Steve Jerome is the Chair of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group, bringing decades of extensive experience representing both debtors and creditors across a broad spectrum of insolvency and financial distress matters. His practice encompasses the full range of bankruptcy and receivership proceedings, including complex Chapter 11, and Chapter 15 cases, as well as state and federal court receiverships.
Beyond traditional insolvency proceedings, Steve maintains a robust debtor-creditor litigation practice in both state and federal courts. He regularly counsels and advises clients on how best to strategically navigate complex debtor-creditor and insolvency related litigation.
Steve values building deep, long-term relationships with his clients, centering his work on understanding their business and goals, in order to best guide and advise his clients. His practice reflects a depth of capability that serves clients on both a regional and national level. He has represented parties in proceedings across multiple jurisdictions, advising businesses, financial institutions, secured and unsecured creditors, official and ad hoc committees, trustees, receivers, and debtors-in-possession in matters of varying size and complexity.
Steve’s ability to handle sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional matters positions him as a go-to practitioner for clients facing insolvency and financial services litigation. He also offers targeted bankruptcy guidance on select transactional issues such as non consolidation, true sale, perfection, and preference opinions.
