Practice areas: Bankruptcy, Creditor Debtor Rights, Business Litigation; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2012
Education: New York University School of Law
Charles M. Rubio, a founding partner at Parkins & Rubio LLP, is based in the firm’s office in New York City, New York. His practice primarily focuses on corporate restructuring, business bankruptcy and debtor-creditor rights. He skillfully represents a diverse array of clients, including corporate entities, debtors, creditors and trustees, guiding them through complex bankruptcy cases and out-of-court restructurings.
Mr. Rubio also serves as outside general counsel, providing comprehensive legal advice on corporate, financial and real estate transactions, as well as commercial disputes. His deep understanding of business and finance enables him to devise innovative solutions to complex legal challenges. Whether aiding startups with business formation or supporting established companies through financial restructuring, he is committed to delivering customized legal strategies.
Recognized for his dedication and proficiency, Mr. Rubio has successfully managed numerous high-profile cases across bankruptcy courts in Texas and New York. His strategic prowess and compassionate approach enhance his ability to secure favorable outcomes in challenging legal scenarios. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Rubio is actively involved in the legal community through various professional affiliations. His participation in prominent legal organizations underscores his commitment to legal excellence and professional growth. At Parkins & Rubio LLP, he fosters a culture that values diligent and efficient legal representation, ensuring the firm fulfills its mission to provide top-tier, cost-effective legal services. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his distinguished educational background, including a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law and a B.S. summa cum laude, as well as a B.B.A. magna cum laude, from The University of Texas at Austin.
Practice areas
Bankruptcy: Business, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business, Business Litigation, Business/CorporateFocus areas
Bankruptcy Law, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Collections, Contracts, Debt Discharge, Foreclosure, Limited Liability Companies, Loan Modifications, Non-Compete Agreements, Partnership, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Trade Secret
- 60% Bankruptcy: Business
- 20% Creditor Debtor Rights: Business
- 10% Business Litigation
- 10% Business/Corporate
First Admitted: 2008, New York
Professional Webpage: https://parkinsrubio.com/rubio/
Bar / Professional Activity
- New York, 2008
- U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York
- Texas, 2012
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- In re: LTL Management LLC, Case Number: 21-30589 (Banrk. D.N.J.). Served as counsel to the Official Committee of Talc Claimants in the first LTL Management bankruptcy, where the committee successfully obtained dismissal of the case for lack of good faith, a result from the Third Circuit of Appeals., 2023
- In re Consol. Wealth Holdings, Inc., Case No. 22-90013 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. 2022)
- SandRidge Energy, Inc., Case No. 16-32488 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Montco Offshore, Inc. and Montco Oilfield Contractors, LLC, Case No. 17-31646 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- GenOn Energy, Inc., Case No. 17-33695 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Garden Oaks Maintenance Organization, Inc., 18-60018 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Sears Holdings Corporation, Case No 18-23538-rdd (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
- Southern Foods Group, LLC, Case No 19-36313 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Strategic Funding Source, Inc. v. Sterling et al., Case No. 19-01111-scc (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
- Sheridan Holding Company I, LLC, 20-31884 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- In re LTL Mgmt. LLC, Case No. 21-30589-MBK (Bankr. D.N.J. 2021)
- Garrison Municipal Partners, LP, Case No. 14-32867 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- ATP Oil & Gas Corporation, 12-36187 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- BPZ Resources, Inc., Case. No. 15-60016 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Offshore Specialty Fabricators, LLC, Case. No. 17-35623 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Ventech Engineers L.P., Case. No. 17-33203 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Dreier LLP, Case No. 08-15051-smb (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
- Haverhill Chemicals LLC, Case No. 15-34918 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Northstar Offshore Group, LLC, Case No. 16-34028 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- The Engy Group, LLC, Case No. 17-34848 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Ponderosa Energy LLC and GS Energy LLC, Case No 17-13484-shl (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
- HouTex Builders, LLC, Case No. 18-34658 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
- Ponderosa-State Energy, LLC, Case No. 19-13011-jlg (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Educational Background
- NYU Law School, J.D., 2007
- University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 2003
- University of Texas at Austin, B.S., summa cum laude, 2003
Honors
- "Rising Star" in 2016 - 2020
- "Super Lawyer" in 2021 by New York Super Lawyers in Bankruptcy Law
Industry Groups
- Agriculture And Agribusiness
- Aviation And Aerospace
- Bankruptcy Litigation and Fiduciary Matters
- Chemicals and Industrial Materials
- Energy
- Financial Services and Investment Vehicles
- Healthcare and Life Sciences Adjacent
- Manufacturing
- Mass Tort And Products Liability
- Professional Services and Closely Held Businesses
- Real Estate and Asset Holding Entities
- Retail And Consumer Products
- Transportation And Logistics
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2016 - 2020