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Adam C Harris

Adam C Harris

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

New York

22 years ranked

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA - Nationwide

14 years ranked

About

Provided by McDermott Will & Schulte

USA

Practice Areas

Partner Adam Harris advises on corporate restructurings, workouts and creditors’ rights litigation, with a particular focus on the representation of investment funds and financial institutions in distressed situations.

Adam has represented a variety of clients in connection with distressed acquisitions by third-party investors or existing creditors through “credit bid” or similar strategies, as well as in-court and out-of-court restructurings.

In addition to representing creditors and acquirers in distressed situations, he has represented Chapter 11 debtors, as well as portfolio companies in out-of-court exchange offers, debt repurchases and other capital restructurings.

View more at: https://www.mcdermottlaw.com/people/adam-c-harris/

Personal

Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., magna cum laude, 1986); Emory University (B.A., 1982)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Adam Harris focuses his practice on advising financial institutions, hedge funds and investment funds on workouts and distressed acquisitions.

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Adam Harris is highly experienced in representing lenders and debtors in a range of matters, including Chapter 11 cases and workouts. He offers particular expertise acting for financial institutions and investment funds, including alternative investors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is outstanding in restructuring.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is outstanding in restructuring.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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