Kimberly Pageau is an associate in the Financial Restructuring group at Goodwin. She started at the firm in 2023. Kimberly concentrates her legal practice in representing debtors, creditors and third party investors in both in-court and out-of-court restructuring transactions across a variety of industries.
Experience
Kimberly’s representative matters include:
- Representation of Foris Ventures, LLC and certain affiliated entities, as prepetition lenders, DIP lenders, and plan sponsors in the chapter 11 cases of Amyris, Inc. and its affiliates, which successfully discharged approximately $1 billion of secured and unsecured debt, renegotiated key customer contracts, streamlined manufacturing operations, and funded $190 million of new capital for reorganized Amyris’ operations
- Representation of official committee of unsecured creditors in UpHealth Holdings, Inc. chapter 11 proceedings
- Representation of official committee of unsecured creditors in Novan, Inc. chapter 11 proceedings
- Representation of one of the largest cryptocurrency-based finance platforms in the world and its affiliates in their chapter 11 cases filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York*
- Representation of a leading business travel management company and 37 of its affiliates in the fastest cross-border prepackaged chapter 11 filing*
- Representation of a restaurant company in its chapter 15 proceeding in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for recognition of proceedings in the UK in connection with its restructuring plan under the new Part 26A of the Companies Act of 2006*
- Representation of an on-demand office and co-working space provider and approximately 100 other debtor affiliates in their chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware*
- Representation of a provider of educational travel experiences both domestically abroad and its affiliates in their prepackaged chapter 11 cases to restructure more than $768 million of funded indebtedness*
- Representation of a specialty generic pharmaceuticals company with approximately $861.7 million of funded indebtedness in their chapter 11 cases filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware*
- Representation of one of the largest oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in Wyoming and its affiliates in their prepackaged chapter 11 cases filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and a parallel Canadian recognition proceeding filed in the Supreme Court of Yukon*
- Representation of a large department store retail chain and 17 of its affiliates in prearranged chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas*
- Representation of an iconic luxury retailer and its affiliates in their chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York*
- Representation of a retailer of general merchandise, including clothing, accessories, electronics, home furnishings, as well as company-operated pharmacy and optical-services departments and its affiliates in their chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nebraska*
- Representation of an oil and natural gas exploration, exploitation, acquisition, development and production company and its affiliates with approximately $1.4 billion in funded debt obligations in their chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas*
*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin
Areas of Practice
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Goodwin, Kimberly was an associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York.
Credentials
Education
JD2016
University of Michigan Law School
BA2013
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
Clerkships
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York, Honorable Elizabeth S. Stong
Admissions
Bars
- New York
Publications
Kimberly's recent publications include: