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Aaron Kaufman

Aaron Kaufman

USA 2026

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About

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Aaron Kaufman is a commercial bankruptcy attorney dedicated to guiding clients through complex business reorganizations and commercial litigation matters. Whether he’s helping clients solve problems in their own distressed environment or structuring the acquisition of troubled assets through the bankruptcy process, Aaron focuses on understanding each client’s unique business and industry so he can design the best strategy for achieving their goals. He has resolved high-profile cases in numerous industries, including energy, healthcare, retail, construction, real estate, technology, fitness and many others.

Aaron’s bankruptcy experience runs the gamut, from representing debtors, trustees and lenders to committees, investors and other parties with a stake in the outcome. He has a strong track record for helping clients overcome challenges in complex chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, whether it involves a tailored reorganization plan or a quick 363 bankruptcy sale. Aaron also assists investors in acquiring distressed assets and represents clients in all other aspects of commercial bankruptcy cases.

In addition, Aaron is an accomplished litigator with experience resolving bankruptcy-related litigation and other commercial disputes concerning a number of issues, including fraudulent transfers, preference actions, breach of fiduciary duties and contract claims.

Aaron stays at the forefront of the latest developments in the commercial bankruptcy field. He is often called on by media to provide insights on legal issues impacting distressed businesses across the country. Aaron is also a frequent author and speaker on a variety of bankruptcy and litigation topics.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Aaron Kaufman has a notable bankruptcy practice which includes reorganizations and related litigation. His clients range from debtors to trustees and lenders.

Strengths

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  • Aaron is very thorough and approaches matters with pragmatism.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Aaron is highly skilled lawyer with technical expertise.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is very good in court and knows what arguments to make and which ones to drop. He is a rising star in the bankruptcy world.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Aaron is an exceptional attorney, very knowledgeable yet personable at the same time.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Aaron is great to work with and always brings a high bankruptcy IQ to every situation.

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Texas

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