Admitted to bar, 2005, New York (Southern District and Eastern District); 2004, District of New Jersey; 2005, Supreme Court of the United States, 2008.

Education: Fordham Law School, 2004: Touro College, 2001.

Experience: Edward E. Neiger is a partner at Neiger LLP.  Prior to founding Neiger LLP, Edward was an attorney in the Business, Finance & Restructuring department of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the nation's premier restructuring practices.  He has worked on behalf of numerous high profile debtors and creditors, including WorldCom, Parmalat, Atkins, Ames, Formica and Vertis, and helped facilitate the turnaround of these companies.  He has developed a particular expertise in connection with preference actions and has authored numerous articles on restructuring related topics.

Publications: Reorganizing Failing Businesses - Comprehensive Review and Analysis of Financial Restructuring and Business Reorganization, published by the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (2006) (Associate Editor).

Bankruptcy Courts Continue to Approve Performance Based Bonuses for Executives of Companies in Chapter 11, Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Volume 3:4 (November 2007).

Bonus Time? Executives of Companies in Chapter 11 Still Rewarded, Turnarounds & Workouts (Interview dated January 2008).

Bankruptcy Reform: A Necessary Component of Economic Recovery, (http://www.icahnreport.com/report/2009/03/bankruptcy-reform-a-necessary-component-of-economic-recovery-html) (www.icahnreport.com March 16, 2009).

Amendments to a Pension Plan May Be Avoidable Fraudulent Transfers Under the Bankruptcy Code, Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law, Vol. 2:5 (December 2006).

Media: Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 2 No. 37 (Sep. 17, 2009).  Motion of the Law Debenture Trust Company May Lead to Additional Recovery for Hedge Funds that Hold Various Categories of Unsecured Tribune Company Debt, by Jennifer Banzaca.  http://www.hflawreport.com  (subscription required).

American Bar Association Journal, Out of a Job, But Not Off the Hook.  By G.M. Filisko (June 2009), http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/out_of_a_job_but_not_off_the_hook/

PBS: Nightly Business Report, May 26, 2009. Opining as a bankruptcy expert on the General Motors situation, http://www.pbs.org/nbr/site/onair/transcripts/gm_restructuring_deadline_090526/.

Wall Street Journal, Bankruptcy Beat blog.  LeMond, Yellowstone Club Square Off (May 13, 2009), http://blogs.wsj.com/bankruptcy/2009/05/13/lemond-yellowstone-club-square-off/ .

Guardian.co.uk.  Fiat improves bid as GM faces crunch week (May 24, 2009), http://ww.guardian.co.uk/busness/2009/may/24/generalmotors-fiat .

FoxBusiness.com. Secrets of Surviving Bankruptcy. By Eliza Sherman (January 20, 2009), http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/personal-finance/women-in-business/secrets-surviving-bankruptcy/ .

CNNMoney.com. Americans back auto bailout - for now (interview dated December 22, 2008), http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/22/news/economy/auto_bailout_poll/index.htm .

CNNMoney.com. Tribune Co. files for bankruptcy: Chicago based media conglomerate says it will stay in business throughout its debt restructuring. By David Goldman (interview dated December 8, 2008), http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/08/news/companies/tribune_bankruptcy/index.htm .

Professional Affiliations:  Edward is the vice chair of the executive committee of the Future Leaders division of the New York Institute of Credit.