Gregory D. Willard, Partner
GREGORY D. WILLARD, Partner
gdw@carmodymacdonald.com
(314) 854-8794
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Greg Willard concentrates his practice on corporate reorganizations and restructurings. He has served as lead counsel for debtors and creditors in many of the country's largest reorganization proceedings. He has represented major financial institutions in numerous restructurings and Chapter 11 proceedings, including debtor-in-possession financings, Section 363 sales, "pre-packaged" Chapter 11 proceedings, and "cross-border" reorganizations. He represents secured creditors in foreclosures, out-of-court restructurings and liquidations, lender liability litigation, and related matters.
Greg is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the St. Louis University School of Law and is a frequent lecturer for various professional and lending groups on the topics of restructuring, bankruptcy law, and creditors' rights.
Prior to his legal career, Greg served as White House Staff Assistant and personal aide to President Gerald R. Ford. Greg currently serves as a Trustee, Executive Committee member, and Corporate Secretary of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
Professional & Community Involvement
- St. Louis University School of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law
- Trustee, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
- American College of Bankruptcy Lawyers
Areas of Practice
Awards & Distinctions
- Best Lawyers in America, St. Louis Litigation-Bankruptcy "Lawyer of the Year", 2011, 2013
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., cum laude
- Westminster College, B.A., suma cum laude
- Oxford University; London School of Economics
