30 Mar 2026
Lowenstein Sandler Welcomes Christopher A. Ward as Partner in Bankruptcy & Restructuring
"Christopher A. Ward joins Lowenstein Sandler as a partner in its Bankruptcy & Restructuring Department to strengthen the firm's debtor and restructuring practice, including Chapter 11 matters."
Ward was formerly Co-chair of Polsinelli’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice and is the immediate Past President of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). He focuses his practice on representing companies facing stress and distress, guiding them through financial restructurings, litigation, business divorces, fiduciary investigations, and asset sales. He brings over two decades of experience working with Chapter 11 debtors, boards of directors and managers, litigants, and creditors’ committees in the Mid-Atlantic region and nationally. Ward joins Lowenstein as a partner, having served as Co-chair of Polsinelli’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice prior to the move.
Lowenstein is opening a new office in Wilmington, Delaware as part of its Vision 2030 strategic plan to expand its restructuring services. The firm’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring Department was ranked among the top five law firms in 2025 by The American Lawyer for retentions by unsecured creditors’ committees.