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Joseph Barry

Joseph Barry

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Co-chairman of Young Conaway's Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring Group. Represents debtors, lenders, purchasers, committees and creditors in both in-court and out-of-court corporate restructurings. Represents company-side clients in a number of industries including energy, retail, health care, banking, telecommunications, real estate, insurance, hospitality, aviation, textile, logistics, automotive, logistics and transportation and manufacturing.

Career

Clerked for the Hon. Stephen Gerling, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, N.D.N.Y.; Admitted in New York, Delaware, S.D.N.Y., D. Del., Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court.

Professional Memberships

Recognized by most ranking systems in the field of corporate restructuring and bankruptcy, including, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, The Best Lawyers in America, The M&A Advisor, Global Restructuring Review, The Deal and Turnarounds & Workouts. Chair, Delaware State Bar Association, Commercial Bankruptcy Law Section; Board of Directors, Turnaround Management Association, Philadelphia-Wilmington Chapter; American Bankruptcy Institute, Member of ABI Ethics and Professional Compensation and Business Reorganization Committees; American Bar Association, Business Law Section & Litigation Section; INSOL International; Federal Bar Association

Personal

Born Oswego, NY, Jan. 4, 1972

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Delaware

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Joseph Barry draws praise for his restructuring practice, with experience acting as debtors' and creditors' counsel in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 filings. He co-chairs the bankruptcy and restructuring group.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Joe is a knowledge leader in the Delaware bankruptcy courts.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • The way Joe develops his arguments is like Shakespeare and just makes you say wow. He is really good both with the pen and on his feet.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Joseph is responsive, proactive and creative.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA

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