Anthony Sexton

Anthony Sexton’s practice is primarily focused on in- and out-of-court restructuring, “special situation,” and liability management transactions. Anthony’s extensive experience in the distressed space includes representations involving dozens of companies of all sizes in a vast array of industries. He has pioneered various structuring approaches in these matters that can, under the right circumstances, preserve significant enterprise value. Anthony has been listed as a “Bankruptcy Tax Specialist in the Nation’s Major Law Firms” by Turnarounds & Workouts since 2018 and has been recognized by The Legal 500 United States.

Anthony is currently a member of the Committee on Government Submissions of the ABA Tax Section, is an editor for Colliers on Bankruptcy Taxation, is the current chair of the planning committee for the University of Chicago Federal Tax Conference, teaches at the University of Chicago Law School, and is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois. He previously was Chair of the Affiliated and Related Corporations Committee of the ABA Tax Section (2021–2022). He frequently presents at conferences and has written numerous comment letters and articles.