Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights

Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Practices Once Again Receive Acclaim in Chambers USA 2025; Eight Attorneys Individually Ranked

Firm Founder Richard Kohn Honored as an Icon for Having Shaped the Very Foundation of Specialty Finance

Goldberg Kohn Sponsoring SFNet’s International Lending Conference 2025 Exploring “Strategies for a Changing World”

“Key Takeaways From SFNet’s Asset-Based Capital Conference” Recaps a Panel Moderated By Laura Jakubowski

Director of Knowledge Management and Innovation Laura Jakubowski Moderating the “Economic and Policy Update” Panel at SFNet’s 2025 Asset Based Capital Conference

Randy Klein Quoted in “Bankruptcy Trends to Watch in 2025”

Laura Jakubowski Authors “2025 Policy Outlook: Navigating Economic and Regulatory Shifts Under New Leadership”

Lender Liability Management: DIP Financings and the Non-Ratable Roll-Up

SFNet Honors Laura Jakubowski With a 2024 IMPACT Award Celebrating Excellence in the Secured Finance Industry

Naomi Forbes, Graham Johnson, Victor Sales de Figueiredo and Steven Wickman Join Goldberg Kohn as Associates

Goldberg Kohn Achieves Mansfield Rule Certification for 2023-2024

Goldberg Kohn Again Named One of the “100 Best Places to Work in Chicago” By Crain’s Chicago Business

Knowledge Management Attorney Laura Jakubowski Authors “Public Data in Cross-Border Lending”

Goldberg Kohn Finance and Bankruptcy: 2024 Mid-Year Update

Randy Klein Honored As One of the 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers

Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Practices Receive Acclaim in Chambers USA 2024; 10 Attorneys Individually Ranked

Commercial Finance Practice Group Co-Chairs Jeff Dunlop and Maria McGuire Featured in the June 2024 Issue of The Secured Lender

Prisca Kim Chosen as a “40 Under 40 Award” Recipient By the Secured Finance Network

Laura Jakubowski Presenting “Market Update: What’s Happening Now” at SFNet’s International Lending Conference in London

Dimitri Karcazes Presenting “The World of Restructuring: New Procedures, New Challenges” at SFNet’s International Lending Conference in London

Danielle Juhle Profiled in The Secured Lender’s “Women in Secured Finance” Issue

Goldberg Kohn Sponsoring the Secured Finance Network’s Third Annual Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest

Randy Klein Provides Insights for Turnarounds & Workouts’ “Another Busy Year” Article Forecasting What is in Store for the Industry in 2024

Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers; Two Young Principals Named Rising Stars

Goldberg Kohn Finance and Bankruptcy: 2023 Year-End Update

Dimitri Karcazes Moderating a Discussion On the Economic and Geopolitical Considerations That Will Drive Markets Throughout 2024 and Beyond at SFNet’s Asset Based Capital Conference

Randy Klein Provides Insights in “The Year in Review” Article Published By Turnarounds & Workouts

Goldberg Kohn Deal Team Completes $55 Million Cross-Border Financing Deal for Jain International Foods

Goldberg Kohn Sponsoring The Secured Finance Network’s 79th Annual Convention; Richard Kohn Moderating a Discussion With the 2023 Cross-Border Essay Contest Winners

Goldberg Kohn Named One of the 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago By Crain’s Chicago Business

Knowledge Management Attorney Laura Jakubowski Authors “LIBOR: Post-Cessation Reminders,” Published in Westlaw Today

Randy Klein Honored as One of the 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers

Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Practices Once Again Receive Acclaim in Chambers USA 2023; Nine Attorneys Individually Ranked

Goldberg Kohn Finance and Bankruptcy: 2023 Mid-Year Update

Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Practices Once Again Receive Acclaim in Chambers USA 2023; Nine Attorneys Individually Ranked

Dimitri Karcazes Presenting “Transatlantic Intercreditor Agreements: What’s Different?” at the Secured Finance Network’s International Lending Conference

Enforcement of the Board Flip: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Upholds Secured Lender’s Proxy

Randy Klein Quoted in Financial Times Article, “$50bn Credit Fund Caught on Both Sides of Distressed Debt Dispute”

“The Demise of, and Transition From, LIBOR”

Goldberg Kohn Finance and Bankruptcy: 2022 In Review

Randall Klein’s “Lender Liability Management: Contractual Traps for Minority Lenders or Fraudulent Transfer Risk for the Majority?” Published in The Creditor Corner

Best Lawyers Honors 23 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 Edition

Lender Liability Management: Contractual Traps for Minority Lenders or Fraudulent Transfer Risk for the Majority?

