Atty. Christopher B. "Chris" Wick

Atty. Christopher B. "Chris" Wick

Christopher B. Wick chairs the firm’s Commercial Services & Restructuring Practice Group.

Cleveland Cleveland 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Christopher B. "Chris" Wick at a glance

Christopher B. "Chris" Wick is a business, bankruptcy, and energy attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2000). Educated at Washington and Lee University (J.D., 2000) and Washington and Lee University (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Christopher B. Wick chairs the firm’s Commercial Services & Restructuring Practice Group
  • Chris specializes in corporate restructuring and bankruptcy and focuses his practice on corporate reorganizations, workouts, debtors’ and creditors’ rights and corporate transactions across the United States
  • He has represented parties in the restructuring, reorganization or sale of complex business in various industries, including energy, automotive, agriculture, telecommunications, logistics, manufacturing, real estate and steel
  • He also has a broad range of transactional experience and has advised clients in connection with a variety of DIP financing facilities, recapitalization transactions and asset dispositions and acquisitions
  • Chris also has extensive experience in commercial loan enforcement
  • Chris has substantial experience representing and advising companies, buyers and investors in all aspects of distressed and insolvency situations
  • He counsels boards of directors, chief executive offices and other members of senior management with respect to their duties and obligations to and exposures in connection with financially challenged companies

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher B. "Chris" Wick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher B. "Chris" Wick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher B. "Chris" Wick

Where is Christopher B. "Chris" Wick's law office located?
Christopher B. "Chris" Wick's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher B. "Chris" Wick handle?
Christopher B. "Chris" Wick focuses on business, bankruptcy, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Christopher B. "Chris" Wick practiced law?
Christopher B. "Chris" Wick has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher B. "Chris" Wick go to law school?
Christopher B. "Chris" Wick earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Christopher B. "Chris" Wick for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher B. "Chris" Wick received?
Christopher B. "Chris" Wick's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

J.D.
Washington and Lee University
- 2000
B.A.
Washington and Lee University
- 1997

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , Bankruptcy/ Restructuring, 2015-25
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ohio Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2014-25
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star,
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2001-06, 2010-13
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2000

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