Financial Poise

About Thaddeus D. Wilson

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Thaddeus Wilson

Thad Wilson is a partner in the Atlanta office of King & Spalding and a member of the firm’s Financial Restructuring practice. Thad has represented a broad spectrum of clients in financial restructuring, corporate and insolvency matters, including bankruptcy-related government investigations and appeals.  He has represented debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, and other parties in interest in major Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.

Thad has substantial experience representing litigants in contested matters, adversary proceedings and other high stakes litigation in significant Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and insolvency proceedings involving creditors’ rights, fraudulent transfers, and alter ego, as well as representing buyers and sellers of distressed assets in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

Thad is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Turnaround Management Association, the Atlanta Bar Association and the State Bar of Georgia.  He is a founding member of the Atlanta chapter of the Turnaround Management Association NextGen organization and is the current president-elect of its board. In 2014, he was elected to the initial class of Barristers of the W. Homer Drake, Jr. Georgia Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, of which he is currently a member. Thad is a frequent lecturer on bankruptcy-related issues before bar groups and in continuing legal education programs. Thad has authored and co-authored numerous articles on bankruptcy-related topics and has been published in numerous publications.

Thad received his law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law, with distinction.  While in law school, Thad served as the Executive Editor of the Iowa Law Review and as treasurer of McLain Inn of Phi Delta Phi. Thad received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics, magna cum laude, from Furman University in 2005.


Financial Poise Contributions

  • Bad Debtor Owes Me Money! Webinar premiered on October 30, 2024 Webinar Series: Restructuring Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Opportunity Amidst Crisis- Buying Distressed Assets, Claims, and Securities for Fun & Profit Webinar premiered on September 25, 2024 Webinar Series: Restructuring Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Help, My Business is In Trouble! Webinar premiered on August 28, 2024 Webinar Series: Restructuring Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Help, My Business is In Trouble! Webinar premiered on November 18, 2023 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Bad Debtor Owes Me Money! Webinar premiered on November 2, 2023 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Opportunity Amidst Crisis- Buying Distressed Assets, Claims, and Securities for Fun & Profit Webinar premiered on September 28, 2023 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies
  • Focus on Retail Webinar premiered on December 29, 2022 Webinar Series: Chapter 11 - Industry Focus 2022
  • 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
  • Help, My Business is In Trouble! Webinar premiered on August 24, 2022 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2022
  • Bad Debtor Owes Me Money! 2021 Webinar premiered on October 21, 2021 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2021
  • Opportunity Amidst Crisis- Buying Distressed Assets, Claims, and Securities for Fun & Profit 2021 Webinar premiered on September 23, 2021 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2021
  • Help, My Business is In Trouble! 2021 Webinar premiered on August 12, 2021 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2021
  • Bad Debtor Owes Me Money! 2020 Webinar premiered on October 15, 2020 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2020
  • Opportunity Amidst Crisis- Buying Distressed Assets, Claims, and Securities for Fun & Profit 2020 Webinar premiered on September 17, 2020 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2020
  • Help, My Business is In Trouble! 2020 Webinar premiered on August 19, 2020 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2020
  • Focus on Health Care Webinar premiered on June 19, 2019 Webinar Series: Chapter 11 Special Issues 2019
  • Contesting Confirmation Webinar premiered on May 21, 2019 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Battle Royale 2019
  • Focus on Single Asset Real Estate Webinar premiered on May 15, 2019 Webinar Series: Chapter 11 Special Issues 2019
  • Focus on Retail Webinar premiered on April 17, 2019 Webinar Series: Chapter 11 Special Issues 2019
  • Anatomy of a Preference Webinar premiered on March 26, 2019 Webinar Series: Bankruptcy Battle Royale 2019
  • What to Expect and Do When Your Customer Becomes Insolvent 2018 Webinar premiered on August 10, 2018 Webinar Series: Restructuring, Insolvency & Troubled Companies 2018