Eric Howard Horn
A.Y. Strauss LLC • Roseland, NJ
BusinessCorporate RestructuringDistressed M&AGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(973) 685-2614
Address
101 Eisenhower Parkway, Roseland, NJ, 07068, US
Professional
About
Eric Howard Horn is a distinguished partner at A.Y. Strauss LLC, based in Roseland, NJ, with extensive expertise in corporate restructuring, distressed mergers and acquisitions, and general business transactions. With a proactive approach, Eric acts as both a trusted business adviser and skilled attorney, diligently collaborating with clients to devise innovative solutions that align with their strategic objectives. Specializing in representing debtors across various industries, Eric navigates complex balance sheet restructurings, sale cases, and out-of-court workouts. He has a robust track record as debtor's counsel in numerous mid-market Chapter 11 retail cases, typically involving assets ranging from $50 million to $100 million. His practice also encompasses single-asset real estate cases, where he adeptly represents a diverse clientele, including trade creditors, landlords, lenders, and asset purchasers, throughout all phases of Chapter 11 proceedings. In addition to his litigation capabilities, Eric offers invaluable transactional guidance to clients engaged in the investment and trading of distressed assets and debts, both domestically and internationally. His frequent appearances in Bankruptcy Court, Federal District Court, and state courts underscore his commitment to advocating for his clients' best interests. Before joining A.Y. Strauss, Eric was a partner at Vogel Bach & Horn LLP and held notable positions at Lowenstein Sandler LLP and Sidley Austin LLP. His prior experience as a senior trader at a hedge fund specializing in distressed debt further enriches his understanding of the intricacies involved in corporate restructuring and distressed transactions. Eric Horn’s unique blend of legal acumen and business insight positions him as a leading figure in corporate restructuring and distressed M&A transactions, dedicated to driving success for his clients.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
2001 Fordham University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 State University of New York, Binghamton BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2019 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Pro Bono Service Award, Lowenstein Sandler LLP 2014 Deal of the Year (Annie Sez and Mandee sale), The M&A Advisor 2009 Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyers Magazine
Publications
2020 Lexis Nexis Publishing (Lexis Practice Advisor) Is there a Future for Retail after COVID-19: A Look at Modell’s and Pier 1 and their Bankruptcy Proceedings 2020 Portfolio Media (Law360) (Expert Analysis Section) Why Modell’s Might Not Meet Its Liquidation Projections 2016 American Bar Association - International Dispute Resolution Understanding the Chapter 15 Recognition Process 2009 New Jersey Law Journal Buyers Take Notice: Section 363 Sales May Not Be as Final as You Think 2009 Business Credit Magazine Demystifying Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code
Associations
2015 - Present American Bar Association Author -- International Division 2002 - Present American Bankruptcy Institute Member
Speaking
2016 NYC Society of Financial Service Professionals Bankruptcy Overview for Life Insurance Professionals 2015 PriceWaterhouseCoopers - Bankruptcy Essentials Bankruptcy Asset Sales 2009 Finance, Credit and International Business Association Demystifying Ch. 15 of the Bankrutcy Code: What Credit Managers Need to Know 2008 AT&T - Bankruptcy Group Training Bankrutpcy Overview 2005 Eighth Annual Conference on Corporate Reorganizations Interstate Bakeries Case
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Updated: May 25, 2026