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Eric Walker

Eric Walker

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Illinois

6 years ranked

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Eric maintains a national practice focused on financial restructuring, bankruptcy and litigation. He has represented virtually every major stakeholder in bankruptcy proceedings throughout the US. While Eric has a broad range of restructuring experience spanning multiple industries, he has a particular understanding of the healthcare industry, including restructuring hospital systems, senior living facilities, continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), behavioral health centers and diagnostic medical laboratories. His successful representation of the asset purchaser in the Health Diagnostic Laboratory (HDL) bankruptcy case was named a Restructuring Deal of the Year (Under $100M) by M&A Advisor.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Illinois

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Eric Walker of Cooley advises clients on a range of bankruptcy and restructuring issues. He is particularly experienced in handling healthcare-related matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is an excellent lawyer; particularly helpful in getting to business solutions.

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  • He knows the space really well and is knowledgeable and constructive.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Eric is a relentless advocate for his clients and puts in the time to develop unique solutions to complex problems.

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