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Erika R. Barnes
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Erika Barnes is a member of the firm’s Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Service Group and the Business Litigation Service Group. Erika is certified as a specialist in Business Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification. Erika represents creditors and franchisors in bankruptcy cases nationwide. She also has experience representing creditors’ committees and Chapter 11 trustees. Erika handles real estate curative litigation and complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts. She frequently represents lenders in commercial foreclosures and mortgage litigation.
Recent Assignments
Bar Admissions
Kentucky
Tennessee
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Firm Leadership
Memberships
Community Involvement
Education
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Dean’s List |
Carl J. Ruskowski Clinical Legal Education Award |
Vanderbilt Scholastic Excellence Awards in Federal Income Tax and Regulation of Financial Institutions |
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment Law and Practice, Notes Editor |
Moot Court Board |