Mr. Richard L. Wasserman

Richard L. Wasserman is a partner in Venable LLP's bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice group in Baltimore, where he focuses on regional and national chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. He has served as a chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcy trustee and as a court-appointed examiner and mediator in bankruptcy- related cases. Mr. Wasserman is a Fellow and Fourth Circuit Regent of the American College of Bank- ruptcy and a former president of the Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association. He is also chair of an ABA Electronic Discovery (ESI) in Bankruptcy Working Group, which published a "Best Practices Report on Electronic Discovery (ESI) Issues in Bankruptcy Cases" in the August 2013 issue of The Business Law- yer. Mr. Wasserman is a member of ABI and vice-chair of the ABA's Bankruptcy Court Structure and Insolvency Process Committee. He is a frequent lecturer and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in America and The International Who's Who of Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers. Mr. Wasserman received his A.B. magna cum laude from Princ- eton University in 1970 and his J.D. from Columbia University Law School in 1973.