Robin Russell
Deputy Managing Partner @Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy Managing Partner @Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Houston, TX, US
Representative Experience:In re Buckingham Senior Living Community, Inc, No. 21•••55 (MI);(U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to Official Unsecured Creditors Committee.In re Fieldwood Energy, et al, No. 20•••48 (MI); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to restructuring support agreement party and counterparty under decommissioning agreement.In re Extraction Oil and Gas, Inc, et al, No. 20•••48 (CSS); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, counsel to energy services company asserting mechanics and materialmen’s liens under state law in excess of $27 million.In re Riverbend Foods LLC, No.19•••14 (GLT); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, counsel to defendant in litigation brought by Plan administrator. In re Rockies Region 2006 Limited Partnership, et. al, No. 18•••13 (SGJ) U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, counsel to plan sponsor. In re Fieldwood Energy, et al, No. 18•••48 (DRJ); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to counterparty under decommissioning agreement.In re EXCO Resources, et al, No. 18•••55; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to major creditor.In re Castex Energy Partners, et al, No. 17•••35; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to Official Unsecured Creditors Committee.In re Seadrill Limited, et al, No. 17•••79 (DRJ); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, co-counsel to the Coordinating Committee of Senior Secured Credit Facility Agents, Lenders and Export Credit Agencies.In re Tidewater, Inc, No. 32 (BLS); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, counsel to the independent directors of the board.In re Azure Midstream Partners LP, No. 17•••61 (DRJ); U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, counsel to purchaser of Debtor\'s pipeline system.
EDUCATION
Boston University School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Banking Law Studies
Baylor University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Texas Tech University
Bachelor's Degree, International Trade
SKILLS
ABOUT ROBIN RUSSELL
Robin Russell is the Deputy Managing Partner of Hunton Andrews Kurth. Prior to her appointment to that position in April 2018, she served as Managing Partner of the Houston office of Andrews Kurth LLP for seven years and co-chaired the firm’s national bankruptcy and restructuring practice for over 15 years. She is a fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy and is recognized by Chambers USA as an Eminent Practitioner in Texas bankruptcy. Robin’s practice combines a depth of experience across a broad spectrum of capital finance transactions, including restructurings, asset-backed financings and distressed asset acquisitions for clients in numerous industries, including energy, financial services, real estate, healthcare, manufacturing and hospitality. She also has significant experience in bankruptcy adversary proceedings. She represents clients throughout the U.S. in in- and out-of-court corporate reorganization as well as providing strategic advice to corporate clients and special committees on the legal risks associated with counterparty insolvency and the structuring of corporate acquisitions to minimize economic risks in the event of a counterparty’s subsequent financial distress. Clients include debtors, independent directors, special committees, statutory and plan trustees, official and ad hoc creditor committees, secured lenders, DIP lenders, private equity funds, contract counterparties, landlords, trade creditors and buyers (both strategic and financial) and sellers of assets.Robin has been with the firm for 35 years and during that time served on numerous firmwide committees. In her role as Deputy Managing Partner she, among other responsibilities, leads the firm’s Marketing & Business Development Team. She is a member of the American Arbitration Association Commercial Panel of Neutrals and is a frequent speaker on financial transactions, restructuring and energy-related topics. Robin has been both a consulting and testifying expert witness on customary practices in loan documentation and restructuring and on financial institution insurance coverage. Prior to joining the firm, she clerked for the Supreme Court of Texas.
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