John Henry Knight
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by John Henry Knight
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“A stalwart of the Delaware bankruptcy bar” (Chambers USA), John Knight is chair of the firm’s Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Department. John represents debtors, prepetition and DIP lenders, purchasers, and other parties in interest in Delaware chapter 11 cases. He is “professional, smart, responsive, and keenly aware of the issues and problems confronting his clients.” Clients report that “his astute perspective on each bankruptcy judge’s tendencies, past rulings, and hot buttons is invaluable” (Chambers USA).
John also leads the firm’s substantive non-consolidation opinion team.
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Chambers Review
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John Knight has an extensive practice and is routinely retained by both companies and financial institutions seeking his expertise in proceedings such as Chapter 11 filings. He is adept at representing debtors in a range of industries, including retail and energy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have high regard for the professional services that John provided in a very difficult and challenging representation."
"He is a strong courtroom lawyer; commercial in his outcomes and advice, and able to get the right solution for his clients."
"I have high regard for the professional services that John provided in a very difficult and challenging representation."
"He is a strong courtroom lawyer; commercial in his outcomes and advice, and able to get the right solution for his clients."