Richard A. Chesley

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, B.A., 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1985, Ohio; 1997, Illinois; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits; 2017, New York
ISLN:
908415920

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Corporate & Incorporation
  • Bankruptcy & Debt
  • Restructuring

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (12 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/07/14 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/07/14 in Bankruptcy

    Richard has been a leading big case, first-chair restructuring practitioner for a number of years, with a unique combination of restructuring, transactional and litigation capabilities. Can do debtor or creditor side. At the top of his game.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 07/07/14 in Bankruptcy

    Rick's an excellent attorney who has earned his clients' trust over decades of practice. He is a well-regarded strategist.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/23/14 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/23/14 in Corporate Reorganization

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/23/14 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/22/14 in Bankruptcy Reorganization

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 06/21/14 in Bankruptcy

    Superb big case lawyer.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/24/14 in Bankruptcy

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/21/14 in Bankruptcy

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NITA

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