Lewis S. Rosenbloom

Of Counsel

Lewis S. Rosenbloom is Of Counsel in Dewey & LeBoeuf's Business Solutions and Governance Department. Recognized as one of the nation's leading corporate bankruptcy and restructuring advisors, Lewis has managed the representation of virtually every possible stakeholder or participant in major bankruptcy, corporate restructuring, finance, merger and acquisition, and multidistrict class litigation matters during his 30 years of practice.

As debtor's counsel, he restructured AM International, Axiohm Transaction Solutions, Inc., Gillett Holdings, the Funding Systems companies, North American Car Corporation, Pettibone Corporation and Wisconsin Steel, among many others. He represented the Unsecured Creditors Committee in the Federated Department Stores cases and the Senior Bondholders Committee in the Continental Airlines chapter 11 cases.

He assumed senior restructuring and corporate advisory responsibilities in the landmark public company reorganization and multidistrict mandatory non-opt-out class litigation settlement involving Mercury Finance. He regularly represents the boards of directors of public and non-public companies, and has served as a board member and general counsel of several companies.

He is a Fellow and Director of the American College of Bankruptcy.

Education

  • DePaul University College of Law, 1977, J.D., summa cum laude
  • Lake Forest College, 1974, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Numerous other federal district and appellate circuit courts