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Deirdre Carey Brown

Bankruptcy
Forshey Prostok LLP
Houston, Texas, 77056

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About Deirdre Carey Brown

Ms. Brown works in the firm's Houston office, where she focuses her practice in the areas of bankruptcy, reorganizations, and workouts of businesses, creditor's rights, contract law, and commercial litigation in State and Federal Courts.  Ms. Brown is a member of the Texas Super Lawyers, which are the rankings of the top bankruptcy attorneys in the state of Texas by Thomson Reuters. She has also been recognized as the Best Lawyers of the World – 2023 (BL Rankings, LLC d/b/a Best Lawyers and Co., LLC).  Ms. Brown is a member of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization – i.e., the state's only Board of Legal Specialization – and the TBLS-Bankruptcy Law Exam Commission.

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Educational Background
Tulane University School of Law, J.D.
Michigan State University, B.A.
Admitted to practice: Texas, Louisiana, United States District Courts for the Northern, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas and Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Associations & Memberships
Turnaround Management Association, Houston Chapter – Board of Directors
International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation – Houston Chapter – Board of Directors
Commercial Real Estate Women – Houston Chapter
American Bankruptcy Institute
Texas Women Lawyers – Past President
Publications
Bankruptcy for Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys, Houston Northwest Bar Association July 2020
Live Q&A with Chief Judge Jones and Judge Isgur, Moderator, TMA Staying Connected Series, April 2020
Mission Possible: Managing Social Media and ESI, Austin Bar Association – Bankruptcy Section, February 2020
Navigating the Discovery Minefield, 38th Annual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference, November 2019
Roadways to the Federal Bench – Outreach Presentation to STCL Women’s Law Society, August 2019
FCPA — What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You, TMA Houston Breakfast Meeting, March 2019
“You’ve Come a Long Way” – A Conversation with Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Ruby Sondock (First Woman to Serve During Regular Session of the Texas Supreme Court), Texas Women Lawyers Annual CLE 2018
Problems in the Code: Official Equity Committees in Chapter 11 Cases, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, November 2017
Leadership by In-House Counsel: Boards, Budgets, and Business with Jennifer Rochon, General Counsel for the Girl Scouts, and Julia Simon, General Counsel for Mary Kay Inc, Moderated by Deirdre Carey Brown, Texas Women Lawyers Annual CLE, March 2017
A Conversation with Texas Supreme Court Justice Debra Lehrmann, Texas Women Lawyers Annual CLE 2016
Bankruptcy is Like a Heat Wave: General Tips to Prevent Getting Burned, Driven Inc. Speaker’s Series, July 2014
Proper Responses to Discovery, Southern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference, June 2014
The Importance of Retaining Original Signed Documents, State Capital Group Bankruptcy Blog, January 2013
Using Technology in Your Practice, Texas Women Lawyers Annual CLE 2013
Better Bankruptcy Practice Using No or Low Cost Technology, 8th Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Practice CLE, University of Texas School of Law, August 2012
Student Loan Relief: Is Change on the Horizon? State Capital Group Bankruptcy Blog, April 2012
Nuts and Bolts of Collection Law, National Business Institute, Austin, Texas, March 2012
Non-Bankruptcy Alternatives, State Capital Group Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., October 2020
Law and Practice Skills: Preparing Witnesses for a 341 Meeting and Motion to Extend Stay, 7th Annual University of Texas School of Law Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Seminar, August 2011
Chapter 7 Panel, 25th Annual Farm, Ranch and Agri-Business Bankruptcy Institute, October 2009
The Changing Landscape of Real Estate Issues in Bankruptcy, State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Strategies Course, Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 2009
Intersection of Bankruptcy Law and Personal Injury Claims, 5th Annual UT Texas Law School Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Seminar, August 2009
On the Home Front: Recent Caselaw on Texas Homesteads, 5th Annual UT Texas Law School Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Seminar, August 2009
Moneywise (Financing Training Course presented to public high school assemblies), State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section, 2007

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Law Firm Name
Forshey Prostok LLP
Phone Number
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Location
1990 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 2400
Houston, Texas, 77056
United States