​Michael Neumeister is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.  He is a member of the Business Restructuring & Reorganization Group and the Corporate Department.

Mr. Neumeister has a wide array of experience in representing clients in bankruptcy and restructuring matters in many different industries.  His representations have included representing debtors and lenders in in-court and out-of-court restructurings, and buyers in large and small bankruptcy sales.  Mr. Neumeister also has a broad range of experience litigating bankruptcy and other distressed debt issues in bankruptcy court, state court, and in courts of appeal.

Mr. Neumeister is currently a member of the Financial Lawyers Conference, the American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Mr. Neumeister was recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in 2023. He has also been named a “Rising Star” in the field of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights by Super Lawyers Magazine since 2013.

Mr. Neumeister received his Juris Doctor in 2010 from the University of Southern California Law School, where he graduated as a member of the Order of the Coif and served as a Senior Content Editor for the Southern California Law Review.  While in law school, Mr. Neumeister also held a judicial externship with the Honorable Sandra S. Ikuta of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  He received his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in 2006 from the University of California, San Diego.

Mr. Neumeister is admitted to practice in the State of California.