
Ms. Leah M. Eisenberg
Leah M. Eisenberg is a partner with Mayer Brown LLP in New York and a member of its Restructuring practice. Her practice focuses on counseling clients in default, restructuring, bankruptcy and corporate trust matters, with an emphasis on indenture trustee and creditor representations. Earlier in her career, she served as a first law clerk to Hon. Robert E. Gerber of he U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the SouthernDistrict of New York. Ms. Eisenberg is admitted to the New Jersey and New York Bars and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts of the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, as well as theSecond Circuit Court of Appeals. More recently, she received the 2018 New York Institute of Credit(NYIC) Women?s Division Executive of the Year Award, as well as a publication award at ABI?s AnnualSpring Meeting in 2017. Ms. Eisenberg has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law for 2020, and she is a member of the board of directors for the Association of Insolvency Restructuring Advisors (AIRA). In addition, she is a co-founder and board member of the Women?s Division for the New York Institute of Credit(NYIC), currently represents clients receiving Holocaust reparations from France and Germany and aHolocaust education nonprofit organization, and she is currently dedicating pro bono hours to advising a client referred to her by Her Justice. Ms. Eisenberg received her B.A. summa cum laude in 1997 fromBinghamton University and her J.D. in 2000 from Brooklyn Law School.