Fordham University School of Law,
J.D., cum laude, 2017
University at Buffalo,
B.A., with distinction, 2013
New York
Thompson Coburn Hahn & Hessen;
Associate, 2021-Present
Jake Schwartz is an Associate in the Firm's Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group.
Jake's practice focuses on the representation of secured and unsecured creditors, creditors' committees, liquidating trustees, lenders, and debtors in a broad range of restructuring and reorganization matters. His practice also includes the representation of investment banks and hedge funds in connection with the acquisition and sale of claims against entities in bankruptcy. Jake has represented clients in a wide variety of industries such as retail, manufacturing, real estate, construction, and information technology.
Prior to joining the Firm, Jake represented institutional lenders and investors regarding complex real estate finance transactions. He also served as judicial intern to the Honorable Jill Konviser for the New York State Supreme Court, Criminal Term, New York County.
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