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“Bankruptcy is a unique meld of state law, federal law, negotiation and litigation. I enjoy working in this necessary and ever-changing field.”

Kenneth Corey-Edstrom

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Practice Description
Kenneth represents individuals and businesses experiencing financial difficulties and clients who are seeking to avoid financial difficulties.
Bar Admissions
Minnesota, 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Tax Court
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin

Professional Associations & Memberships
Coon Rapids Rotary
    President, 1994 - 1995

Education
University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, 1983 J.D. 
     Associate Editor, Minnesota Law Review, 1982 - 1983
Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN, 1980 B.A., magna cum laude

Certifications
Business Bankruptcy Law, American Board of Certification, 2000
     Recertified in 2004 and 2009 

Honors
Super Lawyer,® Super Lawyers magazine, 2001-2011
     (formerly known as Minnesota Law & Politics magazine)
Super Lawyer,® Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, 2010

 

Pro Bono Activities
Volunteer Attorney, Volunteer Lawyer's Network

Languages 
French


Service Areas
  Corporate



Related Experience
Corporate Experience

Personal Bankruptcy Litigation
An individual facing financial difficulties in connection with a large personal guarantee on a business debt of over $1.3 million turns to Larkin Hoffman for bankruptcy advice.

Chapter 11 Reorganization -- Health Care
Larkin Hoffman's Bankruptcy Law team members lead reorganization of a health care facility after Chapter 11 bankruptcy.



Real Estate, Land Use and Resources Experience

Breach of Fiduciary Duty
When one member of a limited liability company needed representation against another joint member related to the purchase and development of a parcel commercial property, the first member contacted Larkin Hoffman.



Litigation Experience

Advantage Rent-A-Car Fast-Track Bankruptcy Sale to Hertz
Advantage Rent-A-Car turns to Larkin Hoffman for assistance during the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Personal Bankruptcy Litigation
An individual facing financial difficulties in connection with a large personal guarantee on a business debt of over $1.3 million turns to Larkin Hoffman for bankruptcy advice.

Contract Litigation
Larkin Hoffman counsels corporate client on contract dispute.



Health Care Industry Experience

Chapter 11 Reorganization -- Health Care
Larkin Hoffman's Bankruptcy Law team members lead reorganization of a health care facility after Chapter 11 bankruptcy.



Related Articles
Corey-Edstrom Contributes to 'Competition Heats Up as Bankruptcies Cool
Ken Corey-Edstrom contributed to the Minnesota Lawyer article Competition Heats Up as Bankruptcies Cool that discussed the trend in the decline of filings over the past two years.

Corey-Edstrom Blogs His Insights on the Results of the 2005 Bankruptcy Law Changes
Ken Corey-Edstrom contributed an article to the Bankruptcy Section of State Capital Group blog entitled: "BAPCPA Fails to Live Up to its Advance Billing."

U.S. Supreme Court Deems Attorneys “Debt Relief Agencies,” Limiting Certain Pre-Bankruptcy Advice They Can Give Clients and Requiring Additional Disclosures
Learn more about a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that has broadly defined “debt relief agencies.”

First Circuit Bucks Majority on Discharge of Unlisted Debt in No-Asset Case
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom explains the majority approach to interpreting §523 of the Bankruptcy Code and the significance of a recent First Circuit decision that breaks from case precedent in holding that a creditor must be listed, or have actual notice or knowledge of a debtor's bankruptcy filing, for an underlying debt to be discharged.

Can You Change the Law if You Leave the Language the Same?
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom discusses Section 522(o) of the Bankruptcy Code in ABI Committee News article.


Related News
Fourteen Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named 2012 Super Lawyers
Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd. is proud to announce that fourteen of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2012 edition of Minnesota Super Lawyers.

Fourteen Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd. is proud to announce that fourteen of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2011 edition of Minnesota Super Lawyers.®

Thirteen Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named to the 2010 Super Lawyers List
Larkin Hoffman congratulates 13 attorneys as 2010 Super Lawyers.

Four Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Included in 2010 Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition
Four Larkin Hoffman attorneys were selected for inclusion in the July/August 2010 Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition. ® Charles Modell and Joseph Fittante in the Franchise/Dealership area, James Quinn in Intellectual Property, and Kenneth Corey-Edstrom in Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights area.

