Bankruptcy/Restructuring
USA Guide 2024 : Washington
Band 2
Contact number
+1 206 623 7580Chambers Review
K&L Gates has a strong team with a national footprint. The firm advises creditors, lenders and trustees on creditor-debtor issues, insolvencies, and Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. Its lawyers have notable expertise in state court receivership cases, municipal restructurings and real estate workouts.
Work Highlights
- K&L Gates advised Slalom on multiple insolvency matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provides outstanding service and they are extremely responsive."
"Everyone I work with at K&L Gates has the subject matter expertise to look around corners and resolve complex issues."
"The team provides outstanding service and they are extremely responsive."
"Everyone I work with at K&L Gates has the subject matter expertise to look around corners and resolve complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Gearin handles complex Chapter 11 proceedings as well as workouts and receiverships. He frequently assists creditors with bankruptcy-related matters.
"Mike is an excellent lawyer who quickly grasps the most complex issues and provides practical advice."
Brian Peterson advises on a wide range of bankruptcy-related matters and has experience representing bankruptcy trustees in Ponzi scheme cases.
"Brian has very good knowledge and is able to craft an agreement and advise on the best options."
Ranked Lawyers at
K&L Gates
Washington