Mr Thomas E Pitts Partner Sidley Austin LLP - Lawyer Biography - International Law Office

International Law Office

Lawyer Biography

Practice Areas
• Corporate Reorganization & Bankruptcy

Bar Admissions
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1996
• U.S. District Court, E.D. Michigan, 1996
• U.S. District Court, S.D. New York, 1985
• New York, 1984
• U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1978
• U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, 1976
• Rhode Island, 1976

Education
• University of Pennsylvania (J.D.,magna cum laude, 1976)
• Yale University (B.A.,magna cum laude, 1969)

THOMAS E. PITTS, JR. is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Order of the Coif and the author of "Insider Guaranties and the Law of Preferences," 55 American Bankruptcy Law Journal, 1981. Mr. Pitts is a lecturer in bankruptcy, insolvency and secured transactions, and is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization), the International Bar Association (Member, Section on Business Law, Committee J, Insolvency and Creditors' Rights), and the New York State, Rhode Island and American Bar Associations.