Nine Goldberg Kohn Practice Areas Recognized in the Best Law Firms in America List (2023 Edition)

Randall Klein Quoted in Financial Times Article, “Slick Lawyers Test the Limits in Distressed Debt Machinations”

Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Practices Once Again Receive Acclaim in Chambers USA 2022; Eight Attorneys Individually Ranked

Randall Klein Authors a Chapter in “How To Be a Lawyer: The Path From Law School to Success”

Lender Liability Management: Restoration of the Duty of Good Faith

Randall Klein and Eva Gadzheva Co-Author “Injunction Against a Noncomplying Disposition Under Section 9-610”

Goldberg Kohn Advises Citibank in $50 Million Financing for Team, Inc.

Goldberg Kohn Named a 2022 Best Law Firm in Eight Practice Areas

Jeremy Downs, Eva Gadzheva and David Morrison Author “Retention of Title Disputes: Don’t Take the Uniform Commercial Code for Granted”

Goldberg Kohn Advises CIT Northbridge Credit on $45 Million Credit Facility for MVP Payroll

Richard Kohn Authors “SFNet Submits Comments on Out-of-Court Workouts to Financial Stability Board”

Dimitri G. Karcazes Appointed Co-Chair With Randall Klein of Goldberg Kohn’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Practice

Goldberg Kohn Invests in Knowledge and Data Management for Middle Market Commercial Finance and Bankruptcy Services

Best Lawyers Recognizes 19 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2022 Edition

Goldberg Kohn Ranked as One of the Top Midsize Firms in Chicago By Vault.com

Ten Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Recognized in 2021 Chambers USA Rankings; Finance, Bankruptcy and Litigation Teams are Highly Ranked

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers; One Young Attorney Also Named a Rising Star

Goldberg Kohn Partner Firm Named 2020 UK Finance Team of the Year for Shared Client Success

Goldberg Kohn Receives Top National and Metropolitan Rankings From U.S. News – Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers Honors 16 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2021 Edition; Richard Kohn Again Named “Lawyer of the Year”

Yasamin Kaye Presenting “Out of Court Workouts in the COVID Era,” an American Bar Association Webinar

Yasamin Kaye Awarded Exceptional Young Lawyer Award By CBA & CBF for Her Commitment to Pro Bono Work

Yasamin Kaye Joins Goldberg Kohn As An Associate in the Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Group

Dimitri Karcazes Will Be Among the Panelists for “Opportunity Amidst Crisis,” a Live Webinar

Best Lawyers Honors Goldberg Kohn and 11 Firm Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2020 Edition; Richard Kohn Named “Lawyer of the Year”

Nicole Bruno Joins Goldberg Kohn As An Associate in the Firm’s Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Group

Chambers USA 2019 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 11 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Goldberg Kohn Wins Trial in the Southern District of New York on Behalf of Private Equity That Formed Fun Eats and Drinks

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers

U.S. News – Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn Among 2019 Best Law Firms in America

Danielle Juhle Chosen as a “40 Under 40 Award” Recipient By the Commercial Finance Association

Best Lawyers Honors 14 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2019 Edition

Chambers USA 2018 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 11 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Randall Klein Authors “How the New UST Fee Schedule Is a Ticking Tax-Bomb for Middle Market Debtors”

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers

Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn Among 2018 Best Law Firms in America

Randy Klein Presenting at the 8th Annual American College of Bankruptcy Seventh Circuit Education Committee Seminar

Best Lawyers Honors 13 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2018 Edition

Chambers USA 2017 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 11 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers

Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn Among 2017 Best Law Firms in America

Best Lawyers Honors 10 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2017 Edition

Jeremy Downs Presenting a Seminar On Bankruptcy Avoidance Actions

Chambers USA Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 12 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Goldberg Kohn Wins Two Turnaround Atlas Awards

Zachary Garrett Elevated to Principal in Goldberg Kohn

Randy Klein Presenting Two Sessions at the Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute’s 42nd Annual Seminar

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers; One Young Attorney Also Named a Rising Star

Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn Among Best Law Firms in America

Randy Klein Presenting “Creditors’ Committees: What Are They Good For?” at the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Complex Financial Restructuring Program

Best Lawyers Honors 10 Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2016 Edition

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2015 Illinois Super Lawyers; One Young Attorney Also Named a Rising Star

Chambers USA 2015 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 14 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Randy Klein Presenting “Unitranche and Bank Loans” at The American College of Investment Counsel’s Spring Investment Forum

Randy Klein and Prisca Kim Author “ABI Bankruptcy Reform: Will It Destroy Cash Flow Lending?,” Published in The Bankruptcy Strategist

Jeffrey Dunlop, Danielle Wildren Juhle and Joseph Zizzo Elevated to Principals in Goldberg Kohn

Zachary Garrett Re-Elected as VP of Communications for the Turnaround Management Association’s Chicago/Midwest Chapter

