Janet Casciato Northrup of Hughes Watters Askanase to Speak at Annual Farm, Ranch and Agri-Business Bankruptcy Institute.HOUSTON -- Janet Casciato Northrup, of counsel to Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. (HWA HWA Horror Writers Association HWA Here We Are HWA Heartland Wrestling Association HWA Hemlock Wooly Adelgid HWA Hot Wire Anemometry HWA Hazardous Waste Act HWA Hunter Water Australia (Broadmeadow, NSW, Australia) ), will be a speaker at the 23rd Annual Farm, Ranch and Agri-Business Bankruptcy Institute in Lubbock, Texas “Lubbock” redirects here. For other uses, see Lubbock (disambiguation). Lubbock is the 10th-largest city in the state of Texas.[1] Located in the northwestern part of the state—a region known historically as the Llano Estacado , on Sept. 14. This bankruptcy educational event targets bankruptcy attorneys whose practices address farm, ranch and agri-business issues. Sponsors include the West Texas Bankruptcy Bar Association, Texas Tech University School of Law Performance Year GPA Low GPA High LSAT Low LSAT High Acceptance Pass Bar[1] 2003 3.12 3.64 150 157 47.8% 84.7% 2004 3.17 3.67 150 157 38.4% 88.2% 2006 3.33 3.78 150 157 32.5% 85.7% 2007 3.28 3.75 151 158 35.2% 85. , The Association of Chapter 12 Trustees and the Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of Texas. HWA, a law firm based in Houston, has extensive bankruptcy experience in addition to expertise in real estate, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , corporate transactions and consumer finance. Northrup will be participating in a two-attorney panel that will provide practical tips for navigating Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings bankruptcy proceedings n. the bankruptcy procedure is: a) filing a petition (voluntary or involuntary) to declare a debtor person or business bankrupt, or, under Chapter 11 or 13, to allow reorganization or refinancing under a plan to meet the debts of the party following the enactment of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005. "This seminar does a great job of advancing bankruptcy law as it pertains to the unique needs of farming, ranching and other agri-businesses by providing informed speakers on new developments and current litigation trends," said Northrup. "Although it will be my first time to speak at this institute, I'm looking forward to sharing my diverse experience and what I've found to be best practices in various bankruptcy proceedings." With more than 25 years of experience in bankruptcy law, Northrup is recognized as one of the top consumer bankruptcy experts in Texas and has been named a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine. She is certified in consumer bankruptcy law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization State-regulated legal certification programs allow attorneys to be recognized as "board certified" experts in their practice areas. The certification process is overseen either by state bar associations or state supreme courts and is designed to prevent the public from being and has been a Chapter 7 Trustee for the Southern District of Texas since 1986. For a full biographical profile on Northrup, please visit www.hwa.com. To register or for more information on the Farm, Ranch and Agri-Business Bankruptcy Institute, visit www.law.ttu.edu. About Hughes Watters Askanase For more than 29 years, Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. has helped business organizations, financial institutions and individuals succeed with their business endeavors. The firm's attorneys play a strategic role and support clients through every stage of existence and operation, from formation to liquidation. The practice focuses on the six interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in areas which provide the greatest opportunities and most challenging obstacles: bankruptcy, business planning and strategy, commercial finance, commercial real estate, consumer financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , and litigation. For more information on Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P., please visit www.hwa.com. |
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