Speaker 03.18.25
Key Features of Attractive Jurisdictions
1:45PM - 3:00PM HKT
Kowloon Shangri La
64 Mody Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
He is a deep-thinking and strategic bankruptcy litigator.
Patrick Potter provides clients with innovative and practical solutions to business problems in the commercial real estate, health care and hospitality sectors.
Patrick has both a national and international practice and has appeared before more than 50 bankruptcy judges and federal courts throughout the country. While he has more than three decades of experience representing creditors and other stakeholders, Patrick considers himself primarily a debtor’s restructuring counsel. He has won several awards and has been otherwise recognized for his successes in saving financially troubled businesses and thousands of jobs.
Internationally, Patrick has a decade of experience assisting foreign governments in the drafting and implementation of new and modern bankruptcy laws and procedures. He has provided on-the-ground “capacity building” work for several counties, including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Georgia. Patrick regularly speaks, writes and conducts workshops in these countries in coordination with The World Bank Group, The U.S. Commerce Department (Commercial Law Development Program), INSOL International and others.
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Education
J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1989
B.A., Michigan State University, 1986
Admissions
District of Columbia
Virginia
Michigan
Puerto Rico (Federal)
Maryland (Federal)
Courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Clerkships
Chief Judge Ray Reynolds Graves, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan (1989 - 1990)