James F. Wallack

James F. Wallack is a director at Goulston & Storrs PC in Boston and heads up the firm's bankruptcy and restructuring group. He specializes in complex chapter 11 reorganizations, workouts and transac- tions involving distressed assets, and represents debtors-in-possession, secured lenders, unsecured cred- itors' committees, liquidators, purchasers, investors and borrowers in bankruptcy proceedings through- out the U.S. and in out-of-court workouts and acquisitions of troubled companies. A primary focus of his practice is the representation of private-equity firms and their underperforming portfolio companies. Mr. Wallack has handled the acquisition and disposition of troubled real estate assets and retail and con- sumer products companies. He is recognized in Chambers USA. Mr. Wallack received his B.A. in 1977 from Northwestern University and his J.D. in 1980 from the University of Michigan Law School.