Kevin Zuzolo focuses on chapter 11 and out-of-court complex financial restructurings and represents various parties in interest, including debtors, secured lenders, bondholders, creditors’ committees, and liquidating trustees.

Kevin counsels clients in a variety of industries, including:

Telecommunications
Technology
Retail
Energy.

Earlier in his career, Kevin was an associate in the bankruptcy and restructuring group of a New York law firm.

Representative Work

CBL & Associates Properties: Counsel to an ad hoc group of unsecured noteholders in the chapter 11 cases of CBL and its affiliates, owner of a property portfolio across 26 states, involving $2.6 billion in liabilities. Successful Restructurings of the Year (Turnarounds & Workouts)
Strike: Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 cases of Strike and its affiliates, one of North America's largest pipeline and energy infrastructure providers, involving $300 million in liabilities.
Sungard: Counsel to Sungard Availability Services and its affiliates, a global operator of colocation data and disaster recovery centers, in their chapter 11 cases involving more than $500 million in liabilities and the sale of substantially all of the company’s assets.
Hertz: Counsel to an ad hoc group of second lien noteholders in the chapter 11 cases of Hertz and its affiliates, an international car rental company, involving $19 billion in liabilities. Successful Restructurings of the Year (Turnarounds & Workouts)
CHC Group: Counsel to an informal secured noteholder group that served as plan sponsor in the chapter 11 cases of CHC Group and its affiliates, a provider of helicopter transportation services to the offshore oil and gas industry, involving $2.19 billion in liabilities. Corporate Turnaround of the Year - Large/Mega (Turnarounds Atlas Awards)

Payless: Counsel to the company, an international shoe retailer, in its chapter 11 restructuring of $435 million in liabilities. Retail Services Restructuring of the Year (Turnaround Atlas Awards)
Rex Energy: Counsel to an informal second lien noteholder group in the chapter 11 cases of Rex Energy and its affiliates, a natural gas exploration and production (E&P) company, involving approximately $930 million in liabilities.
Rand Logistics: Counsel to the debtor and its affiliates, a leading bulk-freight shipper in the Great Lakes region, in its chapter 11 cases involving $258 million in liabilities. Private Equity Turnaround of the Year (Turnaround Atlas Awards)
Stone Energy: Counsel to an ad hoc group of unsecured noteholders in the chapter 11 cases of Stone Energy and its affiliates, an E&P company operating in the Gulf of Mexico, involving $1.2 billion in liabilities.
Vanguard Natural Resources: Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the chapter 11 cases of Vanguard Natural Resources and its affiliates, a Houston-based independent E&P company, involving $1.2 billion in liabilities. Chapter 11 Restructuring of the Year - Middle Markets (Turnaround Atlas Awards)

Education
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2009
J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 2008
B.S., Cornell University, 2002

Bar Admissions
New York

Recognitions

IFLR’s Rising Stars Americas 2021.
Euromoney Expert Guides: Rising Stars 2021, United States – Restructuring and insolvency, 2021.
Euromoney Expert Guides: Rising Stars 2020, United States – Restructuring and insolvency, 2020.
Super Lawyers New York, Rising Star, 2017 and 2018.