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Ms. Erika Lynn Morabito

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Ms. Erika Lynn Morabito

Erika L. Morabito is a partner, litigator, trial attorney and restructuring lawyer at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP in Washington, D.C., and concentrates her practice in bankruptcy, creditors? rights, debtor reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings. She regularly represents chapter 11debtors, creditors? committees, chapter 7 and chapter 11 trustees, shareholders, individuals, businesses, and ad hoc and special committees, as well as federal court-appointed receivers. Ms. Morabito also frequently advises and represents clients in creditors? rights litigation, avoidance actions, claims disputes, out-of-court restructurings, and the purchase and sale of assets under the Bankruptcy Code. She has experience representing individuals, officers and directors, businesses, financial institutions, corporations, partnerships, and other entities involved in commercial transactions, as well as large bankruptcy and litigation matters, including retail, airline, automotive, coal, health, fraud and Ponzi scheme matters.Her practice includes restructuring work and complex commercial litigation cases in state and federal courts throughout the U.S. and internationally. Ms. Morabito was elected as a Fellow of the AmericanCollege of Bankruptcy and she also serves as a member of ABI?s Board of Directors. In addition, she is an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law, where she teaches a class on chapter 15 and international bankruptcies. Ms. Morabito is repeatedly recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the fields ofBankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, as well as in ChambersUSA: America?s Leading Business Lawyers for bankruptcy/restructuring. In 2020 and 2022, Lawdragon named her as one of ?500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers,? and in 2021 she was selected by Global Law Experts as the Global Debtor and Creditor Law Expert of the Year in Washing-ton, D.C. Most recently, Ms. Morabito represented clients in large bankruptcy proceedings, includingShiloh Industries, Pier 1, Toys ?R? Us, Sears, LeClairRyan PLLC, GST Autoleather, Brooks Brothers and Intelsat, S.A. Ms. Morabito regularly lectures for ABI and serves on various boards that help to pro-vide continuing education and updates on current bankruptcy topics. She received her B.A. magna cum laude from Oswego State University in 1995, where she was also an NCAA scholar athlete, and her J.D.cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1999.

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