Harry J. Giacometti
- Philadelphia
- T: 215.587.5680
- F: 215.279.9394
- Cherry Hill
- T: 856.661.1900
- F: 856.661.1919
Harry J. Giacometti is a shareholder in Flaster/Greenberg’s Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring and Risk Management Practice Group. His practice is focused on bankruptcy, debtor and creditors’ rights, commercial law and litigation. Through his representation of corporate, individual and institutional clients, Mr. Giacometti’s wide range of experience includes:
- Commercial and consumer bankruptcy representation of both debtors and creditors
- Commercial litigation in both the state and federal courts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- Commercial transactions, including formations, liquidations, asset sales and purchase transactions
During his more than 20 years in the legal services industry, Mr. Giacometti was most recently name partner of Smith Giacometti, a boutique business law firm that he co-founded in 1997. Before forming Smith Giacometti, he worked in the Reorganization and Finance Department of Duane Morris. Prior to joining private practice, he served as a trial attorney with the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice.
Mr. Giacometti has been a contributing author in Pennsylvania Foreclosures and Repossessions, published by the National Business Institute, as well as various sections in Developments in Reorganization and Commercial Finance Law, an annual publication that reviews legal developments in reorganization and commercial finance. He has also lectured on various topics relating to commercial transactions, bankruptcy law and commercial litigation.
Honors & Awards
- Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Affiliations
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Commercial Group
News
- Press Release(June 9, 2011)
Seminars & Speaking Engagements
- When, Why and How to Proceed with an Individual Chapter 11Pennsylvania Bar Institute's 15th Annual Bankruptcy Institute(October 28, 2010)
- A Clean Slate: Discharging Debt With Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Procedures in PennsylvaniaNational Business Institute(September 2005)
- Pennsylvania Foreclosures and RepossessionsNational Business Institute(2005)
- Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedure in PennsylvaniaNational Business Institute(2005)
Articles & Alerts
- Leases and Executory ContractsDevelopments in Reorganization and Commercial Finance Law(1995 - 1997)
- Pennsylvania Foreclosures and RepossessionsNational Business Institute(2005)
- Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedure in PennsylvaniaNational Business Institute(2005)
Practice Areas
News, Events & Articles
Admissions
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1989
- Dickinson College, B.A., 1983
