Spencer Fane attorneys Scott Goldstein, Richard Holley, Eric Johnson, Jim Lodoen, and John Willard were recently recognized within the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers.
Per Lawdragon, “Whether massive fraud, market changes, mismanagement, or competition … these are the lawyers who help organizations move forward.” Attorneys are selected through a comprehensive process that combines nominations, independent journalistic research, and peer vetting.
Lawdragon has been evaluating leaders in the legal industry since 2005. In recent years, the publication has added industry- and practice-specific guides to its featured content, including its bankruptcy edition.
Scott, Richard, Eric, Jim, and John all play critical roles within the Banking and Financial Services and Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors’ Rights practice groups at Spencer Fane. Eric serves as the practice group leader for both groups, helping set the strategic direction of the complex legal sectors while fostering collaboration among one of the largest industries within the firm.
The group of five spans four different Spencer Fane offices, demonstrating how the robust and collaborative banking team works across the firm’s growing geographic footprint to provide exceptional client service and secure favorable outcomes on a nationally recognized scale.
Learn more about Lawdragon’s 2025 bankruptcy and restructuring honors here.