Maddin Hauser Welcomes Kim Rattet

Maddin Hauser is pleased to announce that Kim M. Rattet has joined the firm. Kim is an accomplished attorney with nearly twenty-five years of experience. She brings tremendous litigation skills working with real estate lenders in workouts, foreclosures, and insolvency proceedings, as well as counseling lenders on regulatory matters. Kim is a member of the firm’s Financial Services and Real Property Litigation practice group.

“Kim is an outstanding attorney,” said Maddin Hauser’s Financial Services and Real Property Litigation co-chair Martin Frenkel. “Her background blends sophisticated legal work with an entrepreneurial spirit. Kim is a disciplined litigator, thoughtful counselor, and a perfect complement to the Maddin Hauser team.”

Kim has safeguarded, protected, and advanced the interests of mortgage servicers, banks, credit unions, investor groups, commercial and multifamily property owners, and individual entrepreneurs in Chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Her experience also encompasses a broad range of related real estate, automotive, and unsecured-creditor finance matters, including default servicing, commercial and residential litigation, proofs of claim, Rule 2004 examinations, property surrender issues, collateral recovery, loan workouts, sale motions, and dismissal motions.

Before joining Maddin Hauser, Kim was a staff attorney to one of the busiest and most well-respected trustees in the nation. She supported the trustee in fulfilling all obligations under the United States Bankruptcy Code, the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, and directives of the Bankruptcy Court to the highest level of diligence, judgment, and integrity.

As Maddin Hauser continues its thoughtful approach to growth and in light of the firm’s celebration of its 100th anniversary in 2025, Kim’s onboarding aligns with the firm’s other recent additions, strengthening its capabilities in commercial litigation, estate planning, bankruptcy, probate litigation, and corporate law. These new attorneys bring fresh insights and perspectives while delivering exceptional service to our clients.