Located in Lugenbuhl’s New Orleans office, Benjamin W. Kadden focuses on several practice areas including bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors’ rights; corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions; litigation; and asset-based finance.

Some of the Chapter 11 proceedings where Ben acted as debtor’s counsel include Stephens Garage Building, LLC, Gulf Fleet Holdings, Inc., East Cameron Partners, L.P., and Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. He has also served as counsel for various official committees of unsecured creditors, including acting as lead counsel in the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases of JAB Energy Solutions II, LLC, Burkhalter Rigging, Inc., Midway Oilfield Constructors, Inc., Whistler Energy II, LLC, Saratoga Resources, Inc., A&B Valve and Piping Systems, L.L.C., Graham Gulf, Inc., and Virgin Oil Company, Inc., and as special counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Trico Marine bankruptcy.

Ben is a Tier 1 ranked attorney in Bankruptcy/Restructuring for Chambers and Partners and is recognized annually on a number of elite awards lists. He is also a proud Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. As a published author and co-author of several articles, Ben is regularly recruited as a speaker for numerous seminars and conferences across the country to share knowledge on relevant issues relating to Bankruptcy/Restructuring.