Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 5
Contact number
+1 212 594 5000About
Provided by Togut Segal & Segal LLP
Togut, Segal & Segal LLP is the oldest and best restructuring “boutique” law firm in the country. It has a national reputation for cost-effective excellence in bankruptcy cases of all sizes, corporate reorganizations, and creditors’ rights. Established in 1980, the Togut Firm has extensive expertise in representing Chapter 11 debtors, creditors’ committees, secured and unsecured creditors, retiree committees, and bankruptcy trustees, having served as court-approved counsel in hundreds of cases. The firm has worked in many marquee cases, including LATAM Airlines, McClatchy Newspapers, Westinghouse, Enron, General Motors, Chrysler, American Airlines, and many more. The firm’s senior partner, Albert Togut, is widely considered to be one of the “deans” of the bankruptcy bar and regarded as one of the best restructuring attorneys of our time.
The Togut Firm has received many honors, including Boutique Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights Law Firm of the Year in New York in 2020 and Global Restructuring Review Top 100 in 2020. Our senior partner has received many honors over many decades, most recently by Who’s Who Legal as one of its Thought Leaders – Restructuring & Insolvency 2020.
Chambers Review
Togut Segal & Segal LLP is a popular boutique with a broad base of expertise in bankruptcy matters. Acts for a wide range of clients, including debtors, creditors, committees and trustees, and offers significant experience in high-profile Chapter 11 proceedings.
Work Highlights
- Togut Segal & Segal LLP acted as co-counsel to Endo, and its affiliates, in their Chapter 11 proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are reliable and results-oriented."
"Togut is one of the leading bankruptcy boutique firms in New York City."
"They are reliable and results-oriented."
"Togut is one of the leading bankruptcy boutique firms in New York City."
Notable Practitioners
Albert Togut is recognized in the market for his impressive debtor-side practice. He offers vast experience in Chapter 11 proceedings and acts for clients from an array of industries.
"Al is an attentive, quick and intelligent professional."
"I think Al is one of the most pragmatic and effective restructuring lawyers I have ever worked with. He has a great sense for how to get a transaction completed, and is a superb negotiator."
Frank Oswald comes recommended for his expertise in Chapter 11 cases, acting for clients including debtors, creditors and investors.
"He is an enormously thoughtful and steady lawyer who gives very solid counsel."
Kyle Ortiz is noted for his growing practice which includes representing debtors in both in-court and out-of-court restructurings.
"He clearly knows the law and, importantly, applies that knowledge to developing effective approaches at the strategic and tactical levels."
"He is commercial, pragmatic and solution-oriented."
"Kyle is commercially savvy and benefits from a strong reputation among bankruptcy judges and the restructuring community."