Daniel T. Moss

Daniel T. Moss is a partner with Jones Day in Washington, D.C., and has experience in business finance and restructuring, with a particular focus on complex corporate reorganizations, distressed acquisitions, chapter 15 restructurings and crypto-related matters. He has represented debtors, creditors and creditor committees in significant corporate and government reorganizations. He also has counseled clients on avoidance litigation, fiduciary duty and corporate governance issues. Mr. Moss served as co-lead counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Toys “R” Us Property Company I chapter 11 cases and the Peabody Energy chapter 11 cases. He also played a significant role in the City of Detroit’s historic chapter 9 case — from litigating the city’s eligibility for chapter 9 to confirmation of its plan for the adjustment of debts. He also represented the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority in connection with its revitalization efforts. In connection with Jones Day’s representation of the chapter 7 trustee of Anthracite Capital, one of the largest chapter 7 cases ever filed, Mr. Moss oversaw all aspects of this engagement, which resulted in a recovery of approximately $47 million for the estate and a release of more than $33 million in secured affiliate claims. He also was a member of the team that represented Chrysler in the sale of its assets to Fiat. Mr. Moss devotes time to monitoring various legislative proposals pending in Congress that would amend the Bankruptcy Code, as well as to such pro bono activities as the representation of disabled veterans. He is an active leader of INSOL International and writes frequently about cross-border restructuring matters. Mr. Moss is a member of ABI’s 2018 Class of “40 Under 40” honorees, and he is listed in Chambers USA for Bankruptcy/Restructuring - District of Columbia for 2021. He also was named a 2017 National Law Journal “D.C. Rising Star,” which identifies top legal talent under the age of 40, and was selected by Washingtonian magazine as one of Washington, DC’s Best Lawyers for Bankruptcy in 2018. Mr. Moss received his B.B.A. in 2004 from The George Washington University and his J.D. cum laude in 2007 from Cornell University, where he concentrated in business law and regulation.