Thought Leadership Type: Corporate Restructuring

Stretto General Counsel Christopher Updike and Levenfeld Pearlstein partner Elizabeth Vandesteeg explore how law firms are training attorneys to use generative AI effectively and ethically. Published in the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, the article examines ABA guidance, firm-specific training models and emerging best practices around validation, confidentiality and bias detection. Read the entire article –

Stretto Chief Innovation Officer Robert Klamser and Managing Director Randall Reese examine how AI is transforming corporate restructuring practice in Turnarounds & Workouts – and why practitioners who integrate it as a complement to professional judgment will gain the greatest advantage. Read the entire article –

Stretto Senior Managing Director Igor Roitburg and Robert and Tammy Branson of Branson Law PLLC examine the devastating mental health toll of student loan debt and how bankruptcy Attorneys can address it. Writing in the NACBA Consumer Bankruptcy Journal, they explain how the DOJ Guidance transformed the discharge process, achieving an 87% success rate through […]

Stretto Senior Managing Director Igor Roitburg and Ed Boltz, Partner at The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt, outline the critical steps bankruptcy attorneys must take as the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” overhauls federal student loan repayment. Writing in the NACBA Consumer Bankruptcy Journal, they detail how to leverage DOJ discharge guidance, preserve access to […]

Stretto Managing Director Drew Lockard joined Thomas Charles Scannell and Nicholas G. Peters of Foley Lardner to examine corporate restructuring strategies for distressed energy companies in Hart Energy. The authors explore out-of-court alternatives, Chapter 11 filings, warning signs of insolvency, and how to build the right professional team. Read the entire article –

The legal industry’s approach to artificial intelligence is shifting rapidly. In a new interview with Legaltech News, Stretto Chief Innovation Officer Robert Klamser shares why AI adoption in legal will be gradual, how firms can navigate evolving regulations, and why the best AI tools amplify attorney expertise rather than replace it. Read the full interview […]

Stretto Chief Innovation Officer Robert Klamser explores why legal professionals don’t need to overhaul their entire practice to benefit from AI. In his article for The Cloud Awards, he outlines a practical, step-by-step approach to AI adoption – one that prioritizes risk management, measurable results, and the professional obligations that define competent legal practice. Read […]

Igor Roitburg, Stretto Senior Managing Director, emphasizes a critical point in Bloomberg Law: “You can’t have a debt that’s that big and that relevant to the debtor, and not at least have a conversation.” With interest in student loan bankruptcy options skyrocketing and wage garnishments resuming, Roitburg warns: “That’s going to trigger a lot of […]

Stretto Chief Innovation Officer Robert Klamser contributed to The National Law Review’s survey of 85 legal AI experts. His perspective: AI won’t revolutionize legal practice overnight. Change will be gradual, shifting attorney work toward higher-value tasks rather than eliminating it. He compares it to Google’s impact on medicine – clients will ask more questions of […]

Stretto Senior Managing Direct Igor Roitburg told The New York Times the bankruptcy discharge process provides “an important safety net” for distressed borrowers. Success rates jumped to 87%, up from 61% in 2017, yet 99% of bankruptcy filers never attempt discharge. Read the entire article –