Alexis A. Leventhal
Counsel
p: 412.261.0310 ext. 1108
e: aleventhal@camlev.com
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Alexis joined Campbell & Levine in 2025. Alexis represents and advises corporate clients on bankruptcy and other insolvency matters as well as issues arising under Arts. 2, 2A, and 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Her practice covers financial services, commercial litigation, distressed investing, lease and loan transactions, and special situations of restructuring and insolvency both in and out of state and federal courts.
Prior to Campbell & Levine, Alexis represented corporate lenders and lessors in and out of court on a nation-wide basis for an international law firm and, before that, clerked for the Honorable Carlota M. Böhm, United States Bankruptcy Judge in the Western District of Pennsylvania and the Honorable Arthur B. Briskman, United States Bankruptcy Judge in the Middle District of Florida.
Academics
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude (2013)
- University of New Orleans, Master of Urban Planning, summa cum laude (2010)
- Haverford College, B.A., The Growth and Structure of Cities (2007)
Court Admissions
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- State of Florida
- United States District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania
- United States Bankruptcy Court, Western and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court, Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida
- United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section, Allegheny County Bar Association
- Board Member, Western Pennsylvania Network, International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Professional Accolades
- Next Gen Participant, National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (2022)
- Finalist, IWIRC Rising Star (2019)
Speaking Engagements and Publications
- Third Circuit Review, 2023 No. 2 Norton Bankr. L. Adviser NL 3 (2024).
- “The Burden of Commercial Reasonableness Following a Default”, The Legal Intelligencer (July 3, 2023).
- Third Circuit Review, 2022 No. 3 Norton Bankr. L. Adviser NL 3 (2023).
- Third Circuit Review, 2021 No. 3 Norton Bankr. L. Adviser NL 3 (2022).
- “Vendor Financing Agreement and Financial Accommodations Contracts in Bankruptcy,” The Legal Intelligencer (March 28, 2022).
- Third Circuit Review, 2020 No. 3 Norton Bankr. L. Adviser NL 3 (2020).
- “Are Payments to a Creditor by a Third Party on Behalf of a Debtor Avoidable?” News from Reed Smith’s Restructuring & Insolvency Group (November 1, 2019).
- “Reversing The Bankruptcy Court, The District of Delaware Joined The Holdings of Five Circuit Courts of Appeals and Allowed a Secured Creditor’s Unsecured Claim for Post-Petition Attorney’s Fees; Whose Claim is it Anyway? The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Further Clarifies How to Distinguish Direct and Derivative Claims in Bankruptcy” News from Reed Smith’s Restructuring & Insolvency Group (June 7, 2019).
- In re Hamlet, with Implications for 11 U.S.C.A. §551, No. 11 BANKR. L. ADVISER NL 1 (2017).
- Employed, but not an Employee: the Applicability of Florida’s Head of Household Exemption, 91 FLA. B.J. 4, 19-21 (April 2017).
- Third Circuit Review, No. 2 NORTON BANKR. L. ADVISER NL 3 (2017).
- Small Business Deadlines: Expiration, Extension, and Consequence, ABI JOURNAL, Vol. XXXVI, NO. 3 (March 2017).
- Administrative Insolvency as a Basis for Fee Disgorgement Pursuant to 11 U.S.C.A. §726(b), NO. 9 NORTON BANKR. L. ADVISER NL 1 (2016).
- Competing Efficiencies: The Problem of Whether and When to Refer Disputes to Arbitration in Bankruptcy Cases, 24 AM. BANKR. INST. L. REV. 133 (2016).
- Good-bye Tension, Hello Pension: Right to 401(k) Voluntary Contributions vs. Obligation to Repay Dilemma in Chapter 7 Cases, ABI CONSUMER BANKRUPTCY COMMITTEE NEWSLETTER (Aug. 2014).
- Preserving Miami: An Evaluation of Miami’s Transferable Development Rights Program, 24.2 FLA. J.L. & PUB. POL’Y 271 (2014).