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Edward S. Weisfelner

Brown Rudnick LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2007
  • Recognized in:
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Law School:
    Brooklyn Law School
  • Website:
    http://www.brownrudnick.com
  • Location:
    Seven Times Square
    New York, NY 10036

Ed Weisfelner is the head of Brown Rudnick’s Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring Practice Group.  He is also a member of the Firm’s Management Committee.  He has over 30 years of experience representing official and ad hoc creditors’ and equity holders’ committees, individual creditors, indenture trustees, equity holders, and other parties in many of the nation’s largest in-court and out-of-court restructurings.  Ed also regularly represents buyers of assets and claims in chapter 11 proceedings and has served as a court appointed mediator and examiner.

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Ed Weisfelner is the head of Brown Rudnick’s Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring Practice Group.  He is also a member of the Firm’s Management Committee.  He has over 30 years of experience representing official and ad hoc creditors’ and equity holders’ committees, individual creditors, indenture trustees, equity holders, and other parties in many of the nation’s largest in-court and out-of-court restructurings.  Ed also regularly represents buyers of assets and claims in chapter 11 proceedings and has served as a court appointed mediator and examiner.

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Education:

  • Brooklyn Law School , J.D., graduated 1982
  • New York University, BA, graduated 1977

Bar Admissions:

  • New York

Affiliations:

  • American Bankruptcy Institute - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • New York Bar Association - Member
  • Turnaround Management Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
 

Awards:

  • Recognized by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business in the area of Bankruptcy Law
  • Listed in Woodward/White's The Best Lawyers in America, in the areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Five-time recipient of the “Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers” award from Turnarounds & Workouts
  • Chosen as one of only 67 nationally recognized restructuring attorneys in the Eleventh Edition of The K&A Restructuring Register, a peer group listing selected by an advisory board of financial advisors, lawyers and private practitioners
  • Listed in The International Who’s Who of Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers 2013

Special Focus:

  • Chapter 12
  • Commercial
  • COVID-19
 

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Brown Rudnick LLP
http://www.brownrudnick.com
 
Headquarters
One Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 856.8200
8 Office Locations
in 3 Countries

France

France

Paris, France

1, rue François 1er

Paris 75008

France

33 (0)1 85 56 82 20

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United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

8 Clifford Street

London W1S 2LQ

United Kingdom

44 20 7851 6000

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United States

United States

California

California

Irvine, CA

2211 Michelson Drive, Seventh Floor

Irvine, CA 92612

United States

(949) 752.7100

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Connecticut

Connecticut

Hartford, CT

185 Asylum Street

Hartford, CT 06103

United States

(860) 509.6500

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District of Columbia

District of Columbia

Washington, DC

601 Thirteenth Street, NW, Suite 600

Washington, DC 20005

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(202) 536.1700

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New York

New York

New York, NY

Seven Times Square

New York, NY 10036

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(212) 209.4800

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island

Providence, RI

10 Memorial Boulevard

Providence, RI 02903

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(401) 276.2600

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