Gregory S. Schwegmann
Gregory S. Schwegmann is a partner with Reid Collins & Tsai LLP in Austin, Texas. He regularly appears in federal and state courts and arbitrations across the country representing clients in high-stakes, complex commercial litigations, in cases involving financial fraud, securities matters, professional/fiduciary liability and cross-border financial litigation. His clients include bankruptcy trustees, foreign liquidators, federal receivers, distressed corporations and investors. Mr. Schwegmann led the team that won a landmark victory in the Seventh Circuit concerning the scope of § 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code.The U.S. Supreme Court, in Merit Management Group v. FTI Consulting, recently affirmed the SeventhCircuit’s ruling, opening new avenues of recovery for bankruptcy trustees across the country. Bench-mark Litigation named Mr. Schwegmann to its 40 & Under Hot List in 2018, and in 2019, it named him a “Future Litigation Star.” He is a member of the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers, theNational Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, ABI and INSOL International, and he frequently writes and speaks on matters related to litigation in the context of bankruptcy. Mr. Schwegmann received hisB.A. in mathematics and philosophy with honors from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D.from New York University School of Law. Between undergrad and law school, he served as a PeaceCorps volunteer for two years in Tanzania, East Africa.<br>