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Joseph M.R. Covey

Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
  • Recognized Since:
    2015
  • Recognized in:
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Law School:
    Brigham Young University
  • Website:
    http://www.parrbrown.com
  • Languages:
    Spanish
  • Location:
    101 South 200 East, Suite 700
    Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Joseph Covey concentrates his practice on corporate bankruptcy, reorganization and workouts with broad experience representing Chapter 11 corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, bondholders, and unsecured creditors’ committees. He has represented large commercial lenders and secured bondholders in numerous multi-million dollar commercial real estate workout, foreclosure and state receivership matters. Mr. Covey also represents lenders, borrowers and real estate developers in structuring and documenting secured real estate lending transactions.

Mr. Covey has lectured for local and national education associations on bankruptcy-related topics.  He has been awarded an AV rating – the highest awarded by Martindale-Hubbell.  Mr. Covey has been recognized in 2015 in Bankruptcy Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law by Best Lawyers in America.  He was also recognized in 2012-2104 by Mountain States Super Lawyers for his bankruptcy & creditor/debtor rights experience, and in 2005-2015 he was selected by his peers as one of Utah’s Legal Elite in Utah Business magazine.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Covey was associated with the New York based law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, LLP.

 
PRACTICE AREAS
  • Bankruptcy, Workouts and Creditors' Rights
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Development and Finance
  • Contract Disputes
  • Lawyer Bio
  • Client Comments
  • Firm Details

Lawyer Bio

Joseph Covey concentrates his practice on corporate bankruptcy, reorganization and workouts with broad experience representing Chapter 11 corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, bondholders, and unsecured creditors’ committees. He has represented large commercial lenders and secured bondholders in numerous multi-million dollar commercial real estate workout, foreclosure and state receivership matters. Mr. Covey also represents lenders, borrowers and real estate developers in structuring and documenting secured real estate lending transactions.

Mr. Covey has lectured for local and national education associations on bankruptcy-related topics.  He has been awarded an AV rating – the highest awarded by Martindale-Hubbell.  Mr. Covey has been recognized in 2015 in Bankruptcy Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law by Best Lawyers in America.  He was also recognized in 2012-2104 by Mountain States Super Lawyers for his bankruptcy & creditor/debtor rights experience, and in 2005-2015 he was selected by his peers as one of Utah’s Legal Elite in Utah Business magazine.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Covey was associated with the New York based law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, LLP.

 
PRACTICE AREAS
  • Bankruptcy, Workouts and Creditors' Rights
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Development and Finance
  • Contract Disputes
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  • Bar Admissions
  • Affiliations
  • Award List

Education:

  • Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 1996
  • Brigham Young University, BA, graduated 1993

Bar Admissions:

  • Utah, Utah State Bar

Affiliations:

  • Continuing Legal Education Committee, Young Lawyers Division, Utah State Bar (2003) - Co-chair
  • Utah State Bar, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Banking & Finance, Real Property sections - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
 

Awards:

  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Mountain States Super Lawyers
  • Utah Business magazine Utah’s Legal Elite
 

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Firm Details

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Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
http://www.parrbrown.com
 
Headquarters
101 South 200 East, Suite 700
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 532.7840
 
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