Ryan G. Foley

Ryan G. Foley is senior vice president and general counsel at Acrisure, LLC in Philadelphia and has practiced in the areas of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights for nearly 15 years. He represents secured and unsecured creditors, lessors, lessees and investors in a wide variety of issues relating to bankruptcy, insolvency and debt restructuring. Mr. Foley joined Shook after serving as in-house counsel at American International Group Inc. (AIG), where he managed a team of attorneys, paralegals and professional staff, both in the U.S. and overseas, responsible for the company’s recovery and bankruptcy litigation in the<br>commercial and consumer insurance divisions. He oversaw multimillion-dollar commercial litigation cases, including premium audit disputes, broker fraud, subrogation recovery and regulatory inquiries, and he also managed related defense matters. In addition, he implemented multiple BPO/LPO engagements and alternative fee arrangements for AIG’s high-volume commercial litigation and bankruptcy<br>docket. Before his in-house work, Mr. Foley practiced with firms in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, focusing on commercial litigation and bankruptcy. He has also done pro bono work and, while with AIG, was the lead company attorney on training employees to obtain Veterans’ Assistance certification. Mr. Foley recently co-authored ABI’s The Business Creditor’s Guide to Debt Collection and Bankruptcy and was named one of the ABI’s “40 Under 40” insolvency professionals in its inaugural 2017 class.<br>He received his B.A. in history magna cum laude from Misericordia University, his J.D. from Villanova University School of Law, and his LL.M. in Bankruptcy from St. John’s University School of Law in 2013, where he received the Dean’s Award for Excellence in International Bankruptcy.