Mr. Robert S. Westermann

Robert S. Westermann is co-chair of Hirschler Fleischer, PC?s Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Creditors? Rights Practice Group in Richmond, Va., where his practice focuses on bankruptcy law and creditors? and debtors? rights, and in the bankruptcy and restructuring arenas. He has represented virtually all interested parties in chapter 7 and 11 cases across a broad spectrum of industries throughout the country, including debtors, panel trustees, liquidating trustees, creditors? committees, plan administrators, secured lenders and creditors, trade vendors and suppliers, asset-purchasers, directors and officers, and landlords. Mr. Westermann has been named a ?Leader in the Field? in Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Virginia, by Chambers USA: America?s Leading Lawyers for Business since 2015, and has also been recognized by Super Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America and Virginia Business?s ?Legal Elite.? A frequent author and speaker regionally and nationally, he has served in leadership roles in the Bankrupt- cy Sections of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia Bar Association and the Richmond Bar Association. Mr. Westermann received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law.