Back to People

Sarah B. Boehm Counsel

Save current page as PDF
Richmond T +1 804 775 7487 F fax +1 804 698 2255
vCard

Sarah’s practice focuses on representing corporate debtors, secured creditors, lenders, and unsecured creditors in a variety of business Chapter 11 cases. She has had significant involvement in most of the large Chapter 11 cases filed in the Eastern District of Virginia. Sarah also has experience representing a variety of creditors in matters involving Chapter 5 causes of action, automatic stay and discharge injunction violations, and mortgage-related litigation. Sarah also enjoys guest lecturing at the University of Richmond School of Law and the American University Washington College of Law.

Prior to joining McGuireWoods LLP, Sarah worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Douglas O. Tice, Jr., Chief Judge, and the Honorable Blackwell N. Shelley, both from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Experience

  • Representation of an ad hoc group of creditors in In re Enviva, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Vesttoo Creditors Liquidating Trust and the Wind Down Debtors in In re Vesttoo Ltd. (Del.)
  • Representation of a large military shipbuilding company in In re Hopeman Brothers Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of a continuing care retirement community Chapter 11 debtor in In re Buckingham Senior Living Community, Inc. and obtained confirmation of a Chapter 11 reorganization plan with no current resident impairment (S.D. Tex.).
  • Representation of an ad hoc group of secured lenders in In re Nordic Aviation Capital Designated Activity Company (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of first lien agent in In re Flexible Funding Ltd. Liability Co. (N.D. Tex.).
  • Representation of a leading financial institution as lender in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Paper Source, a retailer of greeting cards and gifts in In re PSI Liquidation, Inc. f/k/a Paper Source, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of an ad hoc crossover noteholder group in In re Alpha Media Holdings (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of an ad hoc group of secured noteholders in In re Guitar Center Holdings, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of the Committee of Non-RSA Term Loan Lenders of Ascena Retail Group in In re Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of the administrative agent for prepetition ABL secured parties in In re Chinos Holdings, Inc. (J.Crew) (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management LLC as the agent for the term lenders in In re Le Tote, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of the co-chair of unsecured creditors committee in In re IntelsatA. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of independent directors in breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent transfer litigation in In re Orion Healthcorp, Inc. (E.D.N.Y.)
  • Representation of purchaser and secured creditor in aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent transfer litigation in In re Delta Career Education Corp. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae in litigation in Nevada.
  • Representation of a secured lender in In re LeClairRyan PLLC (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of the debtor-in-possession lenders In re Toys “R” Us, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of debtor-in-possession lenders in In re Gemstone Solutions Group, Inc. (f/k/a Gymboree Group, Inc.) (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. and RMS Titanic, Inc. as special litigation counsel for debtors in In re RMS Titanic, Inc. (M.D. Fla.)
  • Representation of debtor-in-possession lenders in In re Penn Va. Corp. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of debtor-in-possession lenders in In re Alpha Natural Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of debtor-in-possession lenders and first-lien lenders in connection with over $250 million of credit extended to Patriot Coal in In re Patriot Coal Corporation (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of unsecured creditors committee in In re Xinergy Ltd. (W.D. Va.)
  • Representation of AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor in In re AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Circuit City Stores, Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor in In re Circuit City Stores, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of US Airways Group, Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor (2002 and 2004 cases) in In re US Airways Group, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of Workflow Management, Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor in In re WF Capital Holdings Inc.
  • Representation of Ennstone Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor in In re Ennstone Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of A. Wimpfheimer & Bro., Inc. as Chapter 11 debtor in In re A. Wimpfheimer & Bro., Inc.
  • Representation of Brill Media Company, LLC as Chapter 11 debtor in In re Brill Media Company, LLC.
  • Representation of Motient Corporation as Chapter 11 debtor in In re Motient Corporation (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of secured lender in In re Movie Gallery, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of unsecured creditors committee in In re Rowe Furniture, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • Representation of chairperson of unsecured creditors committee in In re FLYi, Inc. (Del.)
  • Representation of unsecured creditors committee in In re NTELOS, Inc. (E.D. Va.).
  • National bankruptcy counsel for Sprint, including sale transaction and resulting litigation in RadioShack (Del.)
  • National bankruptcy counsel for leading financial institution regarding mortgage, servicing and loss mitigation matters.

News

More News