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Scott J. Greenberg

Scott
Greenberg

Partner

CONTACT INFO

sgreenberg@gibsondunn.com

TEL:+1 212.351.5298

FAX:+1 212.716.0798

New York

200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166-0193 USA

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PRACTICE

Business Restructuring and Reorganization

BIOGRAPHY

Scott J. Greenberg is a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s New York office and Co-Chair of the firm’s Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group. Mr. Greenberg focuses on representing debtors and creditors in in-court and out-of-court restructurings.

Mr. Greenberg has been consistently recognized as leading restructuring lawyer by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Best Lawyers in America® and New York Metro Super Lawyers. He has also been named a “Leading Lawyer” and “Next Generation Lawyer” by The Legal 500 US, a “Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyer” by Lawdragon, an “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer” and twice named an “Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer” by Turnarounds & Workouts, a “Rising Star” by IFLR1000, as well as a Bankruptcy “MVP” and “Rising Star” by Law360. Chambers describes Mr. Greenberg as “extremely bright, and he has a personality that allows him to negotiate deals with counterparties.”

Mr. Greenberg’s recent representations include serving as lead counsel on Outcome Health, Rex Energy, M&G Chemicals, and American Apparel’s chapter 11 cases and lead counsel for Transtar (DACCO Transmission Parts [NY] Inc.) and Nextel (NII Holdings Inc). in their chapter 11 cases in the SDNY.

On the creditor side he has a market leading practice and recently represented the term lenders in 4L/Clover, Akorn, AMC, Catalina Marketing, Constellis, Crossmark, David’s Bridal, Garrett Motion, Global Eagle Entertainment, Iqor, Mallinckrodt, Monitronics, NPC, Savers, Serta, Skillsoft, Sunguard, Tailored Brands, TNT Crane, Town Sports, and WorldStrides. He also represented the term loan lenders in rue21’s chapter 11, Answers Corp.’s chapter 11, J. Crew’s term loan, AMF Global (Ameriforge), 77 Energy, the first lien steering committee in RCS Capital’s chapter 11 cases, and Fortress as DIP lender in A&P’s chapter 11 cases. Previously, Mr. Greenberg represented the senior lenders in the acquisition of InterCity Media Corp. through a 363 sale; the ad hoc noteholders in AES Eastern’s chapter 11 cases; the first lien lenders to BLB/TWIN River Casino in its chapter 11 cases in Providence, Rhode Island; the ad hoc committee of senior secured bondholders in Black Gaming; and Penn National Gaming as owner of Hollywood Casino Shreveport in their chapter 11 cases.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Mr. Greenberg was a partner at Jones Day from 2013 to 2019, where he also served as co-head of the Jones Day Business Restructuring & Reorganization practice. He began his career as an associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in their restructuring practice.

Mr. Greenberg received his law degree in 2002, with honors, from Emory University School of Law, and was elected to the Order of the Coif. He graduated cum laude from Boston University in 1999.

Mr. Greenberg is Chairman of the Board of One Simple Wish, a not-for-profit assisting children in foster care in the U.S.

*Includes representations prior to Mr. Greenberg’s association with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

EDUCATION

Emory University - 2002 Juris Doctor

Boston University - 1999 Bachelor of Science

ADMISSIONS

New York Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Client Alert - January 12, 2021 | Comparative Guide to Restructuring Procedures in the UK, US, DIFC, ADGM and UAE
Firm News - July 6, 2020 | Gibson Dunn Ranked in 2020 U.S. Legal 500
Client Alert - June 15, 2020 | Ninth Circuit Ruling in Bankruptcy Appeal Has Significant Implications for Lenders in Bankruptcy Cases
Client Alert - April 30, 2020 | Criminal Bankruptcy Fraud: Will the COVID-19 Crisis Make It the New Prosecutorial Darling?
Firm News - December 31, 2019 | Scott Greenberg Named an Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer
Press Releases - October 3, 2019 | Gibson Dunn Strengthens Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice with Addition of Three Highly Regarded Partners in New York
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