Background
Borowitz, Peter L. was born on May 2, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Albert Ira and Helen (Osterman) Borowitz.
Borowitz, Peter L. was born on May 2, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Albert Ira and Helen (Osterman) Borowitz.
AB, Harvard University, 1974; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1978.
Worked at Debevoise & Plimpton (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1979, New York Phi Beta Kappa. Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1977-1978.
Recipient, Sears Prize, 1977.
Author: "Waiving Subrogation Rights and Conjuring Up Demons In Response To Deprizio," 45 Business Lawyer 2151, 1990. "Real Property Foreclosure as a Fraudulent Conveyance: Proposals for Solving the Durrett Problem," 38 Business Lawyer 1605, 1983.
"A New Twist on Twist Cap: Invalidating a Preferential Letter of Credit In re Air Conditioning," 103 Banking Law Journal 368, 1986. "The Role of the Indenture Trustee in Reorganization Cases under the Bankruptcy Code," 102 Banking Law Journal 436, 1985.
"Working Out With the Government: The Chrysler Loan Guarantee Program," 4 Journal of Law and Commerce 19, 1984.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Business Bankruptcy, 1986. Chair, Executory Contracts Subcommittee, 1993-1996. Chair, Avoiding Powers Subcommittee, 1989-1993).
Debevoise & Plimpton a preeminent international law firm, was founded in 1931 and today has over 370 lawyers with offices in New York, Washington, District of Columbia, Los Angeles, Paris, London and Budapest.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Business Bankruptcy, 1986. Chair, Executory Contracts Subcommittee, 1993-1996. Chair, Avoiding Powers Subcommittee, 1989-1993).
Married Talanat Lapid, August 7, 1982. Children: Dana Arielle, Kate Alexandra.