Jonathan “Jack” D’Andrea is a managing associate in the firm’s Business Restructuring practice group. Jack focuses his practice on bankruptcy (primarily Chapter 11 reorganizations), commercial debtor and creditor rights, commercial litigation, loan workouts, and other insolvency matters.
Jack regularly represents secured lenders and other stakeholders in complex loan workouts, bankruptcy proceedings, receiverships, and commercial foreclosures. His practice spans a wide variety of industries and transaction structures, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the challenges facing lenders and other interested parties in distressed and defaulted credit situations.
Before entering private practice, Jack clerked for two federal bankruptcy judges. He served as a law clerk to the Honorable Russ Kendig in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the Honorable C. Kathryn Preston in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio. During his time with the judiciary, Jack researched, briefed, and drafted orders and opinions in numerous contested matters and adversary proceedings.
Jack received his law degree from the Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law, where he graduated cum laude. In law school, Jack was an executive editor for the Ohio Northern Law Review, a member of the ABA Moot Court Team, and a tutor for first-year Contracts students.
