About Us

The Law Office Of Scott B. Riddle represents clients in the following areas:

Bankruptcy Representation and Workouts

The Atlanta Law Office of Scott B. Riddle represents Chapter 7 and 11 debtors, creditors, trustees and other interested parties in bankruptcy cases and bankruptcy litigation. Mr. Riddle also has significant experience in litigating breach of fiduciary duty and other corporate governance claims in the context of bankruptcy proceedings.

Mr. Riddle's bankruptcy experience includes:
* Representing debtors, creditors, trustees and other parties in Bankruptcy Court
Acting as general counsel and special counsel to Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 trustees and creditors committees.
* Acting as local counsel to out-of-state firms in Bankruptcy cases.
Representing individual and corporate debtors in complex bankruptcy cases involving significant debt and assets, including business or real estate debt
Representing debtors, principals, purchasers, and creditors in connection with non-bankruptcy business reorganization and workouts.

*Representing creditors in consumer and business bankruptcy cases, and in adversary proceedings filed in Bankruptcy Court.

Scott Riddle graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BSBA in 1987 and received his JD, with honors, in 1991. After graduation from law school, Scott clerked for two years for Judge W. Homer Drake, Jr., United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Georgia. He then spent several years in the bankruptcy and litigation sections of Troutman Sanders, LLP prior to starting his own firm.

Scott has spoken at several continuing education seminars, and in the community, has been an active member of the Kiwanis Club, Buckhead Business Association, and North Point Community Church. He has been cited in several publications, including the Wall Street Journal Online, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Fulton County Daily Report, and CNN.com.

Scott served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Bankruptcy Section of the Atlanta Bar Association, the Georgia Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute.