Atty. Darren Azman

Atty. Darren Azman

Darren Azman is a member of the firm-wide Management Committee and a partner in the Business Restructuring group. Darren’s practice focuses on corporate restructurings, creditors’ rights and distressed acquisitions.

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About Darren Azman at a glance

Darren Azman is a bankruptcy attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2021 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Darren Azman is a member of the firm-wide Management Committee and a partner in the Business Restructuring group
  • Darren’s practice focuses on corporate restructurings, creditors’ rights and distressed acquisitions
  • His clients include troubled companies, official creditors’ committees, private equity sponsors, financial and strategic purchasers of distressed assets and others in connection with in-court and out-of-court restructurings
  • Darren has distinct restructuring experience in the fields of energy, cryptocurrency, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, maritime and transportation, and cross-border restructurings, including insolvency proceedings involving Canada, British Virgin Islands, Brazil, Germany, Japan, South Korea and other countries
  • He routinely litigates matters in US Bankruptcy Courts

Practice Areas Explained

Darren Azman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Darren Azman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Darren Azman's law office located?
Darren Azman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Darren Azman handle?
Darren Azman focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Darren Azman go to law school?
Darren Azman earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact Darren Azman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Darren Azman received?
Darren Azman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2021 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law - 2021; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2021 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
- 2026

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