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Breck E. Milde 
177 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor
San Jose, California 95113
 

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Phone: (408) 299-1200
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Breck Milde has extensive litigation experience in the state and federal courts in the areas of commercial law; secured and unsecured transactions; creditor's rights; lender liability; real estate law (including purchase and sale transactions, landlord-tenant disputes, real estate broker liability, boundary and easement disputes, partition actions, construction law and homeowners association matters); bank operations law; negotiable instruments; insurance coverage; and bad faith. He is experienced in all phases of pleadings, discovery, law and motion, prejudgment remedies (including writs of attachment, writs of possession, receiverships, temporary restraining orders, protective orders, and preliminary injunctions), summary judgments, arbitrations, mediations, workouts, trials, writ proceedings, enforcement of judgments, and appeals.

Breck practices bankruptcy law under Chapters 7, 11 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, primarily representing creditors in adversary proceedings, relief from stay motions, claims disputes, objections to plans of reorganization, motions for the conversion or dismissal of bankruptcy cases, cash collateral proceedings, enforcement of executory contracts, appointment of trustees, preference and fraudulent transfer litigation, as well as post-confirmation matters.

Prior to joining Terra Law, Breck practiced at Jackson Tufts Cole & Black, LLP. Prior to that, he served as legal counsel to Comerica, and Pacific Western Bank..

Additional information about Breck Milde:

  • Breck is a founding partner of Terra Law LLP
  • Breck was a past chair of San Jose Bank Attorney Association
  • Breck is currently a member of the Congressman Don Edwards Inn of Court, a group consisting of bankruptcy judges, and attorneys who practice in the area of Chapter 11 bankruptcy
  • Breck is admitted pro hac vice in the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of New York, the District of Maryland, the District of Delaware; and the District of Nevada; and is admitted pro hac vice in the Nevada State Court, Ninth Judicial District, and the Nevada Supreme Court
Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Commercial Law
Secured and Unsecured Transactions
Creditor's Rights
Lender Liability
Real Estate Law
Bank Operation Law
Negotiable Instruments
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Bar Admissions:
California, 1986
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1990
Education:
Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California, 1985
J.D.


University of California, Santa Cruz, California, 1981
B.A.
Honors: With Honors


Published Works:
China Opens for Business California Lawyer, August, 1985


Approaching an Action Against a Real Estate Broker, CEB Action Guide, 1993


California Debt Collection and Enforcement of Judgments, Matthew Bender Practice Guide, 2006 Editorial Consultant


Representative Cases:
Oliver v. Bledsoe, 5 Call.App. 4th 998, 7 Cal. Rpt (   )
Chance World Trading v. Heritage Bank of Commerce,, 438 F. Supp. 2d 1081 (N.D.Cal.2005) (   )
Professional Associations and Memberships:
California State Bar Association, Litigation and Business Law Sections
Member


Santa Clara County Bar Association, former Chairperson,
Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section Executive Committee


Santa Clara County Bar Association, Business Litigation Section
Member


San Jose Bank Attorneys Association, former chairperson 1997-1998


American Bar Association
Member


Don Edwards Inn of Court
Member


Santa Clara County Superior Court
Judicial Arbitrator and Judge Pro Tem



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