Michael M. Eidelman
Shareholder
T: +1 (312) 609 7636
F: +1 (312) 609 5005
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Co-Chair, Corporate Reorganization, Bankruptcy & Insolvency Group
Michael M. Eidelman is a Shareholder at Vedder Price and a member of the firm’s Corporate practice area.
Mr. Eidelman concentrates his practice in bankruptcy and insolvency matters, and has acted as lead counsel for debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, Chapter 7 and 11 trustees, landlords, purchasers of assets, and creditors’ and bondholders’ committees. In addition, Mr. Eidelman has represented companies, creditors, court-appointed receivers and assignees for the benefit of creditors in out-of-court restructurings and liquidations. Mr. Eidelman also represents officers and directors of financially distressed companies. He has substantial litigation experience in all aspects of creditors’ rights, in both US state and federal jurisdictions and in cross-border transactions in Canada and Mexico.
Mr. Eidelman is a member of the Turnaround Management Association and the Chicago, Illinois and American Bar Associations. He served as a committee member and co-chairman of the Bankruptcy and Reorganization Liaison Committee, a committee established to address issues concerning bankruptcy judges and lawyers in the Northern District of Illinois. He is also a frequent speaker and author on numerous bankruptcy-related issues.
Mr. Eidelman was selected for inclusion from 2005 to 2012 in Illinois Super Lawyers . In 2010 and 2011, Mr. Eidelman was ranked in Chambers USA in the Illinois Bankruptcy/Restructuring category. He received an "AV Preeminent" Peer Rating in Martindale-Hubbell . Mr. Eidelman was selected by his peers as a Leading Lawyer in Bankruptcy & Workout: Commercial Law.
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- J.D., DePaul University School of Law, 1987
- B.G.S., University of Michigan, 1984
- Illinois, 1988
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1988
- US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2004
- US Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, 2005
- US Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Indiana, 2005
- US District Court, Middle District of Georgia, 2006
- US District Court, Southern District of New York, 2007
- US Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2007
- US Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida, 2008
- US Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Michigan, 2008
- US Bankruptcy Court, District of Hawaii, 2008
- US District Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2010
- Member, Turnaround Management Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Bankruptcy & Reorganization Liaison Committee
Recent Publications
- Co-author, "Life Insurance Settlements: A Potentially Powerful Cash Generation Tool," NABTalk: Journal of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, Summer 2011
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