Linda V. Donhauser, Esq.

Linda V. Donhauser is a principal of Miles & Stockbridge P.C. in Baltimore and previously chaired the firm’s Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Practice Group. She also served on the firm’s board of directors. Ms. Donhauser’s practice encompasses primarily representation of nondebtor entities, including secured creditors, unsecured creditors, creditors’ committees, indenture trustees, commercial lenders and lender groups, and other interested parties in bankruptcy and restructuring matters in a wide variety of industries and market sectors. She has more than 34 years of experience representing lenders and other creditors in all phases of the restructuring process, both inside and outside of bankruptcy cases, and she represents creditors and other parties in enforcement proceedings, including receiverships and Article 9 secured party sales. Ms. Donhauser speaks regularly on topics involving bankruptcy, workouts, secured lending, lender liability, enforcement proceedings and diversity. She has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers and Partners USA and Maryland Super Lawyers, and was named among the “Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers” from 2012-14. Ms. Donhauser is a member of ABI and co-chaired its Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop advisory board from 2010-14. She also previously served on the board of the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation’s Greater Maryland Network, and she is a member of the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland and the Turnaround Management Association. Ms. Donhauser received her B.A. cum laude in 1987 from the University of Baltimore and her J.D. magna cum laude in 1989 from the University of Baltimore School of Law.