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Provided by Wendy Simkulak
Ms. Simkulak is co-chair of the firm’s Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Practice Group and chair of the group’s Insurance Rights division. She also serves as a team lead for the firm’s Insurance & Reinsurance industry group and is a member of the firm’s governing Partners Board.
She practices in bankruptcy, corporate reorganization, creditors' rights, commercial finance, secured transactions and international commerce. She represents insurance companies, financial institutions, trade creditors, lessors, liquidating trustees and debtors in debt restructurings and in all aspects of a bankruptcy case. Ms. Simkulak has served as counsel to insurance companies providing prepetition and/or post-petition insurance coverage to debtors in complex chapter 11 cases. She has also represented lessors, mortgagees and assignees of non-residential leases in large chapter 11 cases.
Duane Morris LLP: Partner, 2011-present, Associate, 2002-2010; U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis: Economist, 1998
American Bar Association, Fellow, Co-Chair, Insurance Subcommittee, Business Bankruptcy Committee; Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors; International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation, Founding Member and Former Officer; American Bankruptcy Institute; Turnaround Management Association; Multilaw
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 2002; University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, M.P.I.A., 2002
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Wendy Simkulak is particularly well regarded for her representation of insurance companies in complex finance related bankruptcy matters.
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Wendy is easy to work with and provides excellent service.
Wendy is incredibly bright with deep experience. She has a tremendous capacity for taking very complicated situations and finding practical and achievable solutions.
Wendy is easy to work with and provides excellent service.
Wendy is incredibly bright with deep experience. She has a tremendous capacity for taking very complicated situations and finding practical and achievable solutions.