Richard E. Mikels is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, restructuring & commercial law, distressed debt & claims trading and 15 other areas of law. Richard E. received a B.S. degree from Boston University, and has been licensed for 54 years. Richard E. practices in New York, NY.
Professional Affiliations
•fellow, American College of Bankruptcy (admitted in College's second class in 1991)(former national chair, board of regents
national vice president
board member, national education chair, first circuit regent).
•American Bankruptcy Institute (former national board member
plan advisory committee Co-Chair for Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11
Co-Chair Mediation Committee
Chair Mediation Subcommittee on Model Rules
Contributing Editor of the Bankruptcy Law Journal
Education Committee of the Board of Directors.)
•Past director, New England Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association. Served on the faculty of the Association of Certified Turnaround Professional. Currently serves on the TMA Online Programming Committee for the New York Chapter and has recently been asked to serve on the 2022 TMA Education Oversight Committee for TMA International.
•Member, Combined Jewish Philanthropies Scholarship Fund Committee.
•Member, Boston University School of Law Alumni Executive Committee (formerly president). Formerly served on the Board of Visitors and as Co-chair of the Job Placement Task Force.
•Past member of the Advisory Committee for the Pocket MBA for Lawyers Program, Boston University Questrom School of Business Questrom.
•Past co-chair, Charles P. Normandin Fund.
•Past director, Jewish Vocational Services.
