Arthur J. Gonzalez is a senior fellow at New York University School of Law and member of the PROMESA oversight board in charge of resolving the Puerto Rican government-debt crisis.
Before his retirement from the bench, he was chief judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
After earning a law degree in the Evening Program at Fordham in 1982, Gonzalez became an attorney for the Manhattan District Counsel Office of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
In 1991, Gonzalez re-entered government to become an Assistant United States Trustee for the Southern District of New York.
§ 3057; in contrast the post petition corporate entities both sought releases and compensation for the benefit of their current and former senior officers.