Larkin Hoffman Congratulates 12 Attorneys as 2009 Minnesota Law & Politics Super Lawyers
Larkin Hoffman is pleased to announce that Dan Ballintine, Ken Corey-Edstrom, Peter Coyle, Joe Fittante, Chris Harristhal, Frank Harvey, Chuck Modell, Dayle Nolan, Jim Quinn, Tim Stoltman, James Susag and Gary Van Cleve have been named as Super Lawyers® by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine.

Corey-Edstrom Marks Ten Year Anniversary of Business Bankruptcy Certification
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom marks his ten year anniversary of Business Bankruptcy Certification by the American Board of Certification. 

Hertz Wins Advantage Auction with $30.3 Million Bid
Ken Corey-Edstrom represented Advantage Rent-A-Car in the auction of 25 leases and airport concession agreements held by Advantage, its website and some of its trademarks.

Larkin Hoffman Congratulates 13 Attorneys as 2008 Minnesota Law & Politics Super Lawyers
Thirteen Larkin Hoffman shareholders are added to the 2008 Minnesota Law & Politics Super Lawyers list.

Larkin Hoffman Sponsors Andover High in the Team America Rocket Challenge
Ken Corey-Edstrom, shareholder at Larkin Hoffman, mentored the Andover High School team for the national competition of the Team America Rocket Challenge.


Related Events
Corey-Edstrom Presents Contingent Interests in Bankruptcy Webinar
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom wrote the materials for and co-presented a webinar for Minnesota CLE to over 120 attendees entitled “Contingent Interests in Bankruptcy” on April 26, 2013.

Corey-Edstrom Leads Panel Discussion on Fees and Professionals
Ken Corey-Edstrom will lead a panel discussion on Fees and Professionals at the 2012 Bankruptcy Institute sponsored by Minnesota Continuing Legal Education on October 3, 2012 at the Marriott Minneapolis Northwest.

Corey-Edstrom Presents New Bankruptcy Realities at AECRE Annual Meeting
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom will present on “New Bankruptcy Realities” at the Annual Meeting of AECRE in New Orleans on April 19, 2012.

Corey-Edstrom Presents at the 2012 Family Law Institute
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom co-presents “The Intersection Between Bankruptcy Law and Family Law” at the 2012 Family Law Institute on March 27, 2012.

Intersection Between Family Law and Bankruptcy Law
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom co-presented a webinar sponsored by Minnesota CLE on January 25, 2012 entitled:  “The Intersection Between Bankruptcy Law and Family Law.”  The webinar discussed the pitfalls of a couple who need to obtain a divorce but where one or both of the spouses has to file bankruptcy.

Corey-Edstrom Outlines Pitfalls and Considerations when Considering Individual Chapter 11
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom co-presented a webcast sponsored by Minnesota Continuing Legal Education entitled," Individual Chapter 11s in Minnesota After BAPCPA: Uncharted Territory.”

Introduction to Chapter 11 First Day Motions
Ken Corey-Edstrom co-authored and presented "An Introduction to Chapter 11 First Day Motions" at the 2010 Minnesota State Bar CLE Bankruptcy Institute on Oct. 5, 2010.

Interaction Between Family Law and Bankruptcy Law
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom presents "The Interaction Between Family Law and Bankruptcy Law: Everything You Wanted to Know About Bankruptcy Law...But Were Afraid to Ask."

Divorce in Tough Economic Times
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom presents on the interaction between Family Law and Bankruptcy Law as part of a seminar entitled, "Divorce in Tough Economic Times."

Corey-Edstrom Presents Bankruptcy Basics
Ken Corey-Edstrom discussed the basics of bankruptcy at an event sponsored by the Vistage Group, a CEO networking group.

Corey-Edstrom Presents at MSBA Bankruptcy Section Meeting
Ken Corey-Edstrom discusses the ability of a debtor to transfer non-exempt assets into exempt assets on the eve of bankruptcy. 

Corey-Edstrom Presents on the Hidden Traps of Small Business Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Ken Corey-Edstrom lead a panel discussion at the Minnesota State Bar Association 2008 Bankruptcy Institute regarding Small Business Chapter 11 Bankruptcies.

         

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