Bio
Kelly M. Barnhart is a chapter 12 and 13 trustee for the Newport News and Norfolk Divisions for the Eastern District of Virginia. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Barnhart was a partner with Roussos & Barnhart, PLC and her practice focused on bankruptcy, corporate reorganization, corporate finance, and farm insolvencies. In her private practice, she represented debtors, creditors, and bankruptcy trustees, including one of the two standing Chapter 13 trustees for the Norfolk and Newport News Divisions for the Eastern District of Virginia. She is a former co-chair of the Board of Governors of the Bankruptcy Section of the Virginia State Bar as well as the Bankruptcy Section of the Virginia Bar Association.
Topics
523, 727, A Focus on the Multigenerational Workforce, Accessibility, Age Diversity, CHAPTER 11, Chapter 11 General, Chapter 13, Chapter 13 general, Chapter 5 causes of action, Chapter 7, Chapter 7 general, Confirmation, Conversion or dismissal, Creditor abuse, Creditor’s rights, DIP financing and cash collateral, Discharge, Dischargeability, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility, Eligibility, Executory contracts, Fraud and abuse, Fraud and abuse, Implicit Bias, Make-whole provisions, Mortgage Cure Plans, Other, Other, Plans and disclosure statements, Retention and compensation, Retention, disclosure, and fees, Retention, disclosure, and fees, Sales, Settlements, Settlements, Subchapter V, Unconscious Bias