Stahl Cowen Retained by Hayes Lemmerz Corporation Retirees' Committee

CHICAGO, July 14 -- Stahl Cowen Crowley Addis LLC is pleased to announce that it has been selected to serve as counsel for the Retiree Committee of Hayes Lemmerz Corporation ("Hayes Lemmerz"). Hayes Lemmerz is one of the world's largest automotive and commercial highway steel and aluminum wheel manufacturer. On May 11, 2009, Hayes Lemmerz and twenty-three of its affiliates and subsidiaries filed for bankruptcy reorganization.

The Stahl Cowen team will be led by Jon Cohen and Trent Cornell. Stahl Cowen has previously represented Retiree Committees in the Keystone Steel (FV Steel, Inc.), Wagner Castings, Intermet Company, Dana Corporation and Delphi Corporation bankruptcies. The firm also represents the National Chrysler Retirement Organization in the Chrysler bankruptcy and the GM National Retiree Association in the GM bankruptcy. Stahl Cowen has had the unique privilege of representing more Retiree Committees than any other firm in the United States.

In addition to its broad bankruptcy practice, Chicago based Stahl Cowen focuses on serving the needs of business enterprises, including commercial litigation and dispute resolution, employment matters, day-to-day business operation issues, mergers and acquisitions, real estate development and investment, land use projects, corporate and real estate financing, asset protection planning, wealth transfer and charitable and municipal organizations. The firm's partners, many of whom honed their legal skills at some of Chicago's largest law firms, provide clients with sophisticated legal advice while remaining sensitive to the economic cost of their work.

For further information please call: Jon Cohen or Trent Cornell at 312.641.0060