Christopher M. Condon

Christopher M. Condon is a shareholder with Murphy & King in Boston and has a wide array of experience in financial transactions and restructuring and insolvency matters after almost two decades of concentrating in the field. His practice focuses on commercial insolvency, reorganization and related litigation. Mr. Condon represents commercial borrowers and guarantors in all aspects of insolvency, bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including formal in-court proceedings and out-of-court workouts and other restructurings and refinancings. He routinely represents bankruptcy trustees, court-appointed receivers and other estate fiduciaries, as well as trade creditors and official committees in bankruptcy and receivership proceedings. In those contexts, he has successfully reorganized multiple corporate and individual bankruptcy estates in contested chapter 11 proceedings, and has prosecuted and defended claims on behalf of clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts, including matters involving the avoidance and recovery of fraudulent and preferential transfers, director and officer claims, equitable subordination and recharacterization, substantive consolidation, usury and consumer-protection claims. Mr. Condon also regularly advises and represents clients in connection with the negotiation, documentation and consummation of lending transactions, guaranty arrangements, forbearance agreements, and distressed acquisitions and divestitures. Prior to joining Murphy & King, he was an attorney at a premier creditors’ rights firm in Boston where he principally represented financial institutions, other secured creditors, and estate fiduciaries in insolvency matters. Mr. Condon is listed in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and he has been recognized three years as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer “Rising Star” for Bankruptcy: Business. He is a member of ABI, the Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations, and the Boston University School of Law Alumni Executive Committee. Mr. Condon received his B.A. in 1998 from Washington and Lee University and his J.D. cum laude in 2001 from Boston University School of Law.