Arlene N. Gelman
Shareholder
T: +1 (312) 609 7833
F: +1 (312) 609 5005
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Co-Chair, Creditors' Rights and Collections Group
Arlene N. Gelman is a Shareholder at Vedder Price in the Commercial Litigation and Corporate Reorganization, Bankruptcy and Insolvency groups.
Ms. Gelman concentrates her practice in the representation of lenders, large equipment lessors and other creditors in US state, federal district, appellate and bankruptcy courts, including prosecuting numerous breach of contract and replevin actions and representing the interests of secured and unsecured creditors in various state courts and in bankruptcy matters.
Ms. Gelman is a graduate of the University of Illinois (B.A., with distinction, 1989) and Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1994), where she was an Edward F. Hennessey Scholar. Ms. Gelman also served as a staff attorney to the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois; Law Clerk to the Honorable Ronald Barliant, Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois; Law Clerk to the Honorable Eugene Wedoff, US Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois; and Law Clerk to the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow, US District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois.
Ms. Gelman presented the secured creditor’s perspective as a speaker and panelist in the program "Triage for the Financially Distressed Business," hosted by the Committee on Business Bankruptcy and the Committee on Corporate Governance at the American Bar Association’s 2009 Annual Meeting.
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- J.D., Boston University School of Law, 1994
- B.A., with distinction, University of Illinois, 1989
- Illinois, 1994
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1994
- US District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2002
- US District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2002
- US Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1995
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