National reputation as a go-to trial lawyer.
Senior member of the financial restructuring litigation group.
Specializes in complex chapter 11/restructuring contested matters and adversary proceedings, and a variety of complex commercial litigation matters in various courts across the country.
Member of the firmwide partner compensation committee and former member of the firmwide partnership admission committee and firmwide audit committee.

Marty is a trial lawyer with a nationwide reputation of delivering favorable results to clients. He is particularly adept at developing litigation and trial strategies, and addressing matters on appeal.

Marty is the lead litigation partner on a full range of disputes in complex chapter 11 proceedings and other restructuring related issues for debtors, official committees of unsecured creditors, other secured and unsecured creditors, bondholders and ad hoc groups.

Marty is also lead trial counsel for litigation teams in restructuring, energy, mining, real estate and telecommunications matters across the country.

Representative Work

Served as lead litigator for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the following chapter 11 cases: NanoString Technologies, Diamond Sports Group, Alex Jones, HONX Inc., TPC Group, Strike LLC, Global Eagle Entertainment, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Southern Foods Group d/b/a Dean Foods, iHeartMedia, Adeptus Health, Emerald Oil and Edison Mission Energy.
Served as lead litigator for the debtors in Sungard, Loyalty Ventures, Sanchez Energy, Quicksilver Resources and Lothian Oil chapter 11 cases.
Served as lead trial counsel in the International Shipholding chapter 11 post-confirmation adversary proceeding.
Served as lead creditor (secured and unsecured) litigator in GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, Talen Energy, Free Speech Systems, InfoWars, GSO/Extraction, Denbury, Parker Drilling, Cobalt International Energy, EXCO Resources, CHC Helicopter, Quicksilver, Walter Coal, Mission Coal and ASARCO chapter 11 cases.
Served as lead trial lawyer in commercial disputes throughout the country in state and federal courts, and arbitration proceedings.
Served as lead litigator presenting appellate arguments in state and federal court appellate venues, including before the 2nd, 5th and 11th Circuit Courts of Appeal.

Education
J.D., University of Houston Law Center, cum laude, 1995
M.B.A., University of North Texas, magna cum laude
B.B.A., University of North Texas, magna cum laude

Clerkships
U.S.B.C., Northern District of Texas

Bar Admissions
New York
Texas

Affiliations and Public Service

Member, American Bar Association, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section and Commercial and Business Litigation Sections
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute