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Alan Smith

Alan Smith

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie

USA

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Corporate Law

Financial Transactions

Private Equity

Retail & Consumer Products

Forest Products

Food & Beverage

CMBS and Real Estate Workouts

Real Estate

Career

With more than 40 years of experience, Al Smith advises leading companies in their most critical financial matters. Al counsels clients involved in commercial and finance transactions, bankruptcy, insolvency, and reorganization.

Al works with many companies, including The Boeing Company, Weinstein Beverage Company, and various private equity funds on financing and transactional matters. He has represented Chapter 11 debtors, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, committees, Perishable Agriculture Commodities Act claimants, asset purchasers, and other constituencies in bankruptcies, receiverships, and other in-court and out-of-court insolvency proceedings.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Washington

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Individual Editorial
Alan Smith is a preeminent bankruptcy practitioner who acts on behalf of debtors, creditors and those purchasing distressed assets.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Alan Smith is knowledgeable about both legal and business issues and is highly capable in each area, which is his greatest strength. He also has a work‑friendly personality and judges like working with him.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Alan Smith is a great lawyer. He is smart and practical.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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