Lawrence J. Kotler is a Partner at Duane Morris in Philadelphia and co-chair of the Bankruptcy and Fiduciary Representations division of Duane Morris' Business Reorganization and Financial Restructuring Practice Group. Mr. Kotler practices in the area of reorganization and finance, representing chapter 11 debtors-in-possession, chapter 11 trustees, chapter 7 trustees, liquidating trustees, creditors' committees, secured creditors and large institutional unsecured creditors in all facets of bankruptcy.
Mr. Kotler is currently serving as counsel to the senior secured lender in the Hajjar Business Holdings, LLC et al, bankruptcy cases, pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey; counsel for StoneMor Operating LLC in the bankruptcy cases of Moon Group, Inc., pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware; and the Plan Administrator in the Spectrum Alliance LP bankruptcy case, pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He is also serving as trustee's counsel in the bankruptcy cases of Image Masters, Inc., et al., Fitzpatrick Container Corp., Precise Graphix, LLC, WM Robots, LLC, all pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Kotler has been listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers since 2006 as one of the top Bankruptcy lawyers in Pennsylvania. He has been named a Super Lawyer in Pennsylvania since 2005 and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2009. For their 2023 publication The Best Lawyers in America will recognize Mr. Kotler as “Lawyer of the Year” for Bankruptcy – Litigation in the Philadelphia metro region.
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Education
Professional Activities
Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project
- Board Member and Past President
- Executive Committee Member
Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Courts
Honors and Awards
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 2009-2023
Listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers, 2006-2022
Listed in New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2017-2021
Named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for Bankruptcy and Workout, 2005-2021
Listed in Best Lawyers Greater Philadelphia, 2016-2019
Listed in Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition, 2010-2019
Board Memberships
Board of Directors, Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project
- Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service, 1999 and 2001
Homeless Advocacy Project, Executive Vice President
Gladwyne Library, 2016-2022, President, 2021-2022
About AIRA
AIRA is a nonprofit professional association serving the bankruptcy, restructuring and turnaround practice area. AIRA's membership consists of accountants, financial advisors, investment bankers, attorneys, workout consultants, trustees, and others in the field of business turnaround, restructuring and bankruptcy. AIRA members are among the most trusted and sought-after professionals in matters dealing with limited capital resources and deteriorating operating performance.
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