About Nancy
Nancy A. Peterman is Chair of the Chicago Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring Practice. She focuses her practice on corporate restructurings, bankruptcy and creditors' rights law, and has a wide range of experience representing debtors, purchasers of assets, committees and secured creditors.
Nancy A. Peterman is Chair of the Chicago Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring Practice. She focuses her practice on corporate restructurings, bankruptcy and creditors' rights law, and has a wide range of experience representing debtors, purchasers of assets, committees and secured creditors.
Practice Areas
Case History
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Chicago (2023)
- Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Recognized: Health Care Law
- Super Lawyers magazine, Illinois Super Lawyers, 2005-2014 Among the Top 50 Female Lawyers in Illinois, 2005, 2007, 2009-2014
- Leading Lawyers Network, 2006-2014
- Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy
- Board Certified Business Bankruptcy Lawyer, American Board of Certification
- Chambers USA Guide, National - Bankruptcy/Restructuring, 2006-2013
- The Legal 500 United States, 2011-2012
- Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s 2012 Turnaround Atlas Award for "Private Equity Turnaround of the Year" for the Chapter 11 reorganization and acquisition of American Laser Skincare LLC
- Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Award, "Insolvency Deal of the Year – Middle Markets," for the Chapter 11 restructuring of ShengdaTech, Inc., 2013
- "Restructuring Lawyer of the Year - Middle Markets," Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards, 2013