Barbara Barron Passes Away

We are sad to announce the passing of our firm’s founder, Barbara M. Barron. Although her health declined in recent years she continued to practice actively until the end. Barbara was a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University, and the university of Texas School of Law. Prior to founding Barbara M. Barron & Associates (which…

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Brit Suttell Elected to Board of NCBA

Barron & Newburger is proud to announce that Brit Suttell has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Creditors Bar Association.  Ms. Suttell works in the Pennsylvania office of Barron & Newburger, P.C. where she is a member of the firm’s Consumer Financial Services Law Practice Group.  Ms. Suttell is experienced in…

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BNPC Attorneys Explain Merchant Cash Advances

Barbara Barron and Stephen Sather co-authored Why MCA?  Adding Havoc to Chaos in Vol. 33, Issue No. 3 (July/Aug./Sept. 2019) of Commercial Law World Magazine.   The article explains the relatively new phenomenon of merchant cash advances, which have been described as the merchant to merchant equivalent of consumer pay-day lending.   Ms. Barron & Mr. Sather…

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Texas Super Lawyers Recognizes Three Barron Newburger Attorneys

Manuel Newburger, Barbara Barron and Stephen Sather were each named to the 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication.   Mr. Newburger, who has been listed continuously since 2005, was honored as a Top Rated Class Action & Mass Torts Attorney.   Ms. Barron and Mr. Sather were both recognized as Top Rated Business…

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Robert Shannon Joins Barron & Newburger, P.C.

Robert “RJ” Shannon, a talented bankruptcy counsel has joined Barron & Newburger as an attorney in its Austin Office. RJ will join the firm’s Bankruptcy and Reorganization practice group, where he will focus on business reorganization and bankruptcy litigation. For the last three years, Mr. Shannon has represented debtors, committees, trustees and creditors in bankruptcy…

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Sather Recognized for Pro Bono Work

Stephen Sather, the head of Barron & Newburger’s bankruptcy section, was honored by Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas at the Judge Suzanne Covington Pro Bono Service Awards Reception.   Mr. Sather was recognized for handling five or more pro bono bankruptcy cases in the past year.

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Barron & Newburger Recognized for Bankruptcy Litigation

U.S. News & World Report included Barron & Newburger, P.C. in its Best Lawyers rankings. The firm was listed as Tier 1 in Bankruptcy Litigation for the Austin market. Bankruptcy Section head Stephen Sather said that the firm has never shied away from the courtroom and that the best way to obtain a good settlement…

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Brit Suttell profiled in Creditor Collections Today

Creditor Collections Today wrote a nice profile of BNPC attorney Brit Suttell. Highlights include how Brit grew up addressing green cards in her father’s law office and how she wooed her wife by catching and grilling a salmon. Read the profile at https://www.creditorcollectionstoday.com/edition/weekly-lender-loans-2021-03-06?open-article-id=15633807&article-title=getting-to-know-brit-suttell-of-barron—newburger&blog-domain=accountsrecovery.net&blog-title=account-recovery-

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