Sean A. Feener

Associate

212.912.2724

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Sean focuses his practice on advising debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, investors, and other parties-in-interest in all aspects of complex corporate restructurings. With experience gained from working in the New York offices of major law firms, Sean represents clients in a wide range of restructuring matters, including Chapter 11 cases, out-of-court strategic transactions, and distressed acquisitions.

  • Represented liquid staking pioneer StakeHound S.A. in a $150 million suit brought by Celsius Network Limited in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
  • Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2025-2026)
Overview

Sean focuses his practice on advising debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, investors, and other parties-in-interest in all aspects of complex corporate restructurings. With experience gained from working in the New York offices of major law firms, Sean represents clients in a wide range of restructuring matters, including Chapter 11 cases, out-of-court strategic transactions, and distressed acquisitions.

Representation Matters
  • Represented liquid staking pioneer StakeHound S.A. in a $150 million suit brought by Celsius Network Limited in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
Insights

Articles + Publications

What Happens to My Unpaid Wages if My Employer Files for Bankruptcy?

Articles + Publications

What Happens to Employment Agreements and Noncompete Agreements in Bankruptcy?

Articles + Publications

How Can a Consignor Perfect Consignment Rights Before a Bankruptcy Is Filed?

Articles + Publications

How Are Stakeholders Affected When a Case Converts From Chapter 11 to Chapter 7?

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Awards
  • Best Lawyers in America®: Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2025-2026)

Top areas of focus

Education

  • Boston College Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2017
  • Utica University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2014, English language and literature

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • Co-author, “Unexpected Rescue: Observations on the Silicon Valley Bank Closure and Ongoing Market Disruptions,” Locke Lord QuickStudy, March 16, 2023.