About
Dan Kamensky is a highly accomplished attorney and entrepreneur, boasting an impressive career spanning over two decades in the legal and investment management industries. With his extensive experience, he possesses a profound understanding of solving complex problems, drawing on his expertise in law and finance.
Throughout his diverse professional journey, Kamensky has held various roles, including founder and CEO, entrepreneur, academic, and attorney. Notably, he has dedicated much of his career to finance, having previously established a distressed debt hedge fund that received the esteemed Absolute Return Award for delivering exceptional risk-adjusted returns. Throughout his professional endeavors, Kamensky has been lauded for his fairness and unwavering commitment to balancing the interests of all stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes.
From a young age, Kamensky has demonstrated a strong sense of justice and an unwavering dedication to fighting against injustice. As a teenager, he joined Chicago Action for Soviet Jewry to shed light on the hardships faced by Jews in the Soviet Union during the dangerous 1980s. Kamensky tirelessly worked to assist his relatives in Russia to immigrate to the United States in the late 1980s, allowing them to rebuild their lives and find success in their new homes.
Driven by a profound belief in charity and the pursuit of justice, Kamensky strives to impact the world positively. He actively supports the Creditor Rights Coalition (CRC), a prominent thought-leadership non-profit industry association that champions transparency, accountability, and equal treatment for creditors in bankruptcy proceedings. By collaborating with the CRC, Kamensky, an esteemed investor, and philanthropist, endeavors to achieve a fairer outcome for all creditors involved in the bankruptcy process, emphasizing the importance of consistent rules and expectations to foster mutual respect.
Recognizing the significance of education, the Creditor Rights Coalition, of which Dan Kamensky is an active member, places great emphasis on providing thought leadership through educational content and programming. The coalition organizes an annual restructuring symposium with leading industry associations representing lender rights. Furthermore, Kamensky's dedication to education extends to his involvement as a lecturer and writer on bankruptcy topics, including a forthcoming law review. In the fall of 2023, he will co-lead an endowed bankruptcy seminar at a prestigious university.
For Kamensky, the study of law transcends acquiring a degree. It is a means to safeguard individual rights and champion fairness. As an advocate at Restructuring Law Advisory P.C., Kamensky provides invaluable counsel and guidance to clients navigating the often-contentious bankruptcy process. He firmly believes in maintaining a balanced scale of justice, where legal frameworks safeguard the rights and interests of all parties involved.
When faced with challenging negotiations, Kamensky underscores the importance of understanding and respecting each party's position, as it forms the bedrock for successful outcomes. By identifying the costs and benefits for all stakeholders, he strives to foster consensus and uplift everyone involved. Recognizing the critical role of leadership, Kamensky sets an example by cultivating an environment of respect and trust, enabling effective problem-solving and commitment to the chosen course of action.
Dan Kamensky aspires to empower others to achieve success. Drawing from his wealth of experience, he imparts his insights to help individuals build solid teams and navigate the obstacles encountered along the path to success. Through his contributions to the bankruptcy industry and the tireless efforts of the Creditor Rights Coalition, Kamensky envisions a lasting and positive impact on the industry, guided by his unwavering commitment to fairness and justice.
Throughout his diverse professional journey, Kamensky has held various roles, including founder and CEO, entrepreneur, academic, and attorney. Notably, he has dedicated much of his career to finance, having previously established a distressed debt hedge fund that received the esteemed Absolute Return Award for delivering exceptional risk-adjusted returns. Throughout his professional endeavors, Kamensky has been lauded for his fairness and unwavering commitment to balancing the interests of all stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes.
From a young age, Kamensky has demonstrated a strong sense of justice and an unwavering dedication to fighting against injustice. As a teenager, he joined Chicago Action for Soviet Jewry to shed light on the hardships faced by Jews in the Soviet Union during the dangerous 1980s. Kamensky tirelessly worked to assist his relatives in Russia to immigrate to the United States in the late 1980s, allowing them to rebuild their lives and find success in their new homes.
Driven by a profound belief in charity and the pursuit of justice, Kamensky strives to impact the world positively. He actively supports the Creditor Rights Coalition (CRC), a prominent thought-leadership non-profit industry association that champions transparency, accountability, and equal treatment for creditors in bankruptcy proceedings. By collaborating with the CRC, Kamensky, an esteemed investor, and philanthropist, endeavors to achieve a fairer outcome for all creditors involved in the bankruptcy process, emphasizing the importance of consistent rules and expectations to foster mutual respect.
Recognizing the significance of education, the Creditor Rights Coalition, of which Dan Kamensky is an active member, places great emphasis on providing thought leadership through educational content and programming. The coalition organizes an annual restructuring symposium with leading industry associations representing lender rights. Furthermore, Kamensky's dedication to education extends to his involvement as a lecturer and writer on bankruptcy topics, including a forthcoming law review. In the fall of 2023, he will co-lead an endowed bankruptcy seminar at a prestigious university.
For Kamensky, the study of law transcends acquiring a degree. It is a means to safeguard individual rights and champion fairness. As an advocate at Restructuring Law Advisory P.C., Kamensky provides invaluable counsel and guidance to clients navigating the often-contentious bankruptcy process. He firmly believes in maintaining a balanced scale of justice, where legal frameworks safeguard the rights and interests of all parties involved.
When faced with challenging negotiations, Kamensky underscores the importance of understanding and respecting each party's position, as it forms the bedrock for successful outcomes. By identifying the costs and benefits for all stakeholders, he strives to foster consensus and uplift everyone involved. Recognizing the critical role of leadership, Kamensky sets an example by cultivating an environment of respect and trust, enabling effective problem-solving and commitment to the chosen course of action.
Dan Kamensky aspires to empower others to achieve success. Drawing from his wealth of experience, he imparts his insights to help individuals build solid teams and navigate the obstacles encountered along the path to success. Through his contributions to the bankruptcy industry and the tireless efforts of the Creditor Rights Coalition, Kamensky envisions a lasting and positive impact on the industry, guided by his unwavering commitment to fairness and justice.
