Michael E. Holt

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Rochelle Park, New Jersey

35+ years experience

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Updated: Dec 30, 2025

Contact Information

201-845-1000

https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/michael-e-holt/152776

365 West Passaic Street, Suite 400, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

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Bio

Michael Holt has built a reputation as a thorough and no-nonsense bankruptcy attorney and commercial litigator. Adept in crisis management and problem solving, Mr. Holt represents fiduciaries in insolvency cases. Mr. Holt often represents official creditor committees in the context of Chapter 11 proceedings and unofficial creditor committees in the context of business workouts. His skills keep him involved in an array of activities such as coordinating the windup of an operating debtor, administering the mandatory sale of a debtor's assets and pursuing creative solutions for recovery. He is respected both inside and outside the firm for his sound judgment, capable case management and diligent approach to work. Distinctions:

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024

Education

Seton Hall University, JD, graduated 1990

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Reviews

Angela Roberts

2 weeks ago

Highly Skilled Bankruptcy Expert

Michael Holt is an outstanding attorney with 35 years of experience in bankruptcy and commercial litigation. His deep knowledge of insolvency law and crisis management was evident when he successfully resolved my complex business restructuring case. Mr. Holt’s professionalism, thoroughness, and recognized expertise in these areas provided peace of mind throughout the process. Highly recommend for anyone facing financial or legal challenges.