Arnold & Porter announced that Jonathan Levine has joined the firm as a partner in the Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice. He will be resident in the firm's New York office.

An experienced bankruptcy and restructuring attorney, Levine represents asset managers and private funds in their investments in distressed situations. Levine also represents financial investors, debtors, and official and ad hoc creditors and equity committees in complex Chapter 11 reorganizations and out-of-court restructurings. He works with companies across a diverse range of industries, including telecommunications, mining, energy, oil and gas, airline cargo, maritime shipping, trucking, manufacturing, and technology. He is recommended by the Legal 500 in the area of corporate restructuring, recognized as a Notable Practitioner for Restructuring and Insolvency in International Financial Law Review (IFLR), and was named a New York Rising Star in Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights by Metro Magazine from 2011-2015.

"Jon is an accomplished lawyer with deep experience in the bankruptcy and restructuring space. His addition will add further dimension to our practice in New York and firmwide," said Michael L. Bernstein, Chair of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring group.

Levine earned his JD from the University of California, Los Angeles and his BA from Stanford University.