Overview

Morgan Allred is a bankruptcy attorney in Holland & Knight's Birmingham office, where she assists debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, indenture trustees and others in bankruptcies, receiverships, out-of-court workouts, Section 363 sales, debtor-in-possession (DIP) and exit financings and related litigation. Ms. Allred also has healthcare restructuring experience that includes working with distressed hospitals and health systems.

Ms. Allred's recent representative engagements include:

  • Represented a major fast-food restaurant franchisee as local counsel in Chapter 11 proceedings involving a 363 sale of 166 of its 172 locations in five Southeast states; recovering approximately $58 million for the bank syndicate and creditors, allowing more than 2,500 employees to keep their jobs and continue operating the restaurants
  • Serving as local bankruptcy counsel to the debtor, a multinational fast food restaurant franchisee
  • Representing the administrative agent to a hospital system exiting bankruptcy
  • Obtaining a dismissal for an automative lending company in relation to a disputed outstanding account balance

Credentials

Education
  • The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
  • The University of Alabama, B.S., summa cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Alabama
  • Tennessee
Memberships
  • Alabama State Bar, Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section, Women's Section and Young Lawyers Section
  • Birmingham Bar Association

Publications