Micah Marcus named a 2023 Thomson Reuters "Stand-Out Lawyer"

CHICAGO - Micah Marcus, a Member of McDonald Hopkins' Litigation Department in Chicago, has been named a 2023 Thomson Reuters "Stand-Out Lawyer."

Thomson Reuters list of Stand-Out Lawyers is compiled through global research with senior in-house counsel and recognizes attorneys for their high quality of work, business and commercial savvy, and ability to turn legal advice into practical solutions. Marcus will be included in the organization's database of client-nominated lawyers in private practice, which legal departments from around the world use to search for peer-recommended lawyers.

Formerly a partner at Kirkland & Ellis, Marcus focuses his practice on all aspects of complex commercial litigation, from case development and discovery through trial and appeal. He has more than 18 years of experience in general commercial litigation handling an array of matters including contractual disputes, ERISA and pension matters, labor disputes, asset and business valuation disputes, securities actions and all forms of commercial torts, such as fraudulent transfer, fiduciary duty and negligence claims. Marcus also routinely advises clients regarding corporate liability relating to potential litigation, as well as corporate public disclosure requirements, risk management and general fiduciary obligations concerning corporate restructuring matters.

In addition to litigation, Marcus has extensive experience in corporate restructuring matters in a wide range of industries, including working with clients on issues relating to business operations under chapter 11, auctioning and negotiating the sale of estate assets, negotiations of contracts and settlement agreements with clients’ creditors and business partners, structuring out-of-court work-outs, and drafting and implementing chapter 11 plans of reorganization.