DENNIS TWOMEY has over 20 years of experience representing clients in complex corporate restructurings, bankruptcies, and other distressed and insolvency-related matters. Dennis has advised debtors, lenders/creditors, purchasers, sponsors, committees, and other parties in both in-court and out-of-court workouts and restructurings. His matters have spanned a wide range of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, automotive, financial services, retail, and energy. In addition to appearing in bankruptcy courts throughout the country, Dennis has extensive experience counseling clients on distressed acquisitions, liability management strategies, loan workouts, cross-border insolvencies, and corporate governance and fiduciary duty matters.
Dennis has been widely recognized for his leadership and guidance. He has been ranked by Chambers USA for his work in Illinois Bankruptcy/Restructuring (2024). A client in the 2024 edition of Chambers hailed Dennis as an “expert in his field” and that he “provides tremendous commercial knowledge and instinct.” Dennis also has been recommended in Legal 500 US in Finance: Corporate Restructuring, and recognized as a “Best Lawyer” in The Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. His award-winning deals include the restructurings of Rite Aid Corporation, awarded the “Healthcare/Life Sciences Deal of the Year (Over US$1billion)” for 2024, and of HCR ManorCare, Inc., awarded the “Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year (US$1billion to US$5 billion)” for 2018 by The M&A Advisor – Annual Turnaround Awards.