Afsheen Shah
111 Great Neck Road
Suite 503
Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone 516-393-2590
Fax 516-466-5964
ashah@gwtlaw.com |
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Practice Groups
Corporate Reorganization & Bankruptcy
Finance and Real Estate
Year Joined
2003
Education
Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., dean's list, 1998);
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (B.A., dean's list, 1995)
Bar Admission(s)
New York, 1999
Court Admission(s)
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division;
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York;
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Bar Affiliation(s)
New York State Bar Association
Member of the American Bar Association Advisory Panel
Biography
Afsheen Shah is a Senior Attorney at Garfunkel, Wild & Travis, P.C., which she joined in 2003. She is a member of the firm’s Corporate Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice Group, which advises clients on bankruptcy related issues.
Ms. Shah’s practice is focused in the areas of creditor rights, workouts, business acquisitions and restructurings. She has represented various businesses, hospitals, landlords and creditors committees.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Shah was an associate at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP, where she participated in various bankruptcy and foreclosure related matters, including the representation of banks, landlords and Chapter 7 Trustees.
Ms. Shah is an Adjunct Professor of Debtor Creditor Law at Hofstra University School of Law.
Ms. Shah was admitted to the New York Bar in 1999 and is a member of the New York State Bar Association. She is admitted to practice in the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Ms. Shah received her B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995 and her J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law in 1998.
Publications
Insolvency crisis plagues hospitals; problem affects both profits and nonprofits; several factors play role, The National Law Journal, October 30, 2006
Presentations
Hospitals in Crisis: The Insolvency Crisis Plaguing Hospitals Across the U.S. - Strategies to Combat Insolvency (Beard Group Teleconference) - April 24, 2007 |
