Nancy A Peterman
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Email address
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About
Provided by Nancy A Peterman
Practice Areas
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Health Care & FDA Practice
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Trust Services
Career
Nancy A. Peterman is Chair of the Chicago Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice. She focuses her practice on complex corporate restructurings and M&A transactions involving distressed companies. Nancy represents private equity funds, debtors, sellers, purchasers, investor groups, and creditors in these matters. Nancy has deep experience in health care restructuring.
Concentrations:
Corporate restructurings
Distressed mergers and acquisitions
Special situations and distressed transactions
Health law
Professional Memberships
Member, Bankruptcy Court Rules Advisory Committee, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois
HFS Chicago Scholars; Executive Committee; Board of Directors; Co-Chair, Governance Committee
American Bankruptcy Institute; Former Member, Board of Directors; Former Member, Executive Committee; Former Co-Chair, High Tech and Telecom Committee; Former Co-Chair, Committee on Health Care Insolvency
Former Chair, Chicago Bar Association's Bankruptcy & Reorganization Committee
Former President and Former Board Member, Women's Health Executive Network
Publications
Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2006-2022
Personal
J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1991
B.A., University of Michigan, 1988
Chambers Review
USA
Nancy Peterman is a leading practitioner in the field. She advises creditors on restructuring proceedings, as well as offering representation in bankruptcy litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nancy is brilliant. She is a business lawyer and helps us makes business decisions based on the law."
"She is smart, articulate and very practical in her approach."
"Nancy is a terrific lawyer with depth and breadth of experience that is useful in navigating a challenging situation."
"Nancy is one of the best restructuring lawyers I have ever worked with."
"Nancy is brilliant. She is a business lawyer and helps us makes business decisions based on the law."
"She is smart, articulate and very practical in her approach."
"Nancy is a terrific lawyer with depth and breadth of experience that is useful in navigating a challenging situation."
"Nancy is one of the best restructuring lawyers I have ever worked with."