Debbie Felder,

a senior associate in the Washington, D.C., office, is a member of the Restructuring Group.

Ms. Felder represents unsecured creditors, committees, asset purchasers, trade creditors, future claimants representatives, trustees and preference defendants. She represents utility companies in energy bankruptcy cases and future claimants representatives in asbestos bankruptcy cases. Ms. Felder is active in pro bono matters including guardianship and adoption proceedings involving abused or neglected children in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.

Prior to joining Orrick, Ms. Felder was an associate at Swidler Berlin LLP. As an undergraduate, Ms. Felder spent four summers as an intern in the Clerk's Office of the United States Supreme Court. During her time at the U.S. Supreme Court, Ms. Felder researched and wrote a paper on the U.S. Attorneys General, which she presented to the U.S. Solicitor General.