Leslie Bayles has experience representing a large range of clients, including secured lenders, unsecured creditors and debtors.   She has represented clients in bankruptcy-related litigation, including bankruptcy claim disputes and defense against large avoidance actions. Her experience also includes representing financial institutions in debtor-in-possession financing, as well as repossessions and foreclosures involving large equipment and aircraft across the country.

Bar and Court Admissions

Illinois, 2000

United States District Courts for the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois and Northern District of Indiana

Education

Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000

Central Michigan University, M.A., 1991

Central Michigan University, B.S., 1990

Professional Affiliations

• American Bankruptcy Institute
• International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)
• American Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association