
Zachary McKay helps debtors and creditors across all industries navigate through the complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. He has extensive experience in untangling lien validity, priority, and value issues with a specific focus on statutory M&M and mineral liens. He has also represented hundreds of secured and unsecured oil and gas industry creditors ranging from small family-owned entities to the largest public companies in the world in all types of bankruptcy and restructuring settings.
Zach’s litigation experience includes oilfield job disputes, construction contract disputes, lien litigation, stay litigation, claim defense, creditor committee representation, and preferential or fraudulent transfer defense in state and bankruptcy courts across the United States.
Prior to joining Jackson Walker, Zach managed the bankruptcy practice group of a Texas-based law firm primarily focused on energy, oil and gas, and real estate law.