Bell, Boyd & Lloyd add eight attorneys to bankruptcy practice; Goldstein to chair restructuring group

By Caroline Salls

Pittsburgh, Sept. 10 - Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLP has added eight new attorneys in an effort to expand its bankruptcy practice, including Harley J. Goldstein, who will chair the firm's bankruptcy and restructuring group, according to a news release.

The new lawyers come to Bell, Boyd & Lloyd from Freeborn & Peters LLP.

Also joining Bell Boyd are partner James E. Morgan, associates Sven T. Nylen, Matthew E. McClintock, Joseph B. DiRago, Sarah H. Bryan and Jeffrey M. Heller and consultant Clinton W. Francis.

"Their considerable experience and legal skill as advisors in complex insolvency cases combined with the strength of our long established bankruptcy practice, dating back over 15 years, will enhance the services we offer to clients across the country and internationally," chairman Jack McCarthy said in the release.

According to the release, Goldstein has gained a reputation as a litigator "with an impressive roster of successful results in bankruptcy proceedings."

He was also named to the Law Bulletin Publishing Co.'s 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch.

"Bell Boyd provides the robust and comprehensive platform necessary to help us pursue successfully the interests of our clients who must navigate the current economic waters, including the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis," Goldstein said in the release.

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