Sam J. Alberts

Sam J. Alberts is a partner in Dentons US LLP’s Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Group in Washington, D.C. Ranked by Chambers USA since 2005, he is experienced in both in- and out-of-court restructurings, both in the U.S. and abroad. Named in The Best Lawyers in America (2018)and listed in The Legal 500 US, Mr. Alberts has represented clients in high-value restructurings, investigations, workouts, litigation and sale transactions. He has served as and represented trustees in bankruptcies, as well as creditors, debtors and other parties, including governmental and quasi-governmental entities. He also has experience with respect to distressed financial institutions, pen-sions and health care. Mr. Alberts has been recognized in The Deal Pipeline’s “Top BankruptcyLawyers” league table and as a “Local Litigation Star” in the District of Columbia by Benchmark Litigation. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia, and before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Fourth Circuit and Ninth Circuit, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. District Courts for the District of Columbia, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and the Western District of Washington. Mr. Alberts received his<br>B.A. cum laude in 1987 from New York University and his J.D. in 1992 with honors from GeorgeWashington University School of Law.