Chrisandrea L. Turner
Chrisandrea (Chrissie) Turner of our Lexington office is a bankruptcy and creditors’ rights litigator focusing on corporate bankruptcy and restructuring and adversary proceeding defense. Ms. Turner regularly represents lenders, trade creditors, lessors and lessees, sureties, and large creditors in Chapter 11 matters and complex bankruptcies around the country. Her litigation practice includes receiverships, preferential and fraudulent transfer defense in bankruptcies, nondischarge of debt adversaries and foreclosure. Chrissie's discipline of practice touches areas beyond bankruptcy, including environmental actions, healthcare matters and corporate transactions. Working closely with multiple Stites service groups, Chrissie is able to advise our clients on issues they face both inside and out of creditor-oriented matters.
Bankruptcy Primer for In-House Counsel
Kentucky Bar Association Corporate Counsel Section, Lunchtime Webinar Series, November 9, 2021
Ritzen Gives Bankruptcy Attys Comfort with Final Orders
by Vince Sullivan, Law360.com, January 17, 2020
Working Parents
panel speaker, presented by Women's Law Caucus, University of Kentucky College of Law, March 27, 2019
Fair Debt Collection Procedures Act - What you Need to Know
Fair Credit Reporting Act - Advice to Businesses
What to do when the Subcontractor is financially troubled, or worse, files bankruptcy?
Money Back Guarantee?
What it means when your Subcontractor files bankruptcy
Recovering Your Goods From a Bankrupt Buyer
Collection Law from Start to Finish
Protecting Creditors' Rights
Non-wage Garnishments to Set-off
Represent creditor against State of Tennessee regarding inadequate healthcare reimbursements
Represent secured creditor/company owner against fraud claims asserted by Unsecured Creditors Committee in Bankruptcy
Represent corporate creditors in nondischarge trials
Defend corporate creditors in multi-million dollar preference actions
Serve as national counsel for medical air transport services in 11 states
Firm Recruiting Committee, Member
Lexington Office Recruiting Committee, Chair
Leadership Kentucky, Board of Directors (2015-present)
Women Leading Kentucky, former Chair (2015-18)
cum laude
University of Kentucky College of Law
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Order of the Coif
University of Kentucky
Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts
Upon graduating from law school, Chrissie clerked for Hon. Judge Joseph M. Hood, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, and Hon. Judge Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She began her bankruptcy practice in 2001, and has litigated bankruptcy matters in Kentucky, Delaware, Connecticut, California, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Indiana, Missouri and New York.
Chrissie is active in the American Bankruptcy Institute and previously served as Chair of Women Leading Kentucky. She has served as a member of the board of directors for Leadership Kentucky since 2015.
Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights / Insolvency & Reorganization Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy (2018-22)
Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers (2020)
