About Robert Richards

Bob Richards is chair of Dentons’ Global Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy practice groups and practices in the areas of bankruptcy and insolvency-related transactions and litigation. His practice includes Chapter 11 representations, distressed asset acquisitions, distressed loan purchases and foreclosure sales, and out of court transactions and transaction structuring. Bob is recommended by Chambers USA, where he is praised as “a superb attorney with great legal skills and a creative mind, someone who gets things done and overcomes hurdles.” He is also recommended in Best Lawyers Illinois. BTI Consulting Group surveyed in-house counsel and named Bob as a BTI Client Service All-Star (2015) in recognition of his superior client service.

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Financial Poise Contributions

• Environmental Law Webinar premiered on May 6, 2025 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections 2025
• Labor/Employment Webinar premiered on March 5, 2025 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• Valuing Real Estate Assets Webinar premiered on January 23, 2025 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Cross Border and Multi-jurisdictional Tax Issues Webinar premiered on November 21, 2024 Webinar Series: The Restructuring Lawyer’S Guide To Tax
• Corporate Taxation Webinar premiered on October 23, 2024 Webinar Series: The Restructuring Lawyer’S Guide To Tax
• Pass through Entities and Individuals Webinar premiered on September 25, 2024 Webinar Series: The Restructuring Lawyer’S Guide To Tax
• Negotiating and Drafting Cash Collateral/DIP Financing Orders Webinar premiered on April 18, 2024 Webinar Series: Advanced Bankruptcy Transactions
• Insider Lease Agreements Webinar premiered on February 21, 2024 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Valuing Real Estate Assets Webinar premiered on January 25, 2024 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and....Tax Law Webinar premiered on August 31, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and… Environmental Law Webinar premiered on August 24, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and the UCC Webinar premiered on June 8, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• Negotiating and Drafting Cash Collateral/DIP Financing Orders Webinar premiered on April 19, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions 301 - Advice For The Advanced Practitioner
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and… Intellectual Property Law Webinar premiered on April 13, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• Single Asset Real Estate Cases Webinar premiered on March 22, 2023 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Bankruptcy Claims Trading Webinar premiered on March 15, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions 301 - Advice For The Advanced Practitioner
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and…Labor/Employment Law Webinar premiered on March 9, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections
• Insider Lease Agreements Webinar premiered on February 22, 2023 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Representing Asset Purchasers in Bankruptcy Webinar premiered on February 8, 2023 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions 301 - Advice For The Advanced Practitioner
• Valuing Real Estate Assets Webinar premiered on January 24, 2023 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues In Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Bad Debtor Owes Me Money! Webinar premiered on October 19, 2022 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2022
• Opportunity Amidst Crisis - Buying Distressed Assets, Claims, and Securities for Fun & Profit Webinar premiered on September 21, 2022 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2022
• Negotiating and Drafting Cash Collateral/DIP Financing Orders 2022 Webinar premiered on April 5, 2022 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions 301: Advice For The Advanced Practitioner 2022
• Single Asset Real Estate Cases 2022 Webinar premiered on March 22, 2022 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues in Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies 2022
• Bankruptcy Claims Trading 2022 Webinar premiered on March 8, 2022 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions - 301- Advice For The Advanced Practitioner 2022
• Insider Lease Agreements Webinar premiered on February 22, 2022 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues in Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies 2022
• Representing Asset Purchasers in Bankruptcy 2022 Webinar premiered on February 8, 2022 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Transactions - 301 - Advice For The Advanced Practitioner 2022
• Valuing Real Estate Assets Webinar premiered on January 25, 2022 Webinar Series: Ethical Issues in Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies
• Single Asset Real Estate Cases 2021 Webinar premiered on March 23, 2021 Webinar Series: Fairness Issues in Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies 2021
• Insider Lease Agreements 2021 Webinar premiered on March 3, 2021 Webinar Series: Fairness Issues in Real Estate-Based Bankruptcies 2021
• The Intersection of Bankruptcy and… Environmental Law 2020 Webinar premiered on May 13, 2020 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Intersections 2020