Brian T. Corrigan has 15 years' experience in a wide variety of business litigation, reorganization and transactional matters.

Mr. Corrigan's litigation experience includes cases litigated in the federal district court and bankruptcy court in all districts in California and in the district court for the Southern District of New York, and many of California's trial courts and in the California Court of Appeals. Mr. Corrigan has also arbitrated matters before JAMS and the American Arbitration Association. In such tribunals, Mr. Corrigan has litigated a wide array of tort and contract matters, including business fraud, software development disputes, securities fraud, employee/employer claims and copyright infringement disputes.

Mr. Corrigan's reorganization work includes the representation of debtors, creditors' committees, creditors, trustees and purchasers of assets in Chapter 11, 13 and 7 cases. Mr. Corrigan's bankruptcy experience includes extensive involvement in "mega-cases" in which the Debtor's assets exceed $100 million. Mr. Corrigan has been extensively involved in representing debtors in the following successful reorganizations: Fontana Union Water Company ($50 million water company); Golden West Refining Company (complex environmental issues arising out of refinery resolved through reorganization); and Koar-Tahoe Partners, LLP ($50 million Hotel located in South Lake Tahoe). Mr. Corrigan authored "Corporate Governance Under Chapter 11: Should Directors Serve Shareholders, Creditors, and/or the Corporation?" Practicing Law Institute, Volume II (Spring 1994).

Mr. Corrigan's practice has also included negotiating and drafting various commercial transactions, including secured lending documents, buy-sell agreements and real estate contracts.

Mr. Corrigan graduated from Loyola Marymount University in 1983 with a BS in Accounting. At LMU Mr. Corrigan was captain of his Water Polo team, and was a Los Angeles County Beach Lifeguard. After graduating from LMU, Mr. Corrigan joined Price Waterhouse (now PWCoopers), where he spent 3 years in the audit and tax practices, and earned his CPA in 1985.

In 1989, Mr. Corrigan graduated Magna Cum Laude (2nd in his law school class) from Southwestern University School of Law in 1989. At Southwestern, Mr. Corrigan earned top honors in many subjects, including American Jurisprudence Awards in Bankruptcy, Remedies and Introduction to Income Taxation, and Exceptional Achievement Awards in Sales and Estate Planning and Drafting.

After graduating from law school, Mr. Corrigan began his legal career with Gendel, Raskoff, Shapiro & Quittner, a nationally renowned bankruptcy boutique. In 1991, Mr. Corrigan joined the national bankruptcy practice group of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. In 1993, Mr. Corrigan joined the national bankruptcy practice group of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler. In 1999, Mr. Corrigan founded Corrigan & Morris with Stanley C. Morris.

Mr. Corrigan is the proud father of four children. He and his family have been active members of their community in Santa Monica for the past 35 years. For the past 15 years, Mr. Corrigan has been a member in good standing of the State Bar of California and is admitted to practice before all of the courts of California, as well as the United States District Courts and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Central, Eastern and Northern Districts of California.

Brian Corrigan was named one of Los Angele's Super Lawyers by the Los Angeles Magazine.