George B. Hofmann
ghofmann@ck.law
P: (801) 363-4300
F: (801) 363-4378
George’s practice focuses on corporate bankruptcy, debt restructuring, and commercial litigation. His practice encompasses all aspects of corporate debtor-creditor relations. In corporate bankruptcy cases, George has counseled debtors, secured and unsecured lenders, trustees, creditors’ committees, bondholders, landlords, and other parties in interest. He has represented borrowers and lenders in negotiating and documenting commercial loans and workouts. George also has substantial experience in commercial litigation, including lender liability suits, preferences, fraudulent transfers, and director and officer liability claims. George has served on the panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the District of Utah since 2011.
- Bankruptcy asset sales
- Chapter 11 plan confirmation
- Loan workouts
- Executory contract disputes
- Bankruptcy claims litigation
- Preference and fraudulent transfer litigation
- Lender liability litigation
- Honors Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University of Utah (1994)
- Juris Doctor, University of Utah (1997, Order of Coif)
- Staff member, Utah Law Review
- Member, National Moot Court team
- Admitted to practice in Utah, New York, Massachusetts, and the United States District Court for the Districts of Utah, New York, and Massachusetts
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America in the category of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor rights law
- Selected for inclusion in Mountain States Super Lawyers Magazine in the category of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor rights; also selected as one of the top 100 lawyers in all practice areas by that publication in the states of Utah, Nevada, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming
- Named one of the Utah Legal Elite Bankruptcy Lawyers in the Utah Business Magazine