Richard E. Mikels
Attorney (retired)
Current Position
Principal
Richard E. Mikels Mediation and Dispute Resolution
4 Barley Lane
Wayland, MA 01778
USA
Tel: 617-775-2700
Email: remikels@outlook.com
Education
Boston University, B.S., B.A. (1969); J.D., cum laude (1972)
Member and Editor, Boston University Law Review (1970-72)
Admitted to Massachusetts Bar (1972)
Admitted to New York Bar (2015)
Affiliations
Boston University School of Law, Adjunct Professor
American College of Bankruptcy, Chair of Regents Committee, First Circuit Regent, Board of Directors; Vice President
American Bankruptcy Institute, Director
American Bar Association
Commercial Law League
Boston Bar Association
Turnaround Management Association, Director, New England Chapter, Chair of Education
Turnaround Management Association, Member of the Online Education Committee
Turnaround Management Association Global, Member of the Educational Oversight Committee
Boston University Alumni Association: President; Executive Committee; Boston University Law School Board of Visitors
Law Firm Affiliations
Partner, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones, LLP (New York)
Partner, Peabody & Brown (Boston)
Partner, Riemer & Braunstein (Boston)
Publications
Forty-Hour Bankruptcy Mediation Training held at St. John's University School of Law, New York, NY Dec 2013 Faculty
"Do's and Don’t's of Written Advocacy," ABI 25th Annual Winter Leadership Conference, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Dec 2013 Panel Moderator
"Subsidiary Obligations on the Debt, Complex Financial Restructuring Program," ABI, Philadelphia, PA Nov 2013 Speaker
"The Importance of Negotiation in Chapter 11," NCBJ, Atlanta, GA Oct 2013 Speaker and author of related materials
"How to Defeat a Single Asset Real Estate Case," Commercial Law League of America Webinar Aug 2013 Speaker
YPO-WPO Harvard Parent Teen Business Program held at Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA Jul 2013 Judge
Awards
Boston University Law School Alumni Association, Silver Shingle Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to School of Law.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America; Who's Who in America; Who's Who in the World; Chambers USA Guide to the World's Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyers: Super Lawyers, as one of the top 10 attorneys in Massachusetts; and listed in Chambers USA as a Star Individual.