M&A Advisors Honors Goldberg Kohn’s Nephron Pharmaceuticals Deal With Its Healthcare/Life Sciences Sector Deal of the Year Award

Randy Klein Presenting “An Analysis of the Final Report of the ABI Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11”

U.S. News – Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn One of the Best Law Firms in America

Richard Kohn, William Starshak and Dimitri Karcazes Moderating at the “Building Co-Lender Relationships in Cross-Border Deals” Summit

Best Lawyers Honors Eight Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2015 Edition

Randy Klein Presenting “Undersecured Creditor’s Dilemma: Defining the Limits on Credit Bids and Lien Stripping”

Chambers USA 2014 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 13 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Jonathan Cooper and Joe Zizzo Instructing at the Commercial Finance Association’s Loan Documentation Workshop

Randall Klein Presenting “Structure War – ABL vs. Cash Flow vs. Unitranche” at The CFA’s Asset-Based Capital Conference

Twelve Goldberg Kohn Attorneys Named 2014 Illinois Super Lawyers; Two Young Attorneys Also Named Rising Stars

U.S. News- Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn One of the Best Law Firms in America

Best Lawyers Honors Eight Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2014 Edition

Danielle Juhle Presenting “Managing Distressed Credit in Bankruptcy,” a Live Webcast for ACC’s Small Law Department Group

Zachary Garrett Selected to Participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges’ Next Generation Program

Chambers USA 2013 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 10 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Richard Kohn and Randall Klein Provide Testimony on Chapter 11 Reform at CFA Annual Meeting

U.S. News- Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn One of the Best Law Firms in America

Best Lawyers Honors Seven Goldberg Kohn Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2013 Edition

Chambers USA 2012 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 11 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Danielle Wildern Juhle Selected to Participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges’ Next Generation Program

U.S. Supreme Court Confirms a Secured Creditor’s Right to Credit-Bid Under a Chapter 11 Plan

Richard Kohn and Randall Klein Contribute to Amicus Brief Filed in the RadLAX Gateway Hotel Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

Jeremy Downs Presenting “Bankruptcy Sales and The Plan of Reorganization” at the Commercial Finance Association’s Workout & Bankruptcy Workshop

Jeremy Downs and Michael Sullivan Featured in Chicago Lawyer Article, “Maintaining a Niche Strategy, Vision in the Legal Market”

Goldberg Kohn Represents Sun-Times Media Holdings in the Sale of Sun-Times Media Group Assets

U.S. News – Best Lawyers Names Goldberg Kohn One of the “Best Law Firms” in America

“River Road: Credit Bid Freeway or Tollway?”

Randall Klein and Richard Kohn Speaking at ALI-ABA Course, “Commercial Lending Today”

Richard Kohn, William Starshak and Dimitri Karcazes Speak at the 5th Annual CFA International Lending Conference in London; Jonathan Cooper Plays a Major Role in Organizing the Conference

Chambers USA 2011 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 11 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Goldberg Kohn Elevates Seth Good and Maria McGuire to Principals

Randy Klein Appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board for The American Bankruptcy Law Journal

The Pre-Petition Right to Post-Petition Income Streams and the Misinterpretation of § 552

Jonathan Cooper and Dimitri Karcazes Presenting “Beyond TOUSA” at an ABA Commercial Finance Committee Meeting

“Majority Rules: Non-Cash Bids and the Reorganization Sale”

“The Rising Tide of Anti-Creditism”

Report of the Model First Lien/Second Lien Intercreditor Agreement Task Force

Chambers USA 2010 Ranks Goldberg Kohn As a Top Law Firm in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation and Real Estate Law; 10 Attorneys Individually Recognized

Richard Kohn, Jonathan Cooper, Dimitri Karcazes and William A. Starshak Speaking at CFA’s International Workshop on Managing Cross-Border Issues in New Credits and Workouts of Existing Loans

Dimitri Karcazes Presenting “13-Week Cash Flow” at a Turnaround Management Association Event

Goldberg Kohn and Mesirow Financial Deal Team Took Top Honors at the M&A Advisor’s 4th Annual Turnaround Awards

Dimitri Karcazes Speaking About Bankruptcy Provisions at “The New ABA Model Intercreditor Agreement” Teleconference

Jeremy Downs and David Dranoff Presenting at CFA’s Auto Industry Forum

“Time for a Tune-Up: Assessing Your Strategies in Automotive Supply Workouts and Bankruptcies”

Richard Kohn, Jonathan Cooper, Dimitri Karcazes and William Starshak Presenting at the 3rd Annual CFA International Workshop Focused on Cross-Border Transactions

Jonathan Cooper Presenting “Lending Trends in Today’s Volatile Markets” at the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors’ Regional Conference