LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Joe Dunn, Abigail O’Brient, and Ashley Simonsen to its ‘Leaders of Influence: Banking & Finance’ list, a recognition of the leading Los Angeles-based professionals with exceptional leadership, knowledge, skill and achievements in banking and finance.
A partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office, Joe is a seasoned bankruptcy attorney and creditor rights litigator with a diverse practice representing distressed companies, secured and unsecured creditors and insolvency fiduciaries, and pursuing asset recovery, judgment enforcement, and litigation in the insolvency arena. He is chair of the firm’s Restructuring & Bankruptcy practice and draws on his significant experience with complex bankruptcy cases, creditor rights litigation, bankruptcy litigation, and other work in insolvency scenarios.
Abigail is a partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office with a wide-ranging restructuring and creditor rights litigation practice. She focuses on representing secured and unsecured creditors in insolvency cases and other proceedings nationwide and routinely represents parties in litigation related to insolvency and distressed debt in state and federal court, as well as purchasers and sellers of distressed assets and fiduciaries in bankruptcy cases and other insolvency matters.
A partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office, Ashley focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country and represents clients in the technology, financial services, and consumer brands industries through all stages of litigation, with a strong track record of success on early dispositive motions. Her practice encompasses advertising, antitrust, consumer protection, and product liability matters.
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