Nicole L. Greenblatt
Nicole L. Greenblatt is a restructuring partner with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York and represents debtors, creditors, equity-holders and investors in all aspects of complex corporate restructurings, including chapter 11 cases, out-of-court restructurings and special-situation investments or acquisitions. She has a broad range of experience across a number of industries and has represented clients in multijurisdictional and cross-border matters. Ms. Greenblatt’s practice includes advising clients with respect to business operations in chapter 11, advising senior managers and boards of directors of financially troubled companies with respect to restructuring strategies, providing advice relating to mass tort and environmental liabilities of financially troubled companies, providing advice, negotiating and structuring financings and other commercial transactions, and advising clients seeking to purchase businesses and related assets out of chapter 11 proceedings. She has been recognized by Chambers USA and Legal 500 US, was named a 2017 “MVP of the Year” by Law360 and was featured in Crain’s New York Business’s inaugural list of the “Leading Women Lawyers in New York City” in 2018. She was recently nominated by the International Financial Law Review for the Euromoney Legal Media Group Americas Women in Business Law Award, and in 2011, she was selected as one of the top 30 nominees nationwide to participate in the inaugural Next Generation Program at the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Ms. Greenblatt is a member of ABI, the Turnaround Management Association and the New York City Bar Association’s Bankruptcy Committee, and she sits on the board of Her Justice. She received her B.B.A. in economics in 1999 with distinction from the University of Michigan and her J.D. cum laude in 2002 from Fordham University School of Law, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif.