Gerard DiConza

Gerry represents debtors, trustees, foreign liquidators, distressed buyers in section 363 sales, Chapter 11 plan fiduciaries and creditors, both in and out of court. His clients include fiduciaries in litigation involving issues of fraud, alter ego, breach of fiduciary duties, bad faith, fraudulent and preferential transfers, debtors, creditors, purchasers, investors, committees and other parties in interest in bankruptcy and out-of-court restructurings. Gerry also advises investment bankers, financial advisors and other professionals in connection with retention and compensation issues under the Bankruptcy Code.

With over 25 years of experience in Chapter 11 restructurings and representing estate fiduciaries in complex bankruptcy litigation, clients look to Gerry to craft the right approach to achieve their goals whether through aggressive litigation or strategic negotiations. Equal parts litigator and transactional lawyer, Gerry brings the full force of his skill to help clients re-evaluate their objectives and emerge from challenging situations with a fresh start.

Gerry is a frequent author and speaker on a variety of restructuring and bankruptcy topics.

Following law school, Gerry served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jeremiah E. Berk, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York.