Dante (Dan) Wen

Dan is a member of HMB’s Litigation Group. He focuses his practice on bankruptcy matters and general commercial litigation.

Dan represents businesses, creditors and bankruptcy committees in insolvency, restructuring and recovery matters.

Prior to joining HMB, Dan served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jack B. Schmetterer of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois. As a judicial clerk, Dan prepared memoranda for the court on complex and novel litigation and bankruptcy issues in Chapter 7, 11 and 13 cases.

Education

Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
Michigan State University, B.A. in Humanities Pre-Law and Chinese, Jurisprudence Achievement Award – Contracts, Federal Jurisdiction

Admissions

Illinois

Practices

News

HMB Announced as Winner of the 16th Annual Turnaround Awards: Out-of-Court Restructuring Deal of the YearJune 1, 2022
HMB is the recipient of The M&A Advisor Turnaround Award for Out-of-Court Restructuring Deal of the Year. HMB was recognized for its representation of Europa Sports Products, LLC (“Europa”) in its successful sale to Europa Sports Partners, LLC (“ESP”). Congratulations to: Aaron L. Hammer, Keith Berk, Nathan E. Delman, Dan Wen, Casey E. Rivard and Elise Anderson.
HMB Welcomes Dante Wen to its Bankruptcy, Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights PracticeNovember 29, 2021
HMB is pleased to welcome Dan Wen to its growing Bankruptcy, Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights practice.

Publications

Cryptocurrency, Your Chapter 11 Table Is ReadyDecember 19, 2022
In this article, Aaron L. Hammer, Rick S. Rein, Dan Wen and Claudia Suszczynska provide an overview of the decline in the cryptocurrency industry in 2022, otherwise known as a “crypto winter,” and the potential impacts of a surge in Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings by players in the space.