BOSTON – July 18, 2023 – Michael E. Jusczyk, of counsel in the Boston Litigation Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was selected by incoming Boston Bar Association (BBA) President Hannah Kilson to serve as co-chair of the organization’s Bankruptcy Law Section. Jusczyk will begin his two-year term on Sept. 1.
The BBA’s Bankruptcy Law Section gathers legal practitioners from the consumer and business bankruptcy worlds to connect, share experiences, and explore evolving legal issues, according to its website. The Section sponsors the annual Bankruptcy Bench Meets Bar Conference and a variety of community service opportunities throughout the year. As co-chair, Jusczyk will be actively involved in developing the Section’s events and educational programs as well as the annual conference it sponsors, making sure to align with current or evolving bankruptcy and financial matters.
Based in the firm’s Boston office, Jusczyk represents national financial institutions in escalated defensive litigation, including foreclosure-related and bankruptcy matters, and defends against complaints alleging violations of state and federal financial regulation and consumer protection statutes. He appears on clients’ behalf in state and federal trial and appellate courts for proceedings at all states of litigation and guides them through the mediation and arbitration processes when appropriate.
Jusczyk advises national banks on compliance with federal and state regulations related to loan servicing, mortgage foreclosure, and loss mitigation. He also defends companies and educational institutions in FTC investigations and employment matters, including class-action suits and business-to-business contractual disputes and product liability claims. Additionally, he advises clients regarding insurance coverage questions and product and food labeling requirements.