Adam Longenbach

About Adam Longenbach

I practice in the area of corporate and securities law with particular emphasis on leveraged finance transactions. I represent private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, business development companies, agents, lenders, public and private borrowers, commercial banks and other financial institutions and advise clients on a broad range of financing transactions, including first and second lien credit facilities, asset-based and cash-flow based financings, acquisition financing, refinancings and recapitalizations.

Experience

1. Partner

   Cooley LLP

   Jun 2025 — Present · NY, US

   I represent a range of clients, including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, public and private companies, distressed investors, and other issuers, borrowers and investors in US and cross-border financing transactions. My practice focuses on leveraged finance, including syndicated facilities, private credit transactions, acquisition finance, buyouts and minority recapitalizations. Additionally, I have extensive experience in liability management transactions and in and out-of-court restructurings, helping both investors and companies find opportunities in distressed environments.

Education

• Penn State University

  BS, Finance

  2006 — 2010

• Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law

  Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

  2010 — 2013

• Central Dauphin High School

  High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Legal Writing
• Finance
• Courts
• Asset Based Lending
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Corporate Finance
• Private Equity
• Creditors' Rights
• Westlaw
• Commercial Lending
• Venture Capital
• Lexis
• Research
• Due Diligence
• Legal Research
• Corporate Law
• Bankruptcy