Ranking tables
Bankruptcy/Restructuring | USA
New Jersey
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
- Gibbons P.C. 17 Years Ranked
- McCarter & English, LLP 17 Years Ranked
- Porzio, Bromberg & Newman PC
Band 3
- Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC 9 Years Ranked
- Duane Morris LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Faegre Drinker 13 Years Ranked
- Fox Rothschild 12 Years Ranked
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. 16 Years Ranked
- Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. 8 Years Ranked
- McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC
- Rabinowitz, Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
Senior Statespeople
- Dennis J. O'Grady Riker Danzig LLP16 Years Ranked
- Walter J Greenhalgh Duane Morris LLP15 Years Ranked
- Arthur J AbramowitzSherman Silverstein Attorneys at Law
Band 1
- Andrew H Sherman Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.12 Years Ranked
- Joseph L. Schwartz Riker Danzig LLP14 Years Ranked
- Joseph Lubertazzi Jr McCarter & English, LLP16 Years Ranked
- Kenneth A Rosen Lowenstein Sandler LLP16 Years Ranked
- Michael Sirota Cole Schotz P.C.16 Years Ranked
- Scott A Zuber Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC14 Years Ranked
- Warren J Martin JrPorzio, Bromberg & Newman PC
Band 2
- Charles M. Forman Forman Holt Attorneys At Law9 Years Ranked
- David Bass Cole Schotz P.C.11 Years Ranked
- Jeffrey T Testa McCarter & English, LLP13 Years Ranked
- Joseph J DiPasquale Fox Rothschild8 Years Ranked
- Michael S Etkin Lowenstein Sandler LLP13 Years Ranked
- Robert K. Malone Gibbons P.C.13 Years Ranked
- Warren A. Usatine Cole Schotz P.C.11 Years Ranked
- John MairoPorzio, Bromberg & Newman PC
- Jonathan RabinowitzRabinowitz, Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
- Louis ModugnoTrif & Modugno LLC
- Richard D. TrenkTrenk Isabel
Band 3
- Alan Brody Greenberg Traurig, LLP12 Years Ranked
- David H. Stein Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A.10 Years Ranked
- Frank Velocci Faegre Drinker13 Years Ranked
- Jeffrey Bernstein McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP4 Years Ranked
- Mark Hall Fox Rothschild9 Years Ranked
- Morris Bauer Duane Morris LLP4 Years Ranked
- Robert Nies Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC13 Years Ranked
- Stuart Komrower Cole Schotz P.C.13 Years Ranked
- Eric PerkinsBecker
- Jay LubetkinRabinowitz, Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
- Paul HollanderOkin Hollander LLP
Band 4
- Brett S. Theisen Gibbons P.C.2 Years Ranked
- Catherine Youngman Fox Rothschild6 Years Ranked
- Clement Farley McCarter & English, LLP2 Years Ranked
- Curtis Plaza Riker Danzig LLP3 Years Ranked
- Daniel M. Stolz Genova Burns LLC8 Years Ranked
- David N. Crapo Gibbons P.C.11 Years Ranked
- Felice Yudkin Cole Schotz P.C.5 Years Ranked
- Jacob Frumkin Cole Schotz P.C.2 Years Ranked
- Mark Conlan Gibbons P.C.12 Years Ranked
- Michael Pompeo Faegre Drinker5 Years Ranked
- Natasha Songonuga Gibbons P.C.9 Years Ranked
- Ryan Jareck Cole Schotz P.C.10 Years Ranked
- Sam Della Fera Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC9 Years Ranked
- Stephen V. Falanga Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP2 Years Ranked
- Tara J. Schellhorn Riker Danzig LLP4 Years Ranked
- Andrea DobinMcManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC
- Brett MoorePorzio, Bromberg & Newman PC
- Douglas McGillWebber McGill LLC
- Jeffrey A. CooperRabinowitz, Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
Up and Coming
- Sari. B PlaconaMcManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC
- Sydney DarlingTrenk Isabel
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Cole Schotz P.C.Bankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedCole Schotz P.C. is home to a prestigious group of highly regarded practitioners known for the representation of debtors and creditors' committees as well as hedge funds and liquidating trustees. Experienced in corporate restructurings and insolvency proceedings for distressed businesses, as well as asset sales. Noted for its work on bankruptcy litigation.1 Lowenstein Sandler LLPBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedLowenstein Sandler LLP is a prominent multiservice firm with a long-established presence in the market. Regularly advises on matters in New Jersey as well as those involving clients based outside of the state. Maintains a reputation for acting for creditors' committees, unions and debtors in Chapter 11 reorganizations. Demonstrates additional strength in representing defrauded investors in bankruptcy litigation.1 Riker Danzig LLPBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedRiker Danzig LLP houses an accomplished group of practitioners with experience in bankruptcy litigation and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Considerable expertise in healthcare-related insolvencies and real estate restructurings, as well as asbestos-related bankruptcies. The team is well versed in representing all parties, including secured creditors and creditor committees, as well as trustees and debtors.
