Career
Kyle is a partner based in our New York office. Kyle provides efficient and practical advice to debtors, creditors, and other parties in interest in corporate restructurings, both in- and out-of-court. Kyle has represented debtors in some of the largest and most complex chapter 11 cases of the past decade, including: Pacific Drilling, Westinghouse, Toisa, SunEdison, Aeropostale, American Airlines, and Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Kyle has also represented creditors and lenders in the financial services and real estate sectors. Mr. Ortiz's pro bono work has been recognized by both the Legal Aid Society and the New York State Bar Association. Kyle is a frequent lecturer and author on a range of bankruptcy topics. In 2018 Kyle was named by the American Bankruptcy Institute as one of its 40 Under 40 Rising Stars in the restructuring community and by Finance Monthly as Restructuring Lawyer of the Year. In 2019, Kyle received an Emerging Leaders Award from The M&A Advisor, which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of outstanding young M&A, financing, and turnaround professionals who have reached a significant level of success while still under 40.
For additional information on Kyle’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/k/kyle-j-ortiz