Skip Di Massa is a first-generation Italian American who grew up speaking Italian with his parents in their Abington Township home. He's put that heritage to good use.
Di Massa now is a top commercial litigator at Center City law firm Duane Morris, where he represents secured and unsecured lenders in bankruptcy proceedings in federal district court in Philadelphia and in New York and handles a fair amount of business from European clients.
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Thomas Griesa, ruling in Manhattan, handed Di Massa a big win, effectively signing off on a settlement requiring the government of Argentina to repay $150 million in defaulted bond payments to Di Massa's client, the bondholders.
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