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Dawn Sudama

Associate
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Dawn Sudama Associate

Dawn Sudama focuses her bankruptcy practice on representing debtors, creditors and other parties-in-interest in chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings

Prior to joining Morrison Cohen, Dawn was an associate in the Restructuring Department of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and was previously an associate at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. While in law school, she was a judicial extern to the Hon. Louis A. Scarcella of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Experience

Prior to joining Morrison Cohen

  • Represented the sole equity holder of a digital asset company in connection with the subsidiary’s chapter 11 proceedings.
  • Represented a digital asset company in connection with chapter 11 proceedings.
  • Represented an industrial service company in connection with chapter 11 proceedings.
  • Represented a major discount retailer in connection with their claims in the chapter 11 and liquidation proceedings.
  • Represented a reinsurance firm in connection with chapter 15 proceedings and advised local counsel in related U.K. insolvency proceedings.
  • Represented a certification company in connection with its transaction with a global investment firm.

Professional Activities

Member, Girls Just Wanna Have Fund$ (GJWHF), 2024 Mentoring Program

Recognition

Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

  • Notes Editor, Hofstra Law Review
  • Benjamin Weintraub and Alan N. Resnick Bankruptcy Law Award
  • CALI Award, Drafting and Negotiating Contracts & Statutes
  • 2019 New York City Bar Association Diversity Fellow

Speaking Engagements

Speaker, Doing Well in Law School Workshop, State University of New York at Geneseo, March 2021

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Practices

Sectors

Education

  • State University of New York at Geneseo, B.S., cum laude
  • Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, J.D., magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Eastern District of New York
  • Southern District of New York

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