James Mazza

James Mazza is a seasoned legal professional specializing in corporate restructuring, currently serving as a Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates since 2012. Notable for representing TridentUSA Health Services in Chapter 11 proceedings, Mazza previously held the position of Partner at Kirkland & Ellis from 2002 to 2012, managing key company-side chapter 11 cases for clients such as Visteon Corporation and A&P. Earlier in his career, Mazza served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert D. Martin at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. Mazza earned a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Illinois College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Vanderbilt University.