Ari Roytenberg

Senior Associate

New York

Ari Roytenberg is an experienced trial attorney whose practice focuses on high-stakes bankruptcy and restructuring disputes, complex financial transactions, and distressed situations. He represents a broad range of stakeholders in federal and state courts, including banks, private capital funds, official and ad hoc committees, and corporate directors and officers. Ari also advises borrowers and lenders involved in liability management exercises and conducts investigations on behalf of litigation trustees and independent directors.

Ari's experience encompasses a broad array of bankruptcy-related litigation, including avoidance actions, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and challenges to DIP financing and plan confirmation. His courtroom advocacy has helped secure favorable outcomes for clients in numerous high-stakes disputes, including In re Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc., where he served as a senior member of the trial team in a landmark liability management dispute that culminated in a successful $3.2 billion chapter 11 restructuring.

Before joining Orrick, Ari was an associate with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and served as a law clerk to Judge Richard M. Berman on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.