Philip D. Anker

Philip D. Anker

New York, NY recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

123 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

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

Biography

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

123 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1982
  • University of Pennsylvania, BA

  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • New York, New York State Bar Association

  • United States Court of Appeals
  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • New York, New York State Bar Association
  • The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1982
  • University of Pennsylvania, BA
  • United States Court of Appeals

Client Testimonials

Philip Anker is a first-class litigator who is tremendous in open court. He is very seasoned and capable.

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Litigation - Bankruptcy
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy, New York City (2020)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
Awards:
  • Named a "Top Bankruptcy Lawyer" by The Deal's 2007 list of top bankruptcy law firms and lawyers
  • Chosen by peers and through independent research as a "New York Super Lawyer" from 2006 through 2013
  • Ranked in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for his Bankruptcy/Restructuring practice
  • Recognized for his leading bankruptcy litigation practice in the 2010-2013 editions of Benchmark Litigation

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