George Utlik

Senior Manager, Senior Counsel at Capital One | New York, New York, United States

About George Utlik

George Utlik serves as a Senior Manager and Senior Counsel at Capital One, where he plays a pivotal role in the Commercial Litigation and Restructuring team. With a robust background in reorganization, debt restructuring, and complex commercial litigation, George brings a wealth of expertise to the table, particularly in navigating disputes and investigations that often involve intricate issues of fraud and misconduct. His current responsibilities include supporting the Special Assets Group within the Corporate Bank, where he manages a diverse range of criticized portfolios spanning various sectors such as middle market, food and beverage, commercial real estate, municipal, energy, small business, and healthcare.

Before joining Capital One, George honed his legal acumen at prestigious firms like Kobre & Kim LLP and Herrick, where he specialized in high-stakes litigation and cross-border insolvency matters. His experience in Chapter 11 proceedings and asset recovery has equipped him with a nuanced understanding of the complexities involved in bankruptcy law and civil litigation. George's strategic approach to managing criticized portfolios allows him to effectively mitigate risks and drive favorable outcomes for Capital One.

In addition to his legal expertise, George is adept at navigating the intricacies of cross-border transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks while advocating for the best interests of his clients. His ability to blend legal insight with business acumen makes him a valuable asset to Capital One, where he is committed to delivering results that align with the company's objectives in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

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