CHRISTOPHER P. ANTON

canton@budd-larner.com
973-315-4471

Christopher P. Anton is Counsel to the firm and practices in the area of commercial litigation with a concentration in bankruptcy and creditors' rights. Mr. Anton represents lenders, trade creditors, landlords and franchisors in a variety of litigation, workout and bankruptcy scenarios. He also has served as counsel to bankruptcy trustees and creditors' committees. Bankruptcy services include defense or prosecution of preference, fraudulent transfer and other avoidance actions; litigation regarding the automatic stay; dischargeability litigation; negotiation of cash collateral orders, financing agreements, asset sales and reorganization plans; claims disputes; issues involving leases and executory contracts; involuntary petitions; ancillary and cross-border proceedings and bankruptcy appeals.



EDUCATION:

Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York, J.D. (1991)

St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, B.A. (1986)

BAR ADMISSIONS:

  • State of New Jersey (1991)
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1991 ) and the Southern District of New York (2002)
  • United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, (1999)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

  • New Jersey State Bar Association (Bankruptcy Law Section)
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Commercial Law League of America (Creditors' Rights Section)

JUDICIAL CLERKSHIP:

Law Clerk to the Hon. William M. D'Annunzio, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division (1991-92 Term)

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

  • Lecturer, "Introduction to Collection Law in New Jersey" and "Judgment Enforcement in New Jersey," Lorman Education Services
  • Author, "Individual Members of Creditors' Committees May Seek Reimbursement of Attorneys' Fees...For Now," NJBSA Bankruptcy Law Section Newsletter, Vol. 21, No. 1 (August 2000)
  • Member, Board of Trustees and Headmaster's Leadership Council, St. Benedict's Prep, Newark

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