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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Edward S. Weisfelner
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Recognized Since:2007
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Recognized in:Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawLitigation - Bankruptcy
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Law School:Brooklyn Law School
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Location:Seven Times SquareNew 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.
Lawyer Bio
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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