ISAAC M. PACHULSKI, Esq.

Isaac M. Pachulski is currently a senior shareholder of Stutman, Treister & Glatt Professional Corporation, specializing in corporate reorganization, insolvency, and bankruptcy law. Mr. Pachulski has been with Stutman, Treister & Glatt since 1974 and became a shareholder in 1980. Mr. Pachulski was admitted to practice in 1974 before the Bar of California.

Mr. Pachulski received his preparatory education at the University of California at Los Angeles, where he received his B.A. in political science, graduating summa cum laude, in 1971. Mr. Pachulski received his J.D. degree from Harvard University, where he graduated summa cum laude and received the Faye Diploma (which is awarded to the graduate with the highest cumulative grade average) in 1974. While at Harvard, he received the Sears Prize in 1972 and again in 1973, and was a member of the Harvard Law Review for the academic year 1972-73.

Mr. Pachulski is a member of the National Bankruptcy Conference and the American College of Bankruptcy.

Mr. Pachulski's recent engagements include acting as special conflicts counsel to a group of bondholders of Adelphia Communications Corp. in Adelphia's chapter 11 case and representing the holders of in excess of $1 billion of senior unsecured debt of Enron Corp. in Enron's chapter 11 case. Mr. Pachulski acted as lead chapter 11 counsel for Mariner Post-Acute Network, Inc., Mariner Health Group, Inc., and 185 affiliated entities which collectively operate approximately 400 skilled nursing and long-term acute care facilities, whose chapter 11 cases are pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware and whose plan of reorganization has been confirmed. Representative engagements in which Mr. Pachulski has previously been involved include the representation of the debtors in the administratively consolidated chapter 11 cases of Doskocil, Wilson foods, and 16 affiliated entities; the representation of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, a public utility, in its chapter 11 case; the representation of Argo Petroleum, Bercor, Pizza Time Theatre, and Sambo's Restaurants (all publicly held companies at the time) in their respective chapter 11 cases; the representation of Cherokee, Inc., and Restaurant Enterprises Group in their respective prepackaged chapter 11 cases; serving as chapter 11 counsel for AMC Entertainment in its successful effort to acquire General Cinemas Corporation through a plan of reorganization for General Cinemas in General Cinemas' chapter 11 case; representation of the trustee in the liquidation of W.S. Clearing, Inc., a clearing broker, under the Securities Investor Protection Act; representation of major holders of bonds or bank debt in the chapter 11 cases of Owens Corning; Hayes Lemmerz; Gillette Holding, Inc.; Hillborough Holdings and SCI Television; representation of Pennzoil in the Texaco, Inc. chapter 11 case; and the successful defense of an appeal on behalf of a plaintiff which obtained a $22.5 million lender liability judgment against Royal Bank of Canada.

Mr. Pachulski has also devoted a significant portion of his practice to appellate matters. Some of the reported appellate opinions in which he has appeared as counsel of record include: U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Corp. v. Bonner Mall Partnership, 513 U.S. 18, 115 S. Ct. 386 (1994) (counsel for amicus); Chemical Bank v. First Trust of New York (In re Southwest Banking Corp.), 156 F.3d 1114 (11th Cir. 1998); United States v. Wyle (In re Pacific Far East Lines), 889 F.2d 242 (9th Cir. 1989); First Fidelity Bank v. Public Service Co. of New Hampshire (In re Public Service Co. of New Hampshire), 879 F.2d 987 (1st Cir 1989); Willamette Waterfront, Ltd. v. Victoria Station (In re Victoria Station Inc.), 875 F.2d 1380 (9th Cir. 1989); In re Bullion Reserve of North America (Danning v. Bozek), 836 F.2d 1214 (9th Cir. 1988); Landes Constr. Co. v. royal Bank of Canada, 833 F.2d 1365 (1987); Sambo's Rastaurants v. Wheeler (In re Sambo's Restaurants, Inc.), 754 F.2d 811 (9th Cir. 1985); Harris v. Emus Records Corp., 734 F.2d 1329 (9th Cir 1984); Salomon v. Logan (In re International Envtl. Dynamics, Inc.), 718 F.2d 322 (9th Cir 1984); Aoki v. Shepherd Machinery Co. (In re J.A. Thompson & Son), 665 F.2d 941 (9th Cir. 1982); Royal bank of Canada v. Trone (In re Westgate California Corp.), 634 F.2d 459 (9th Cir. 1980); Casady v. Bucher (In re Royal Props., Inc.), 621 F.2d 984 (9th Cir. 1980); and C.F. Brookside, Ltd. v. Skyview Memorial Lawn Cemetery (In re Affordable Hous. Dev. Corp.), 175 B.R. 324 (Bankr. 9th Cir. 1994).

Mr. Pachulski's articles include "Levy v. Cohen: Another Pitfall for Creditors in Bankruptcy Proceedings," 53 Los Angeles Bar Journal 278, 1977, and "The Cram Down and Valuation Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code," 58 N.C.L. Review 925 (1981). He has also lectured on topics such as appellate practice, intellectual property licenses, and security interests in bankruptcy and chapter 11 plans.