Band 2
2 Gibbons P.C.Bankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedGibbons P.C. offers a well-regarded group with experience in acting for both creditors and debtors. Expertise includes workouts and insolvency counseling, bankruptcy litigation and foreclosure actions. The team works across a number of industries, with expertise in environment, healthcare and financial services. Works closely with specialists from other departments to provide a comprehensive bankruptcy service.2 McCarter & English, LLPBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedMcCarter & English LLP is a notable presence in the New Jersey market, with the capability to advise clients throughout the Northeast. Has experience across the full range of bankruptcy matters, including regular work on gaming, retail and healthcare insolvencies, as well as distressed real estate loans. Fields a team of attorneys with experience in federal, state and appellate courts, and regularly advises on out-of-court restructurings.
Band 3
3 Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PCBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedChiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC possesses considerable experience in representing creditors and debtors in work such as debtor-in-possession financings, exercising liens, and reorganizations for distressed companies in both Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court restructurings. Also known for enforcing security interests and advising on issues relating to stock acquisitions. Routinely represents clients across the insurance, healthcare, energy and banking industries, among others.3 Duane Morris LLPBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedDuane Morris is a prominent firm that is well equipped to handle a range of matters. Their clients receive extensive support in bankruptcy filings and out-of-court financial restructuring services. The team is also adept at handling cross-border insolvency matters.3 Faegre DrinkerBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedFaegre Drinker occupies an enviable footprint across the US, following the merger of two well-established law firms. The firm has strong capability in bankruptcy litigation, and restructuring both in and out of court, accepting instructions from unsecured creditors' committees and other participants.3 Fox RothschildBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedFox Rothschild LLP offers a respected bankruptcy practice with experience in representing creditors, debtors and trustees. Considerable expertise in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcies. Known for advising on bankruptcy matters involving companies from the chemical, energy and communications industries, among others.3 Greenberg Traurig, LLPBankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedGreenberg Traurig's team represents a range of clients in both in-court and out-of-court matters. The practitioners have considerable strength in handling issues related to restructurings, distressed acquisitions and sales, among others. Their experienced lawyers effectively handle issues that contain both domestic and international elements.3 Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.Bankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedSills Cummis & Gross P.C. is home to a well-regarded team with experience in representing debtors, Chapter 9 and 11 trustees and secured creditors. Especially notable for its work on healthcare and hospital-related bankruptcies. It also advises on out-of-court restructurings, as well as bankruptcy-related litigation. Also frequently sought by management firms to advise on commercial workouts.3 Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A.Bankruptcy/Restructuring2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedWilentz, Goldman & Spitzer's team is held in high regard for its capacity to handle a broad spectrum of distressed debt matters. Its practitioners are routinely called upon to provide counsel on out-of-court workouts, foreclosure issues and more. In addition, the group represents clients facing debt-related litigation.