Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 
Tristan Manthey focuses his practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Since 1998, he has handled chapter 11 reorganizations, business workouts, debt restructurings, insolvency litigation, and creditor rights.
Tristan is experienced in complex financial and legal matters involving numerous industries, including but not limited to, oil and gas, medical, construction, manufacturing, hotel and tourism, utilities, gaming companies, public television broadcast companies, service companies, real estate ventures, retailers, and restaurants. With this experience, he has represented debtors-in-possession, creditor committees, secured creditors, significant creditors and investors. Tristan has also represented numerous law firms and their class representative clients in high profile bankruptcy cases to protect their interests and make sure that the bankruptcy process does not adversely affect their claims against non-debtor parties.
As part of the firm’s bankruptcy team, Tristan has had significant experience successfully representing creditors’ committees in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, including Venture, Inc., Energy XXI, Louisiana Heart Hospital, Acadiana Management Group, Petroquest Energy and Seahawk Drilling, and debtors, like Knight Energy Holdings and Harvest Oil & Gas, in major bankruptcy cases. The team has been a key participant in bankruptcy cases and workouts across the country.
