Jeri Leigh Miller

• Representing Conn’s Inc., an American furniture, electronics, and appliance retailer in its Chapter 11 case in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Represented Ebix, Inc., a global software and technology company, and certain of its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, to address approximately US$700 million in funded debt obligations, through a successful asset sale and sponsored plan of reorganization.
• Represented ICON Aircraft, Inc. in its filing for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware, citing more than US$170 million in debt.
• Represented AppHarvest, Inc. and its subsidiaries in their pending chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Represented Tricida, Inc. in its chapter 11 proceedings, including in their sale of intellectual property, inventory, and certain related assets to Renibus Therapeutics, Inc.
• Represented the CEO of Fashion Nova, Richard Saghian, in connection with his $126 million purchase at a bankruptcy auction of “The One,” a 105,000-square-foot “megamansion” in Bel Air, Los Angeles. Recognized as the “SEC.363 Sale of the Year (Over $100MM)” at The M&A Advisor’s 17th annual Turnaround Awards in 2023.
• Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Chapter 11 case of Pareteum and its affiliated debtors in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
• Represented GVS Texas Holdings I, LLC and its affiliates in their chapter 11 proceedings, including in their sale of all assets to a joint venture from CBRE and the William Warren Group.
• Represented Wave Computing Inc. and its affiliates in their chapter 11 sale to an affiliate of Tallwood Venture Capital (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California), which was recognized as the “Information Technology Deal of the Year” at The M&A Advisor’s 15th annual Turnaround Awards in 2021.
• Represented Tallgrass Energy and its affiliates in covenant running with the land issues in Whiting Petroleum Corp. and Ultra Petroleum Corp.’s bankruptcy filings (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas).
• Advised Ursa Piceance Holdings and affiliates in Chapter 11 proceedings.
• Represented the senior secured creditor in Veterinary Care, Inc.’s bankruptcy filing, including negotiation of debtor-in-possession financing and securing payment of obligations thereunder (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas). 
• Represented Sears Holding Corporation and its affiliates in their chapter 11 bankruptcy filings (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York). 
• Represented American Airlines Inc. and its affiliates in the claims administrations of their chapter 11 bankruptcy filings (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York).

*Some of the above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.

• Dallas Women Lawyer’s Association
• Dallas Bankruptcy Association
• Dallas Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers
• International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation
• The Hon. John C. Ford American Inn of Court
• Coach to SMU Dedman School of Law’s 2L and 3L teams for the Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition