Ellen A. Kennedy
Ellen Arvin Kennedy is a partner in the Lexington, Ky., office of Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP, where she handles commercial bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights matters, including advising chapter 11 and liquidating trustees and both creditors and debtors in complex liquidations and corporate wind downs. She also guides investment groups through the purchase, reorganization and sale of companies and distressed assets, often within the health care and mining industries. Ms. Kennedy chaired the Bank-
ruptcy Section of the Kentucky Bar Association in 2008 and 2010 and frequently lectures on bankruptcy
practice throughout the state. She was selected to serve two rotations on the Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee for the Eastern District of Kentucky, which included a series of work sessions with the Western District Committee and court to unify bankruptcy practice rules throughout the state. Ms. Kennedy received her B.A. cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1997 from Centre College and her J.D. in 2000 from the University of Kentucky College of Law, where she was a member of its Moot Court Board and First
Amendment Moot Court Team.
ruptcy Section of the Kentucky Bar Association in 2008 and 2010 and frequently lectures on bankruptcy
practice throughout the state. She was selected to serve two rotations on the Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee for the Eastern District of Kentucky, which included a series of work sessions with the Western District Committee and court to unify bankruptcy practice rules throughout the state. Ms. Kennedy received her B.A. cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1997 from Centre College and her J.D. in 2000 from the University of Kentucky College of Law, where she was a member of its Moot Court Board and First
Amendment Moot Court Team.