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Peter D. Kerth  - Attorney

(314) 615-6224 (Direct Dial)

(314) 615-6001 (Fax)

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Areas of Practice:

Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Banking and Financial
Commercial Lending and Borrowing
Litigation

Mr. Kerth represents both debtors, creditors and creditors committees in all phases of commercial and agricultural bankruptcy reorganizations.  He regularly represents clients before the federal bankruptcy court in litigation arising in bankruptcy cases, including preferences claims.

He also represents both lenders and borrowers in informal loan workouts and enforcement of creditors' rights, including foreclosure and replevin proceedings and in the documentation of secured transactions involving both real and personal property.  In particular, he advises clients in the structuring of loan transactions to avoid subsequent fraudulent conveyance claims and other bankruptcy issues.

Bar Admissions:

Missouri, 1981

Washington, 1982


Professional Associations and Memberships:

The Missouri Bar
Member

Turnaround Management Association
Member

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Member


Education:

University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1981
Juris Doctor

Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, 1978
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia