US Bank National Association v Verizon Communications Inc 1001842 US District Court Northern District of Texas Dallas

Represented the plaintiff trust as primary counsel. Through proceedings in federal court in the Northern District of Texas, Idearc was reorganized under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Pursuant to Idearc’s plan of reorganization, the Idearc Trust was created and assigned certain causes of action, including Idearc’s claims against Verizon and former officers and directors of Verizon and Idearc. The beneficiaries of the trust are principally bondholders of, and lenders to, Idearc and its subsidiaries with claims of approximately $6 billion. The causes of action against Verizon relate to an approximately $9.5 billion fraudulent transfer in connection with the spin-off of Idearc.