Leslie M. Pineyro - Atlanta, GA

Leslie Pineyro is a Partner at Jones & Walden and an Atlanta, Georgia financial restructuring, business bankruptcy, and creditor rights attorney. Her practice focuses on representing businesses, lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, bankruptcy trustees, equity holders, entrepreneurs, and investors in complex restructuring, insolvency, commercial litigation, and business transactions throughout Georgia.

Leslie is recognized for helping financially distressed businesses and commercial creditors navigate complex legal and financial challenges. She advises clients on Chapter 11 reorganizations, Subchapter V cases, Chapter 7 liquidations, business restructurings, workouts, receiverships, Section 363 asset sales, foreclosure matters, loan enforcement, and commercial litigation. Her practical, business-focused approach emphasizes preserving enterprise value, maximizing recoveries, minimizing litigation when possible, and developing strategic solutions that position clients for long-term success.

Business Restructuring and Bankruptcy

A substantial portion of Leslie's practice is devoted to commercial bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and creditor rights. She represents debtors, lenders, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, Chapter 11 trustees, Chapter 7 trustees, equity holders, and other stakeholders in bankruptcy proceedings before the United States Bankruptcy Courts throughout Georgia.

Her experience includes:

• Chapter 11 reorganizations and Subchapter V proceedings
• Chapter 7 and Chapter 12 matters
• Financial restructurings and out-of-court workouts
• Section 363 asset sales
• Confirmation of Chapter 11 plans
• Bankruptcy litigation and adversary proceedings
• Fraudulent transfer litigation
• Preference actions
• Claims litigation
• Cash collateral and adequate protection disputes
• Loan enforcement and collateral protection
• Receiverships and insolvency proceedings
• Distressed asset acquisitions
• Commercial foreclosures
• Creditor remedies and collection strategies

Leslie has successfully represented clients across numerous industries, including food processing, agriculture, commercial real estate, manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, education, hospitality, financial services, and closely held businesses.

Creditor Rights Representation

Leslie regularly serves as counsel for banks, financial institutions, commercial lenders, loan servicers, private lenders and other secured and unsecured creditors throughout Georgia.

She advises creditors regarding:

• Protecting collateral and security interests
• Commercial loan workouts
• UCC enforcement
• Foreclosures
• Receiverships
• Bankruptcy strategy
• Relief from stay litigation
• Claims prosecution
• Asset recovery
• Collection of commercial judgments
• Fraudulent transfer actions
• Enforcement of creditor remedies

Her goal is to maximize recoveries while developing efficient, cost-effective strategies both inside and outside bankruptcy court.