Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Chad Husnick represents debtors, creditors, equity holders and other stakeholders in all aspects of corporate liability management, restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. He has represented clients in a variety of industries, including energy, real estate, hospitality, gaming, retail, manufacturing, media, transportation and infrastructure. Clients include Frontier Communications, Neiman Marcus, Cirque de Soleil, Regus, Seadrill Partners, Oasis Petroleum, Barneys New York, Toys “R” Us, Energy Future Holdings, Cobalt International, C&J Energy Services, MS Resorts, GGPLP L.L.C, Nebraska Book Company, Masonite Corporation, Calpine and United Airlines.

Lecturer in the Law at the University of Chicago Law School.

Contributing author for Collier on Bankruptcy—the leading treatise on bankruptcy law.

University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with honors, 2004; University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S., Political Science and Behavioral Science & Law, with distinction, 2001.