Overview
Glenn represents shareholders, bondholders, indenture trustees, creditor committees, secured creditors, debtors, and other participants in bankruptcy and workout matters. He frequently lectures on issues pertaining to public debt holders, including claims trading, second lien loans, and subordination. He also frequently authors and co-authors articles on bankruptcy-related topics and developments.
Licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. Not Admitted in North Carolina.
Representative Experience
- Largest Lender in Senior Bank Group in Workout of National Fruit Grower and Distributor
- Insurance Company Lender to Regional Dairy in Receivership Action by other Lender
- Creditors' Committee in Chapter 11 of Corp Group Banking, part owner of Chilean bank Itau Corpbanca
- Second Lien Trustee for Notes in Chapter 11 of Chesapeake Energy Corp., an Oklahoma City based hydrocarbon exploration company
- Unsecured Note Trustee for Notes in Chapter 11 of Whiting Petroleum Corporation, a top crude oil producer
- Prepetition/DIP Lender in Chapter 11 of retailer Brookstone, Inc.
- Asset Based Lender in Chapter 11 of David's Bridal
- Pharmaceutical companies regarding restructuring options
- Second Lien Lender Group in La Paloma Generating re scope of rights under intercreditor agreement for a gas generated power plant
- Admin Agent for Ultimates Facility in Relativity Fashion in Chapter 11 of third largest mini-major film production company
- Admin Agent for First Lien Facility for Cal-Dive Int'l in liquidation of this marine contractor providing services to offshore oil and natural gas industry
- Indenture Trustee for Senior Notes of Seadrill in Chapter 11 of leader in offshore deepwater drilling
- Indenture Trustee for Senior Secured Bonds of Avaya, Inc in Chapter 11 of global provider of networking products and services
- Indenture Trustee for Berry Petroleum’s Senior Unsecured Notes in Chapter 11 of Linn Energy, an independent oil and gas limited partnership
- Indenture Trustee and bondholders for Arco notes and Equistar notes in the Chapter 11 of Lyondell, world's third largest Chemical Company
- Indenture trustee for American Airlines in its Chapter 11 case
- Debtor’s counsel in prenegotiated Chapter 11 case of large logging and wood manufacturer
- Counsel to creditor of defaulted indebtedness of Argentina
- Specialties: Bankruptcy and Restructuring, Distressed Investing, Special Situations
Notable
Notable
- Named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers Guide, 2025-2026
- Best Lawyers in America, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2022–2026
- Best Lawyers in America, Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, New York, 2020
- The Legal 500, Recommended, Finance: Restructuring (including bankruptcy): Corporate, 2019
- The Legal 500, Recommended, Corporate Restructuring, 2014–2016
News
News
Insights
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Member, New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project’s Steering Committee
- Member, American Bar Foundation
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute 40 Under 40 Committee
- Member, American Bar Association’s Business Reorganization Section and Committee on Trust Indentures
- Member, United Jewish Appeal Federation’s Bankruptcy and Reorganization Planning Committee
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Plan Procedure and Structure Advisory Committee
- Member, Turnaround Management Association’s New York City Chapter Board; Chair, Academic Relations Committee
- Former Chair, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Committee on Public Companies and Claims Trading
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Education
J.D., Boston University School of Law, 1982
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 1984 (Corporate Law)
B.A., Brooklyn College, 1979
Admissions
- New York
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- Supreme Court of the United States
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- US District Court for the Northern District of New York
- US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- US District Court for the Southern District of New York
- US District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Supreme Court of New Jersey
- State of New York Court of Appeals
- Not Admitted in North Carolina