In this episode, Jon Dwoskin and Craig Zucker discuss the crucial role of proactive legal planning in business. Craig shares how many entrepreneurs skip formalizing agreements early on, leading to preventable conflicts. He stresses the importance of proper documentation and preparing for worst-case scenarios, even in trusted partnerships.
Craig Zucker is a shareholder and member of Maddin Hauser’s Executive Committee. H co-chairs the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Debtor-Creditor Rights group. Craig concentrates his practice in bankruptcy and complex insolvency-related matters, serving clients throughout the United States including in New York, Ohio, and Florida. He has a broad range of experience representing debtors and creditors in federal, bankruptcy, and state court proceedings and through out-of-court workouts, mediations, and facilitations.
Craig has successfully represented the interests of multi-employer fringe benefit funds, pension funds, health and welfare funds, unions, and retirees in various federal and bankruptcy court proceedings, including Chapters 7, 9, and 11 bankruptcies. He also has gained extensive experience with construction law and construction-related lien and bond rights in federal and state court matters.
Craig is AV rated in Martindale Hubbell and has been named in the Best Lawyers in America since 2010. Listed as a Top Lawyer by DBusiness Magazine in litigation-bankruptcy, he also has been recognized as a Michigan Leading Lawyer in the areas of Bankruptcy & Workout Law: Commercial and Creditor’s Rights/Commercial Collections Law. Craig was selected by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for induction in their “Hall of Fame” 2023 class, an honor awarded to Michigan legal leaders for their successful careers and valuable contributions to the profession and community.
As a presenter at various national and local seminars, Craig shares his extensive knowledge on insolvency, bankruptcy, and debtor/creditor rights.
Connect with Jon Dwoskin:
Twitter: @jdwoskin
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejondwoskinexperience/
Website: https://jondwoskin.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/
Email: jon@jondwoskin.com
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Connect with Craig Zucker:
Website: https://maddinhauser.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-zucker-444447220/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaddinHauser
X: https://twitter.com/MaddinHauserPC
Firm LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maddin-hauser-roth-and-heller-pc/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@maddinhauserlaw
