Scott L. Alberino

Scott L. Alberino is a partner with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, D.C.,where he focuses on corporate restructuring matters and distressed transactions. He guides companies and creditors through evaluating, structuring and implementing in-court and of out-of-court restructuring strategies, and his experience spans a variety of industries and jurisdictions andincludes cross-border reorganizations. Mr. Alberino represents debtors, official creditor committees, informal creditor groups, equity holders and other stakeholders in all aspects of corporate liability management, restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. He regularly advises boards of directors of public and private companies on issues facing financially distressed companies, including fiduciary duties, corporate governance and executive compensation. He also regularlyr epresents private-equity funds, hedge funds and other financial institutions that are acquiring control positions in financially distressed companies and in structuring debtor-in-possession (DIP) and exit financing. Mr. Alberino has represented public and private distressed companies, informal creditor groups, official creditor committees, providers of DIP and exit financing, acquirers of distressed assets and significant stakeholders. He is a member of ABI and the Turnaround ManagementAssociation. Mr. Alberino received his B.A. in 1997 and his J.D. in 2000 from Emory University School of Law.