September 2023 - Kaufman & Canoles is pleased to announce that Douglas M. Foley has joined the firm’s Richmond office. With an exceptional track record in handling complex bankruptcy cases and a deep understanding of the intricacies of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights law, Doug brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our team and will lead the bankruptcy effort in the Richmond market.
“We are extremely excited to be expanding our bankruptcy team and that he is joining Kaufman & Canoles. Doug’s addition to the team will further elevate the firm’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice and greatly enhance the firm's ability to provide top-notch legal services to our clients facing financial challenges. He has a proven track record of securing favorable outcomes for those navigating the complexities of bankruptcy law," said Dennis Lewandowski, Chair of the Kaufman & Canoles’ Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights & Business Restructuring practice group.
Mr. Foley has extensive expertise representing both large and small creditors and debtors in a variety of commercial Chapter 11 procedures. He was inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy (Class XXII), served as Regent for the Fourth Circuit and D.C. from 2018-2022, and is the past chairman of the Bankruptcy Law Section Board of Governors of the Virginia State Bar. He received his B.A., cum laude, from the university of Mary Washington and his J.D., with distinction, from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School.
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