 million.
Obtained $50 million judgment for fraud and wrongful death against a fiduciary.
Regularly advised a prominent agricultural lender to consummate a portfolio of loans in excess of $35 million.
Obtained injunctive relief on behalf of a large national floorplan lender in a dispute with more than $16 million in controversy.
Represented a private credit client regarding the non-judicial foreclosure of its lien against real property in excess of $13 million resulting in foreclosure and transfer of the property to satisfy the debt.
Obtained a complete dismissal of claims in excess of $13 million against all represented clients for a pyramid scheme allegedly perpetrated by our client.
Secured favorable settlement in excess of $11 million for inventory financing client regarding breach of contract, conversion, fraud, civil conspiracy, and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) claims against a group of e-commerce debtors.