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Paul Hammer Attends Houston Dress for Success Spring Gala
Paul Hammer recently attended the Spring Gala sponsored by Houston Dress for Success. The organization is aimed at creating change by equipping thousands of Houston-area women each year with the resources needed to attain long-term employment and success. Barron and Newburger is proud to be a donor and sponsor of this wonderful organization.
Read MorePaul Hammer Appointed to American Bankruptcy Institute’s Commercial and Regulatory Law Committee
Paul Hammer was recently appointed to serve on the leadership board of the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Commercial and Regulatory Committee. Mr. Hammer’s role is that of Communications Director, where he is tasked with onboarding new members and coordinating efforts to bolster participation and other initiatives aimed at bringing value to ABI constituents.
Read MorePaul Hammer Serves on Distinguished Panel to Give Bankruptcy CLE
On May 2, 2023, Paul Hammer gave a CLE through Strafford Publications entitled “Chapter 11 First-Day Motions: Continuing Ordinary Operations, Securing Financing, Paying Essential Creditors, and More”. Mr. Hammer was selected to serve on a distinguished panel including attorneys from several AMLAW 100 law firms. A link to the course may be found here.
Read MoreBarron & Newburger’s Latest Risk Management Guidance
Here’s the latest risk management guidance, published on April 2023, from B&N’s Attorneys Risk Management practice group. Managing the Risk to Client Funds Arising from Bank Failure – April 2023
Read MoreFrancesca Di Troia Selected For 2023 Texas Rising Star
Barron & Newburger is pleased to announce that Francesca A. Di Troia, Senior Counsel, was selected for the 2023 Texas Rising Stars list of exceptional young attorneys illustrating the firm’s strong commitment to civil litigation matters. Rising Stars is the result of an exhaustive ranking service based on a statewide survey, peer nominations, and independent…
Read MoreStephen Sather Included In Best Of ABI 2022: The Year In Business Bankruptcy
The American Bankruptcy Institute has included Stephen Sather’s article, “Multiple Levels of Responsibility of Subchapter V Trustees” in its new book Best of ABI 2022: The Year in Business Bankruptcy. The publication recognizes the best articles from the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal dealing with business topics for the year 2022.
Read MoreBarbara 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…
Read MorePaul Hammer Joins Barron & Newburger
National Firm Expands Bankruptcy Practice Into Houston Read the Press Release on EIN Press Wire
Read MoreBrit 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…
Read MoreBNPC 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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