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Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Education
BA, Arcadia University, 1996
JD, Temple University, 1999

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania, State and Federal Court
New Jersey, State and Federal Court
New York, State and Federal Court

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Reorganization
Loan Restructuring
Commercial Finance

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Affiliations
Turnaround Management Association
American Bankruptcy Institute
Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference
Russian Speaking Professionals Network of Greater Philadelpia, Co-Founder and Director of Public Relations

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Industry Focus
Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Commercial Lending
Equipment Leasing

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Interests
Born in Volgograd, Russia and fluent in Russian, Ms. Markovich has knowledge of the Russian law of secured transactions, bankruptcy and insolvency, and real estate transactions.
Ms. Markovich also has years of study as a classical pianist.


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Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | The Power of Balance Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Inez M. Markovich
A partner in the firm, Inez M. Markovich concentrates her practice in the areas of business reorganization and bankruptcy, debt restructuring, commercial finance transactions, creditors' rights, and financial services regulation. A member of the firm’s Business Transaction Group, Ms. Markovich has played significant roles representing secured and unsecured creditors in a variety of complex bankruptcy matters, including negotiations, documentation and obtaining approval of debtor-in-possession financings, cash collateral and adequate protection stipulations, Section 363 asset sales, and strategic advice on negotiations and implementation of Chapter 11 plans.

In addition, she routinely represents commercial banks, leasing companies and other financial institutions in all aspects of secured lending, asset-based lending, syndicated lending, commercial leasing, credit enhancement transactions, and bank regulatory matters.

Ms. Markovich is a regular contributor to banking industry publications on issues of commercial finance, leasing, and bankruptcy. She has also delivered presentations on various topics in bankruptcy and debt restructuring to the Turnaround Management Association and The National Business Institute.

A native of Volgograd, Russia, Ms. Markovich is a founding member of the Russian-speaking Professionals Network of Greater Philadelphia a member of the Forum of Executive Women. A summa cum laude graduate of Arcadia University and a cum laude graduate of Temple University Law School, she is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. In both 2008 and 2010, Ms. Markovich was named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star". In May of 2010, Inez was named by the Philadelphia Business Journal as a 40 Under 40 winner. This competition recognizes the city of Philadelphia’s brightest young professionals and their accomplishments both in and out of the workplace.
Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Notable Cases
In re NorVergence (Bankr. D.N.J.), representation of several finance companies and banks in the bankruptcy of a provider of telecommunication services.
In re SureFit, Inc. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), representation of a secured lender in the bankruptcy of a manufacturer of textile products.
In re US Airways, Inc., et al. (Bankr. E.D.Va), representation of a trade creditor in the bankruptcy of commercial airline carrier.
In re TH Properties, Inc., et al. (Bankr. E.D.Pa), representation of a pre-petition secured lender and DIP lender in the bankruptcy of a construction company.

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Articles Published
Co-author with Joseph H. Blum and Arthur R. Armstrong, "District Court Refuses To Recognize Deepening Insolvency Cause of Action", New Jersey Law Journal, June 28, 2010
"Real Estate Transactions in Russia: New Land Code Gives Green Light to Foreign Investment," The Journal of East European Law, Columbia University, Volume No. 8, Issue No. 2
"Can You Roll Up?" The Secured Lender, July 2003
"A True Lease Is Better Than a Security Interest," The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 21, 2004
"Involuntary Bankruptcy: A Creditor's Friend or Foe?" The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 20, 2005
Co-author with Steven B. Freedman, "Defending the Equipment Financier -Avoidance Actions, Preference Payments and Lease Repurchase Agreements," Monitor, Vol. 33, No. 2, February 2006
"Treatment of Utilities Under New Bankruptcy Law," The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 26, 2006
Co-author with Louise S. Melchor, "Forbearance Agreements: When to Use Them and Risks of Use," The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 18, 2007

Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy P.C. | Articles Published
Presented at Stages of Turnaround Seminar organized by Turnaround Management Association and Association of Certified Turnaround Professionals, Philadelphia, November 16, 2005
Interviewed in Restructuring Challenges in Russia, by Svetlana Parshina, Financier Worldwide, 2005 UK & European Restructuring & Insolvency Review Supplement
Presented at Real Estate Law: Advanced Issues and Answers seminar organized by The National Business Institute, Philadelphia, July 18, 2007

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