Andrew M. Thaler Joins Cullen and Dykman’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Department
January 2, 2024Uniondale, NY – Cullen and Dykman LLP proudly welcomes Andrew M. Thaler, a highly regarded attorney with an impressive 40-year career, to its Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights department.
Formerly the founding partner of Thaler Law Firm PLLC in Westbury, NY, Andrew has garnered a stellar reputation both as a panel trustee for the United States Bankruptcy Court and for successfully representing creditors and debtors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 cases. In his role as a Chapter 7 trustee, Andrew has developed expertise in various facets of bankruptcy law, encompassing fraudulent conveyance and preference litigation, objections to discharge, and claims objections. As a panel Chapter Bankruptcy Trustee since 1990, Andrew has administered over 25,000 Chapter 7 cases. Andrew also regularly serves as a court-appointed mediator as well as representing individual and corporate clients in all areas of bankruptcy practice.
Andrew is an active member and has held leadership roles in several prominent legal organizations, including the Nassau County Bar Association, Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court and Attorney Roundtable. He is a current member of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, Nassau Lawyers Association of Long Island, Inc., American Bankruptcy Institute and Association of Boutique Law Firms, Inc. Andrew helped organize and continues to serve on Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Bankruptcy Pro Bono Panel at the Nassau County Bar Association.
“We are thrilled to welcome Andrew Thaler to our Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights department,” said Christopher H. Palmer, Managing Partner at Cullen and Dykman. “His wealth of experience and leadership in his bankruptcy practice will complement our firm’s prestigious restructuring and bankruptcy practice groups. Andrew’s addition further strengthens our commitment to delivering exceptional counsel to our clients.”
Reflecting on his new role, Andrew shared, “I am excited to enter this new chapter of my legal career with the attorneys and staff of Cullen and Dykman with whom I share similar values and work ethic.”
Andrew Thaler’s transition to Cullen and Dykman marks a significant milestone in his career, and the firm looks forward to benefiting from his extensive knowledge and unwavering dedication to the practice of bankruptcy law.
Andrew earned his J.D. from the University at Buffalo School of Law and his B.A. from the University at Albany. He is admitted to practice in New York.
About Cullen and Dykman LLP
Cullen and Dykman LLP is a full-service law firm that clients have trusted to deliver top-tier, cost-effective legal services since 1850. With over 170 attorneys in seven offices located throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, Cullen and Dykman is strategically positioned to meet the changing needs and demands of our clients.