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10 September 2015

Jones Day Partner Kevyn Orr Discusses Lessons Learned From Detroit's Restructuring (Video Content)

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Kevyn Orr, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day's Washington Office and former Emergency Manager for the City of Detroit, discusses the lessons other cities in distress can take away from Detroit's restructuring.
United States Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
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Kevyn Orr, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day's  Washington Office and former Emergency Manager for the City of Detroit, discusses the lessons other cities in distress can take away from Detroit's restructuring, including the importance of moving forward with restructuring, being candid with the citizenry, and managing expectations. Mr. Orr also discusses how pension-related issues were handled, as well as the keys to maintaining progress once the plan of adjustment had been realized.

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ARTICLE
10 September 2015

Jones Day Partner Kevyn Orr Discusses Lessons Learned From Detroit's Restructuring (Video Content)

United States Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring

Contributor

Jones Day is a global law firm with more than 2,500 lawyers across five continents. The Firm is distinguished by a singular tradition of client service; the mutual commitment to, and the seamless collaboration of, a true partnership; formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions; and shared professional values that focus on client needs.
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