Anne Burns

Shareholder

(214) 573-7343

Practice Areas & Concentrations

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee, Northern District of Texas
Representation of Chapter 7 Trustees in the liquidation and administration of bankruptcy estates
Representation of creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13
Over ten years of experience representing mortgage borrowers as special bankruptcy counsel for the delivery of non-substantive consolidation opinion letters

Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, 2015-present
J.D., Texas A&M University School of Law fka Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 2007
B.S., Vanderbilt University, 2004, cum laude

Dallas Bar Association
DFW Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers (DAYBL)
- Secretary, Board of Directors 2011 - 2013
State Bar of Texas
John C. Ford American Inn of Court
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees

Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference: Chapter 13 v. Chapter 7: Death, Crypto, Exemption, Redemption, and 3002.1 In Between (2023)
State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section Bench Bar Conference: Healthcare Cases, Practical Advice for Distressed Healthcare Businesses (2023)
Dallas Bar Association Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section: “Ask a Trustee” (2023)
Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference: “Consumer Exemptions” (2022)
Dallas Bar Association Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section: “Tips from Trustees on Maximizing Exemptions” (2022)
State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section Bench Bar Conference: Chapter 7 Trustee Panelist for Consumer Bankruptcy Breakout Session (2021)
State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section CLE Webinar: “Getting the Real Estate Deal Done” (2020)
Guest Lecturer at University of Dallas for Business 3340: Legal Environment of Business for Spring and Fall 2012 semesters on the topic of “Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy”
Co-author with Jordan Monty Lewis and Majeedah Murad. “Six Reasons to Consult a Bankruptcy Attorney,” Dallas Bar Association Headnotes, August 2015, Vol. 40, Issue No. 8