Carl Wedoff

Carl N. Wedoff is a partner at Jenner & Block in New York. He advises clients on issues arising in corporate restructuring and bankruptcy. Mr. Wedoff helps creditors, statutory committees, special directors and trustees protect their rights in both in-court and out-of-court corporate reorganization. He counsels clients on bankruptcy planning and counterparty risk, and helps clients address insolvency in the municipal and international context. Mr. Wedoff litigates bankruptcy and nonbankruptcy commercial matters and has represented clients in the U.S. Supreme Court, argued in the Second Circuit and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, and appears in state and federal trial courts. He writes frequently on bankruptcy topics and was a featured speaker at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Mr. Wedoff received his B.A. in 2001 from Macalester College, his J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2008, and his LL.M. from St. John’s University School of Law in 2011.