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Kristie Torkildsen Duchesne
Kristie Torkildsen Duchesne
Associate — Restructuring & Reorganization
E: kduchesne@velaw.com T: +1.214.220.7975
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Associate — Restructuring & Reorganization

Kristie Torkildsen Duchesne

Kristie Torkildsen Duchesne
Dallas
T: +1.214.220.7975
F: +1.214.999.7975

Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3900
Dallas, Texas 75201

E: kduchesne@velaw.com
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Kristie Torkildsen Duchesne

Kristie’s primary area of practice includes all aspects of restructuring and reorganization work, including the representation of debtors, lenders, creditors, landlords, and trustees under chapters 7 and 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as well as out of court restructurings.

Credentials

  • St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., 2017, summa cum laude (Managing Executive Editor, St. Mary’s Law Journal; Member, John M. Harlan Society, 2017)
  • Texas A&M University – San Antonio, M.B.A., 2014
  • University of Texas at San Antonio, B.A., Psychology, 2008
  • Judicial clerk to The Honorable Craig A. Gargotta, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, Texas, 2017-2019
  • Texas
  • “Bankruptcy Financing–The Debtor-In-Possession Credit Alternative,” The Review of Banking & Financial Services, Volume 38, No. 3, March 2022 (co-author)

News & Insights

Insight
Bankruptcy Financing - The Debtor-in-Possession Credit Alternative

Published in Review of Banking & Financial Services, March 2022

April 19, 2022
Insight
In re Mallinckrodt PLC.: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Approves Non-Consensual Third-Party Releases in Contrast to Purdue and Ascena

V&E Restructuring & Reorganization Update

February 14, 2022
Insight
In re Purdue Pharma L.P.: S.D.N.Y. Holds Bankruptcy Court Lacks Statutory Authority to Approve Sackler Family Releases

V&E Restructuring & Reorganization Update

December 28, 2021
Deals & Cases
Court Confirms Chaparral Energy’s Plan of Reorganization
October 1, 2020