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Benjamin Rhode

Benjamin Rhode

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Benjamin Rhode advises clients on all aspects of corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency proceedings.

Ben represents public and private companies, boards of directors, financial sponsors, distressed investors, and other clients in complex US and international distressed situations, including:

- Out-of-court liability management transactions

- In-court chapter 11 proceedings

- Distressed acquisitions and investments

He has extensive experience in high-profile transactions across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, automotive, retail, oil and gas, communications, gaming, and media and entertainment.

Ben also serves on the board of directors at the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI), a charitable institution focused on increasing the availability of pro bono legal aid for those who cannot afford an attorney in Illinois.

Before joining Latham, Ben was a partner at another leading law firm.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Illinois

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Benjamin Rhode is known for representing clients across a broad spectrum of bankruptcy and insolvency cases. He is particularly adept in out-of-court restructurings and Chapter 11 proceedings.

Strengths

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  • Ben does an excellent job and is very calm with clients.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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