Angela M. Libby
Advises debtors, creditors, banks, hedge funds, lenders, asset purchasers and other strategic parties in a wide range of corporate restructuring matters.
Angela advises debtors, creditors, banks, hedge funds, lenders, asset purchasers and other strategic parties in a wide range of corporate restructuring matters. These include prepackaged and traditional bankruptcies, out-of-court workouts, debtor-in-possession and exit financing transactions, asset sales, bankruptcy litigation, cross-border insolvencies and liability management transactions.
Angela is recognized by Chambers USA and IFLR1000 for her restructuring work. In 2025, she was named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40” list. The Deal listed Angela among its 2023 “Top Women in Dealmaking” for restructuring. Global Restructuring Review named her to its “40 Under 40” list in 2022, and Law360 named her a “Rising Star” in energy in 2021. The American Bankruptcy Institute named her among the “40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders in Insolvency” in 2019.
Experience
- Company side representations include Purdue Pharma, American Rock Salt, Chaparral Energy, Patriot Coal, James River Coal
- Lender and ad hoc group representations include SVB Financial Group, Sun Power, Alkegen, Graftech, Dodge Construction, Revlon, Incora, Riverbed Technology, California Resources, GenOn Energy, Harvey Gulf, Peabody Energy
- Cross border representations include Ballantyne, Samarco, Mercon Coffee, Pacific Energy
Insights
News
Recognition
Bloomberg Law – “40 Under 40,” 2025
Chambers USA – Bankruptcy/Restructuring, New York
IFLR1000 – Restructuring and Insolvency, United States, Rising Star Partner
The Deal – “Top Women in Dealmaking,” Restructuring, 2023
Global Restructuring Review – “40 Under 40,” 2022
Law360 – “Rising Star: Energy,” 2021
Turnarounds & Workouts – “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer,” 2020
IFLR – “US Rising Star Award,” 2019
American Bankruptcy Institute – “40 Under 40 - Emerging Leader in Insolvency,” 2019
Education
- AnBryce Scholar
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York
- U.S. District Court, E.D. New York
- U.S. District Court, S.D. New York