Bankruptcy/Restructuring
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 1
Contact number
+1 202 942 5000Chambers Review
Arnold & Porter is a market leader in representing large corporations in complex bankruptcy matters. Also noted for its handling of cross-border bankruptcies and sovereign debt restructuring. Acts for an array of clients including financial institutions, private equity firms and technology companies.
Work Highlights
- Arnold & Porter advised Healthpeak Properties in connection with the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Sorrento Therapeutics.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Arnold & Porter bankruptcy team is regarded as a top choice for counsel in complex bankruptcy matters. They have both the depth and expertise to handle the most complicated and sophisticated cases."
"They have always been very responsive and business-oriented."
"They ask the right questions for our needs and help us cut through the noise."
"The Arnold & Porter bankruptcy team is regarded as a top choice for counsel in complex bankruptcy matters. They have both the depth and expertise to handle the most complicated and sophisticated cases."
"They have always been very responsive and business-oriented."
"They ask the right questions for our needs and help us cut through the noise."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Bernstein is an acclaimed bankruptcy lawyer with notable experience acting on matters involving the aviation, retail and travel industries. His practice includes significant cases with cross-border elements.
"Michael is a top notch thinker in commercial bankruptcy cases and is recognized across the country as a leader in his field."
"He is a very creative, intelligent and pragmatic attorney."
"Michael is one of the best in the business. He is smart, diligent and pragmatic."
"Michael is a brilliant lawyer."
Rosa Evergreen is noted for her high-quality practice in the bankruptcy space, which includes high-value Chapter 11 cases and the representation of financial institutions. She has particular expertise in matters concerning the oil and gas sector.
"Rosa is brilliant and has common sense in her approach to resolving litigation. She has in-depth knowledge of bankruptcy law, and her analysis of legal issues is always brilliant and practical."
"Rosa has a robust bankruptcy practice working on some of the largest cases in the country. She is brilliant and always excellent under pressure."
"She is a really effective and strategic lawyer."
"She is very thoughtful in thinking through issues and thinking through all angles."