Randall L. Klein

Randy Klein is a principal at Goldberg Kohn and Chairs the firm’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Group. He concentrates his practice in the area of the protection and enforcement of creditors’ rights. Mr. Klein is recognized as a leader in his field by his peer selection as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy.

Mr. Klein has written extensively on creditors’ rights, including: “The Pre-Petition Right to Post-Petition Income Streams and the Misinterpretation of section 552," Co-author, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, (December 2010); “Majority Rules: Non-Cash Bids and the Reorganization Sale,” Co-author, American Bankruptcy Law Journal (September 2010). The latter article resulted from Mr. Klein's novel structuring and implementation of the acquisition of Ames Taping & Tooling by a subset of junior secured lenders for non-cash consideration, including debt and equity securities issued by the acquisition entity.

Mr. Klein is also a nationally recognized expert on the drafting and enforcement of intercreditor agreements. He is a frequent lecturer on the topic and has spoken on many occasions including: "The New ABA Model Intercreditor Agreement," American Bar Association's Section of Business Law Commercial Finance Committee Teleconference (2010); "Dealing with Intercreditor Issues in Today's Loan Markets – The Role of the ABA Model Intercreditor Agreement," Commercial Finance Association's 65th Annual Convention (2009); "An Introduction to the Model Intercreditor Agreement,". He is one of the co-authors of the American Bar Association's model form: "Report of the Model First Lien/Second Lien Intercreditor Agreement Task Force," Contributor, Committee on Commercial Finance, ABA Section of Business Law (July 2010).