Christopher J. Marcus

Christopher J. Marcus


Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Recognized since 2011

New York, New York

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Litigation - Bankruptcy

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Christopher Marcus is a partner in Kirkland's Restructuring Group. He represents debtors, creditors, equity sponsors, and investors in distressed companies in a wide array of industries, including oil and gas, energy, retail, telecommunications, media, real estate, and manufacturing.

Christopher has been recognized in the 2018–2022 editions of Chambers USA, with sources praising him as “very smart and very commercially oriented,” “a good advocate” and a “talented” lawyer. He was also recognized in the 2021 edition of IFLR1000. In 2018, he was selected as a Law 360 MVP. Christopher was also selected as one of the nation’s “Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers” in 2017 and “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers” in 2007 by Turnarounds & Workouts.

Location
  • 601 Lexington Avenue
    New York, NY 10022
Education
  • Hofstra University, J.D., graduated 1999

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
New York, New York

182 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

173 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy

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