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A Titan of Bankruptcy Law in Virginia
Benjamin C. Ackerly is a distinguished attorney serving as Senior Counsel at the global law firm Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. With a legal career that began in 1970, Ben Ackerly has spent over five decades at the forefront of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights law. Based in Richmond’s financial district, he has handled some of the most complex corporate restructurings and insolvencies in the region. His practice is built on a deep understanding of federal bankruptcy codes and a reputation for strategic excellence. Whether representing a major corporation in a Chapter 11 reorganization or advising a committee of creditors, Ben brings a level of experience and insight that few can match.
High-Stakes Legal Representation
Ben Ackerly’s practice focuses on the most challenging aspects of financial law:
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: He is a renowned Bankruptcy Lawyers expert, guiding businesses through the reorganization process to preserve value and operations.
- Receiverships: He has extensive experience representing parties in federal and state court receiverships, acting as a steady hand in turbulent financial times.
- Creditors’ Rights: Acting as a Business Litigation Lawyers specialist, he defends the interests of lenders and creditors in disputes over assets and priority.
- Pro Bono Service: demonstrating a commitment to service, he actively represents veterans through the Lawyers Serving Warriors program.
Recognized Excellence
Throughout his career, Benjamin Ackerly has been honored by ‘Best Lawyers in America’ and ‘Super Lawyers’ for his contributions to the field. He is also a lecturer at the University of Virginia School of Law, passing his knowledge to the next generation of attorneys. If you need to find a lawyer for a high-value insolvency matter, Ben Ackerly offers the seasoned judgment of a true industry leader.
Riverfront Plaza Office
He practices out of Hunton Andrews Kurth’s office in the Riverfront Plaza towers on East Byrd Street. This prime downtown location places him at the center of Richmond’s legal and business community. If you urgently need a lawyer for a complex bankruptcy filing or corporate restructuring, order a lawyer consultation with Benjamin C. Ackerly to secure top-tier legal defense.
Specializing In
Chapter 11 Reorganization, Receiverships, Veterans Pro Bono
Address & Location
Situated along the scenic riverfront in the Financial District of downtown Richmond, right next to the Canal Walk.
Building Location
This is a premier 21-story red granite-faced Class A office tower known as the Riverfront Plaza – East Tower, built in 1989. The prominent twin-tower complex overlooks the Kanawha Canal and is situated near dining spots like Casa del Barco.
Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of the Riverfront Plaza East Tower. Take the building elevators up to the second floor to reach the offices in Suite 200.
Parking Details
Convenient on-site parking is available in the massive Riverfront Plaza Parking Deck, with additional public surface parking options like the Williams Mullen Tower Parking lot nearby.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 14 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at 9th + Byrd.
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