Richard Fogel has more than 25 years of experience as a member of the private panel of chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees for the Northern District of Illinois. He has also acted as an operating chapter 11 trustee in a number of cases and has experience counseling other bankruptcy trustees as well as corporate and individual clients in a wide range of insolvency situations.
Among his more significant recent engagements, Mr. Fogel has served as the chapter 11 trustee for the estates of Markwell Hilside LLC d/b/a Holiday Inn Hillside Commercial Loan Corporation, Energy Savings, Inc. and Compton Presentation Systems. He previously served as the chapter 7 trustee for the estate of Madison Management Group, Inc., a case involving the assertion and settlement of a multi-million dollar claim against insiders of the debtor for diversion of assets, the estates of Geneva Securities, Inc. and GSI Investment Group, Inc., a case involving a complex Ponzi-scheme, and the estates of Andy Frain Services, Inc. and Karroll's Mens Fashions, Inc., cases involving the liquidation of icons of the Chicago business community.
Mr. Fogel has been a speaker at seminars presented by the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Office of the United States Trustee, and the Chicago Bar Association.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University (B.S., 1977)
University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1980)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Bankruptcy Institute
Chicago Bar Association
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
BAR ADMISSIONS
Admitted to bar, 1980, Illinois and US District Court, Northern District of |