John A. Schuh is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. The Martindale-Hubbell AV rating indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar.
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights, Business Reorganizations and Work-Outs, Business Law, Real Estate Foreclosures, Commercial Loan Bank Representations
Focus:
Mr. Schuh manages a division of the firm that provides retail bankruptcy and court services to financial institutions. In addition he enjoys the representation of commercial interests affected by insolvency from both the creditor and the debtor perspective.
Education:
St. Xavier High School (1965 - 1969):
B.B.A., Ohio University (1973)
J.D. Salmon P. Chase College of Law, N.K.U. (1977)
Bar Admissions:
Ohio (1977)
Kentucky (1990)
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1978)
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1991)
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1993)
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (2004)
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit (1994)
United States Supreme Court (1989)
Professional Affiliations:
Ohio State Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Northern Kentucky Bar Assn.
Cincinnati Bar Association
American Bankruptcy Institute
American Bankruptcy Law Forum
Reported Decisions:
Mr. Schuh represented parties in the following reported decisions:
In re: Federated Department Stores, Inc (A & S Galleria, Inc.) / City of White Plains, 270 F.3d 994 (C.A.6 (Ohio) 2001)
In re: Lavonne Pike, 258 B.R. 876, (Bankr. S.D. OH, 2001)
In re: Carpenter, 223 B.R. 114, (Bankr. S.D.OH. 1998)
In re: A & S Galleria, Inc., 1998 Bkrtcy. LEXIS 101 (Bankr. S.D. OH 1998)
In re: A & S Galleria, Inc., 1998 Bkrtcy. LEXIS 102 (Bankr. S.D.OH. 1998)
In re: Nasr, 191 B.R. 689, (Bankr. S.D. OH 1996)
In re: HRC Joint Venture, 187 B.R. 202 (Bankr. S.D. OH 1995)
Represented the City of Cincinnati, Ohio in the Hyatt Regency Hotel bankruptcy
In re: Braverman, 23 B.C.D. 1435 (Bankr. S.D. OH 1991)
In Re: Broshear, 122 B.R. 705, 1991 (Bankr. S.D. OH 1991)
In re: Chas B's Inc., 151 B.R. 21, (Bankr. S.D. OH 1985
In re Sparks , 346 B.R. 767,(Bankr. S.D. OH 2006)
In re Northern Kentucky Professional Basketball LLC , 2006 WL 3876492, (Bankr. E.D.Ky. 2006)
In re Bass , 267 B.R. 812, (Bankr. S.D. OH 2001)
In re Lock , 243 B.R. 332, Bankr. S.D. OH 1999 (no 4th Option in the 6th Circuit)
In re Carpenter , (Bankr. S.D. OH 1998)
In re Galt , 70 B.R. 57, (Bankr. S.D. OH 1987)
Horr v. Jake Sweeney Smartmart, Inc. , 2007 WL 1989611 (S.D. OH 2007)
In re Morton, 410 B.R. 556 (6th Cir. BAP Ohio 2009)
Others:
Full Committee Member of the 2004 Local Rules, Forms and Practices Committee of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Ohio
CM/ECF (Electronic Case Filing) Sub-Committee of the 2008 Local Rules, Forms and Practices Committee of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Ohio (Note: Mr. Schuh is available to serve as local counsel to facilitate electronic filings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the S.D. of OH and the E.D. of KY)
Appointed in 2007 by the Judges of the U.S. District Court to serve as a Special Master in federal foreclosure cases brought under diversity jurisdiction
Former Village Law Director, Addyston, Ohio
Mr. Schuh has been a frequent lecturer before the Cincinnati Bar Association as well as a speaker for National Business Institute
Admitted into The Million Dollar Advocates Forum acknowledging excellence in advocacy. Admission is limited to members who have obtained a verdict, award or settlement in the amount of one million dollars or more.
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