Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Bankruptcy
N. Chris "Chris" Glenos
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Chris is a creditor's rights attorney with extensive experience in high stakes insolvency and bankruptcy-related litigation. He routinely represents creditor clients in commercial litigation, fraudulent transfer and preference actions, contested bankruptcy matters, lender liability claims, commercial foreclosures, executions, replevin actions and prejudgment seizures. Chris has also successfully represented lender clients in numerous complex workouts and restructurings outside of court.
Chris’s recent engagements include representing HealthSouth Corp. in the collection of a $2.9 billion judgment against its former CEO, Richard Scrushy; defense of BB&T in avoidance litigation brought by the bankruptcy trustee of The Colonial BancGroup, Inc., seeking to claw back $324 million in assets acquired by BB&T from the FDIC as the Receiver of Colonial Bank; and defense of HealthSouth in a fraudulent transfer action brought in Alabama state court by the holder of a $376 million consent judgment against a former subsidiary of HealthSouth.
Chris’s recent engagements include representing HealthSouth Corp. in the collection of a $2.9 billion judgment against its former CEO, Richard Scrushy; defense of BB&T in avoidance litigation brought by the bankruptcy trustee of The Colonial BancGroup, Inc., seeking to claw back $324 million in assets acquired by BB&T from the FDIC as the Receiver of Colonial Bank; and defense of HealthSouth in a fraudulent transfer action brought in Alabama state court by the holder of a $376 million consent judgment against a former subsidiary of HealthSouth.
Overview
- The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1993
- The University of Alabama, B.S., graduated 1989
- Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
- American Board of Certification, Board of Directors - Member
- International Association for Asset Recovery - Member
- Turnaround Management Association - Member
- Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
- American Board of Certification, Board of Directors - Member
- International Association for Asset Recovery - Member
- Turnaround Management Association - Member
- The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1993
- The University of Alabama, B.S., graduated 1989
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Special Focus:
- Chapter 12
- Commercial
- Creditors' Rights
- Litigation
- Workouts and Restructurings
Awards:
- Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rated
- Board Certified in Creditors’ Rights Law by the American Board of Certification
- Listed in Chambers USA, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, 2011-2013
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- Other Court Admissions
- United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
- United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
- United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama
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