Joseph Bodoff and Rion Vaughan Honored on 2026 Lawdragon 500 Global Bankruptcy List

Recognition of Legal Excellence



On March 24, 2026, Rubin Rudman proudly announced the inclusion of partners Joseph Bodoff and Rion Vaughan in the prestigious 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers list. This recognition marks the second consecutive year that these esteemed attorneys have been honored, highlighting their extensive experience and proficiency in the field of bankruptcy and creditors' rights.

About the Lawyers



Joseph Bodoff


With over 45 years of experience specializing in bankruptcy, insolvency, and commercial litigation, Joseph Bodoff possesses a wealth of knowledge in this critical area of law. Throughout his illustrious career, he has represented a diverse range of clients, including debtors, secured creditors, landlords, and equity holders in various bankruptcy proceedings. His expertise extends to complex litigation, where he has successfully handled preference and fraudulent transfer actions, as well as intricate contract disputes.

In addition to his practice, Bodoff is a prolific author, known for his contributions to the ABI's Creditors' Committee Manual (Sixth Edition) and the Bankruptcy Business Acquisitions (Second Edition) treatise. He has received numerous accolades, including being named to the Legal 500 Boston Elite in Banking and Finance (2026), and appearing on Boston Magazine's Top Lawyers List for Bankruptcy from 2021 to 2025. His involvement in the legal community is further evidenced by his roles with the American Bar Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute, where he has served in leadership positions. Bodoff earned his undergraduate degree with distinction from Pennsylvania State University and later graduated with his J.D. from Villanova University School of Law.

Rion Vaughan


Rion Vaughan also brings significant expertise in the realm of insolvency and commercial litigation. His practice entails representing clients through various stages of formal and out-of-court proceedings, including Chapter 11 reorganizations and distressed asset sales. Vaughan has a knack for navigating complex litigation matters, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their unique situations.

Like Bodoff, Vaughan has been recognized within the legal community, making the Legal 500 Boston Elite list in Banking and Finance (2026) and Boston Magazine's Top Lawyers List (2025). His active participation in professional associations, such as the Turnaround Management Association and the National College of Bankruptcy Judges, demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field of bankruptcy law. Vaughan holds a J.D. degree, cum laude, from Boston College Law School, and earned his B.A., magna cum laude, from Stonehill College.

About Rubin Rudman


Founded over a century ago, Rubin Rudman is a full-service law firm located in Boston, Massachusetts, housing nearly 100 attorneys. The firm provides a wide array of legal services to both national and international clients, including large corporations and privately held businesses across various industries, such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, real estate, and hospitality. With a focus on delivering tailored legal solutions, Rubin Rudman continues to uphold its reputation as a trusted advisor in complex legal matters. Their commitment to excellence, as showcased by the recognition of Bodoff and Vaughan, underscores their firm belief in fostering legal talent and expertise.

For more information about Rubin Rudman and their services, please visit www.rubinrudman.com.

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