Kathleen Allare
Counsel Katie Allare has experience representing debtors and creditors in Chapter 11 reorganizations in the healthcare, retail, entertainment, and energy sectors. Katie has prepared clients for in-court and out-of-court restructurings, and her practice is focused on all aspects of corporate restructuring and bankruptcy
Katie's restructuring background includes advocating for clients in high-stakes Chapter 11 proceedings, including by developing plans of reorganization and litigating contested plan issues. She has also negotiated settlements for the treatment of contracts and leases within Chapter 11.
*Admitted in Illinois only.
Areas of focus
Industries
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 2017
- University of Notre Dame, M.S., Business, 2014
- University of Notre Dame, B.A., Political Science, 2012
Bar and Court Admissions
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Illinois
Related Employment
- Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2022
- Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2017 - 2020; Summer Associate, 2016
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona, Judicial Intern to the Hon. Madeleine Wanslee, 2015
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2022 – 2024