Dictionary May Be No Help in Defining 'Ambiguity’ of a Statute
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Dictionary May Be No Help in Defining 'Ambiguity’ of a Statute
By Todd J. Dressel, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
The municipal bond market and the marijuana industry recently had something in common: ambiguity or, really, the lack thereof. Two recent decisions, one in the 1st Circuit and one in the 9th Circuit, turned on the courts’ findings that the relevant statutes involved were unambiguous. The Oxford...
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Todd J. Dressel is a partner in the Restructuring and Insolvency Department at McGuireWoods LLP and is resident in the firm’s San Francisco office. He focuses his practice on corporate and municipal bankruptcy and restructuring matters and has represented financial institutions, alternative lenders, indenture trustees, and other creditors in matters in and out of court. Dressel also pursues and defends commercial claims in state and federal courts, including foreclosure actions, breaches of contracts, fiduciary claims, general commercial litigation, and bank defense matters.
