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Jamie P. Dreher

Partner
Sacramento, Reno

Contact Info:
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Phone: (916) 444-1000
Fax: (916) 444-2100

Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy and Commercial

Additional Areas of Expertise
Commercial Litigation, Business Insolvency, Corporate Reorganization, Nevada Law Practice

Bio

Jamie Dreher has extensive experience in representing both secured and unsecured creditors, as well as debtors, in corporate reorganizations and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. In addition to representing companies and individuals as lead trial counsel in state and federal court litigation and bankruptcy courts, Jamie is frequently called on to counsel clients facing insolvency-related issues. He is closely involved with negotiating and documenting loan workout agreements and related documentation.

Jamie frequently represents commercial landlords and commercial lenders in pursuing defaulted or distressed obligations, including both judicial and non-judicial enforcement mechanisms, suits and arbitrations enforcing guarantees, and foreclosures of deeds of trust. Jamie has also developed a special expertise in the drafting and enforcement of security interests, personal property foreclosures, and the intricacies of mixed collateral foreclosures.

Jamie has successfully confirmed plans of reorganization for troubled companies, represented creditors committees in complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, and is experienced in representing all types of interests and constituencies in all forms of bankruptcy proceedings.

Jamie represents clients throughout California, Nevada, and in major bankruptcy cases pending nationwide. He is a member of numerous trade and bar association groups, a frequent speaker on bankruptcy and commercial litigation related topics, and focuses his practice on client responsiveness and success in both the courtroom and the boardroom.

Education:
•	California Western School of Law; San Diego, California (J.D., 2000)
•	University of Nairobi, Kenya (1998)
•	University of Virginia; Charlottesville, Virginia (B.A., 1996)

Admitted to Practice in:
California, Nevada

Articles:
•	Is Letter of Credit Better Bankruptcy Protection than Cash Security Deposit? (Commercial Lease Law Insider, October 2005)




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