Mr. Godbe is a corporate counsel and a member of the firm’s Restructuring Group and Liability Management & Special Situations team.
Mr. Godbe joined Debevoise in 2021. Mr. Godbe received a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a James Kent scholar, a Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, and a Hamilton Fellow. He received his B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of Southern California, where he was a Presidential Scholar, Varsity Student Athlete, and elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
Mr. Godbe is co-author of “When Post-Bar Date Amendment of a Proof of Claim Is Permissible,” ABI Journal (January, 2024); “Debevoise & Plimpton Discusses How Bankruptcy Courts Will Measure Customer Crypto Claims,” CLS Blue Sky Blog (October, 2022); “Ultra III: Make Whole Never Dies” (Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law, April/May 2020) and “Safe Harbor Re-Opened? SDNY Revisits Merit Management” (Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law, July/August 2018).
Mr. Godbe is a member of the Bar of the State of New York and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.