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Jane Pearson

Jane Pearson

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Finance

Career

Jane Pearson effectively solves companies’ legal problems and produces outcomes aligning with their business objectives. Jane’s practice focuses on financial restructuring and strategic advice in the complex areas of insolvency, bankruptcy, creditors rights and commercial transactions.

With over 35 years of experience, clients turn to her for counsel in bankruptcies and receiverships, and out-of-court asset sales, commercial foreclosure, restructuring and workouts to meet best practices in the industry. She has represented a wide variety of clients, including lenders, secured and unsecured creditors, equity interest holders, committees and trustees, on matters related to workouts and Chapter 11 cases.

Jane also has extensive experience in resolving Ponzi schemes through the Chapter 11 plan confirmation process. In addition, she served as a past president of the Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington and as a previous co-chair of the Western District of Washington Lawyer Representatives to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Washington

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Jane Pearson is head of the Polsinelli office in Seattle. She is a widely respected practitioner who specializes in bankruptcy and restructuring matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Jane Pearson is a fantastic, well‑rounded lawyer with a tremendous amount of expertise, common sense and sound judgment.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jane Pearson provides excellent client service. She is responsive, attentive to detail and ensures that matters are handled efficiently. Jane shows strong commercial awareness, tailoring legal strategies to align with the business and financial realities of her clients.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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