Steven Wickman specializes in corporate restructuring.
Mr. Wickman's recent restructuring matters include representing an ad hoc lender group in the Cineworld Group plc chapter 11 restructuring involving the second-largest cinema chain in the world.
Mr. Wickman received his JD from the University of Chicago Law School. Before and during law school, Mr. Wickman worked as a paralegal and law clerk at a plaintiffs’ consumer rights firm in Southern California. Prior to law school, Mr. Wickman pursued a master's degree in Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. Mr. Wickman is fluent in both Arabic and Spanish.
Perspectives
April 3, 2024
A Real Estate Workout That Didn’t Work Out: A Cautionary Tale on the Effectiveness of Escrowed Rights
Advisory
June 2023
Illinois Supreme Court Gives the Green Light for Damages Fines Under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (pdf)
The Computer & Internet Lawyer, Volume 40, Number 6
February 22, 2023
Thumbs Up: Illinois Supreme Court Gives the Green Light for Damages Fines Under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) in Cothron v. White Castle System, Inc.
Advisory
January 10, 2023
2022 in Review: Crypto Litigation, Compliance, Cybersecurity and Enforcement
Advisory
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 2022
- A.M., Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 2019
- B.A., International Relations, Stanford University, 2016
Admissions
- Illinois