Adrienne Walker is a member at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. and practices in the Bankruptcy & Restructuring Section. Her practice focuses on all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial matters in both federal and state courts. Ms. Walker has significant experience in workouts, receiverships and bankruptcy matters including representing corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors.
Ms. Walker frequently represents indenture trustees and bondholders in municipal workouts, including the Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcies of Jefferson County, City of Stockton, California, and City of Detroit. In addition to her business clients, Ms. Walker established a pro bono chapter 7 clinic at Mintz where she oversees numerous consumer bankruptcy cases each year, including successfully discharging a client’s student loans after a multi-day trial.
Ms. Walker is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education programs and has published numerous articles concerning emerging issues in insolvency law. In addition, Ms. Walker is an adjunct professor of law at her alma mater, Suffolk University Law School, where she teaches an advanced course in Business Reorganization.
Ms. Walker currently is a Conference Co-chair of ABI’s Northeast Conference, a member of IWIRC (International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation) and the Boston Bar Association where she is a member of the Bankruptcy Law Section’s steering committee, having previously served as the Co-Chair of the Bankruptcy Law Section. Ms. Walker is a proud graduate of Simmons University (with honors in political science) and received her JD maga cum laude from Suffolk University Law School.