Mr. Niemerg brings more than 15 years of experience in corporate restructuring and has worked on a wide variety of Chapter 11 issues. He has advised clients on pre-bankruptcy preparation and post-filing case administration, schedule and statement preparation and other Chapter 11 reporting requirements, claims reconciliation, lease assumption/rejection analysis, plan, solicitation and exit processes and plan distributions.

Mr. Niemerg has worked with clients in various industries, including energy, mining, financial services, manufacturing and retail. His notable clients include WeWork, GenesisCare, Revlon, Chesapeake Energy, Forever 21, Nine West, Aleris International, Toys “R” Us, Stone Energy Corporation, Swift Energy Company, Alpha Natural Resources and Lehman Brothers.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Niemerg was an Associate with the law firm of Rohlfing and Oberholtzer, where he focused on construction law, commercial litigation and bankruptcy. 

Mr. Niemerg earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. He has co-authored articles for the Illinois Mechanical & Specialty Contractors Association and “Construction Law as the Law of Contracts" in the Illinois Construction Law Manual