Seth Kleinman
USA Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Provided by Seth Kleinman
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Seth J. Kleinman is a partner and a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring + Insolvency Group. Seth has a dual presence in New York and Chicago.
Seth advises clients in all areas of corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency matters. He represents corporate debtors, lenders, high-yield debtholders, investment managers, loan agents, indenture trustees, creditors, financial counterparties, and other interested parties in bankruptcy-related transactions, litigation, and out-of-court workouts.
Seth’s practice focuses on advising ad hoc lender groups in high-stakes restructurings, with a particular focus on syndicated lenders, collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), direct lenders, high-yield funds, institutional asset managers, and opportunistic funds. Seth also has extensive experience advising private equity sponsors, boards of directors, and companies experiencing financial or operational distress.
Chambers Review
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Seth Kleinman of Morrison Foerster is well regarded for his ad hoc lender representation in high-stakes restructurings. He also handles high-value Chapter 11 proceedings as well as distressed transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very client-focused."
"Seth is extraordinarily commercial and user-friendly."
"Seth is an adaptable, solution-oriented attorney."
"He is very client-focused."
"Seth is extraordinarily commercial and user-friendly."
"Seth is an adaptable, solution-oriented attorney."