Anthony J. Manhart

Anthony J. Manhart

tmanhart@perkinsthompson.com
 
Tony Manhart joined Perkins Thompson as an associate attorney in 2006 after serving as a law clerk for the Honorable Donald G. Alexander of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court for the 2005-2006 term. Mr. Manhart’s practice focuses on bankruptcy and creditors’ and debtors’ rights, representation of Chapter 7 trustees, and the representation of various parties in formal insolvency and collection proceedings and out-of-court workouts.

After graduation from the University of Illinois College of Law, where he served as an Articles Editor for the University of Illinois Law Review, Mr. Manhart served as a law clerk for Justices Delahanty, Warren, Gorman and Brodrick of the Maine Superior Court. He then practiced law as an associate attorney for a law firm specializing in products liability in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mr. Manhart has been a presenter on bankruptcy law, creditors’ rights, and Maine's Freedom of Access Act. He is a member of the Maine State Bar Association, the American Bankruptcy Institute, and the American Bar Association. In addition, he is a member of the Executive Committee for the Portland, Maine, Satellite Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association Northeast Chapter and a member of the Portland Museum of Art Contemporaries Steering Committee. He is also a member of the Rotary Club of Portland, Maine, where he serves as Co-Chair of the Constitution and By-Laws Committee.


Practice Areas

Bankruptcy / Creditors And Debtors Rights
Litigation

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire | 2009
New Hampshire | 2009
Massachusetts | 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit | 2004
U.S. District Court, District of Maine | 2004
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts | 2004
Maine | 2003

Education

University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., cum laude | 2003

University of Massachusetts, B.A., cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa | 1995