Douglas J. Lipke
Shareholder
T: 312-609-7646
F: 312-609-5005
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Chicago
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Chair, Corporate Reorganization, Bankruptcy & Insolvency Group
Mr. Lipke concentrates his practice in the area of workout, bankruptcy and corporate reorganization law. He represents a full range of national and international clients, concentrating in the representation of secured lenders and creditor rights. He also represents debtors, trustees and creditors’ committees. As a bankruptcy litigator, he has tried a wide range of large, sophisticated matters that arise in bankruptcy cases.
Mr. Lipke has a significant representation of financial institutions in structuring, workouts and foreclosures in domestic and international equipment and aircraft leasing and equipment financing transactions. He has been involved in most airline insolvencies and bankruptcies and has repossessed and foreclosed on aircraft throughout the world.
Mr. Lipke is ranked among the top bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois by Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business. He served as an Adjunct Professor of Bankruptcy Law at Loyola University School of Law in Chicago (1991-2001) and is a frequent lecturer on reorganization, insolvency and bankruptcy issues to varied groups throughout the country. Mr. Lipke has been recognized by his peers as an Illinois Super Lawyer (2007 edition).
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- J.D., Loyola University School of Law, 1979
- B.S., cum laude, Marquette University, 1975
- Illinois, 1979
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, 1993
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
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