Jonathan Gordon is an associate in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins, a member of the Restructuring & Special Situations Practice, and a member of the firm’s Bankruptcy Advisory Committee.
Mr. Gordon advises companies, directors, secured and unsecured creditors, equity sponsors, and other parties in out-of-court and in-court restructurings, rescue financings, bankruptcy litigation, liability management, and other insolvency-related matters.
During law school, Mr. Gordon was named the Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Student for the Seventh Circuit by the American College of Bankruptcy and interned at the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Following law school, he worked at Legal Aid Chicago as a Graduate Fellow, helping low-income individuals with consumer debt issues. He continues to help similar individuals on a pro bono basis, as a member of the Volunteer Attorney Panel at the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Speaking Engagements
- Panelist, Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference, Service and More: The Importance of Notice and Ways to Avoid Pitfalls (April 20, 2022)
- Panelist, Northwestern University, Restructuring and Bankruptcy Law Group Event (April 11, 2022)
- Panelist, University of Michigan, Bankruptcy Law Society Event (November 3, 2021)