B. Michael Bachman, Jr.
B. Michael Bachman, Jr. joined Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Postler, P.A. in 2009 and handles bankruptcy matters and commercial transactions at the firm. He regularly represents debtors, creditors, purchasers and other parties in bankruptcy cases and out-of-court workouts.

Mr. Bachman is a 1999 Honors graduate of Florida State University with a B.S. in Business Management and a Minor in English. Mr. Bachman received his J.D., cum laude, in 2005 from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. While in law school, Mr. Bachman was a member of the Senior Editorial Board of the University of Florida Journal of Technology Law and Policy and was a member of Phi Delta Phi.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Bachman concentrated his practice in the areas of transactional real estate law and commercial lending work. He represented institutional lenders in the negotiation and documentation of loan transactions, including construction, permanent and mezzanine lending, asset-based financing, loan workouts and restructuring debt obligations. Mr. Bachman also represented commercial real estate developers in connection with their acquisition, development, financing, and disposition of real property for office, hotel, retail, residential, condominium and mixed use projects.
MEMBERSHIPS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
• Member, Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Florida Bar Business Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections
• Volunteer, Bay Area Legal Services
• Member, Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association
• Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
• Member, Turnaround Management Association
• Member, the Exchange Club of Tampa
PUBLICATIONS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
• Trademark Law: Conventional Controls in a Virtual Marketplace, 9:2 J. Tech. L. & Pol’y (2004)
HONORS & DISTINCTIONS
• Rated “AV” in Martindale-Hubbell
• Listed as Florida “Rising Star” in the area of bankruptcy/insolvency practice in “Florida Super Lawyers” 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 editions
• Selected as Member of National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges 2012 Next Generation Program
• Awarded "Exceptional Pro Bono Service" award 2011-2012 by the Supreme Court of Florida, the Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar and the Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association
PRESS RELEASES
Firm Represents Operating Harley Davidson Dealership and Neighboring Shopping Center in Successful Workout, Loan Modification, and Sale– July 2015
Firm Represents Bent Tree Country Club, Inc. in Successful Workout, Loan Modification and Subsequent Sale of Real Property to National Homebuilder – May 13, 2015
Firm Closes Sale Transaction of Multiple Marinas, Residential Properties, and Golf Course - May 2015
Sanibel Sundial Beach Resort & Spa Sold in Section 363 Sale in Chapter 11 - December 3, 2013
Barbara A. Hart & B. Michael Bachman Jr. Become Shareholders – July 2013
B. Michael Bachman, Jr. Receives AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell - March 2013
B. Michael Bachman, Jr. Selected to Participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges 2012 Next Generation Program - October 2012
Court Confirms Plan Of Reorganization For North Cape Page, Inc. August, 2011
Court Confirms Plan Of Reorganization For Pebble Page, Inc. May, 2011
FIRM CLOSES SALE OF ASSETS OF DIRECT MARKETING COMPANIES - AUGUST 2011
COURT ENTERS ORDERS CONFIRMING PLANS OF REORGANIZATION IN THREE RETAIL SHOPPING CENTER CASES – May 2011
COURT CONFIRMS PLAN OF REORGANIZATION IN RETAIL SHOPPING CENTER CASE– April 2011
COURT CONFIRMS PLAN OF REORGANIZATION AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAINER CORP. AND ITS AFFILIATES - NOVEMBER 2010
COLONIAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES FILE FOR RELIEF UNDER CHAPTER 11 – NOVEMBER 22, 2010
 
B. Michael Bachman  
B. Michael Bachman
Position
Shareholder
Education
• Florida State University, 1999, with Honors; B.S. , Business Management; Minor, English
• University of Florida, J.D., 2005, cum laude
• Student Works Editor, University of Florida Journal of Technology Law & Policy
Bar Admissions
• The Florida Bar (all state courts)
• United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
• United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
2012-2015
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