John R. Luze

John R. Luze

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021
Awarded Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
John R. Luze
John R. Luze
New York, NY
Works at
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

38 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Jack Luze is a restructuring partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP’s. Jack advises companies, ad hoc committees, private equity firms, and other investors with respect to public, private, and portfolio companies in financial distress, including liability management transactions, financings, divestitures and acquisitions, and in and out-of-court restructurings. Jack also advises boards of directors and senior management of distressed companies regarding fiduciary duties and corporate governance. Jack has been recognized by the International Insolvency Institute as part of Class X for the NextGen Leadership Program.
Works at
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

38 Best Lawyers awards

Locations

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 2013

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

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