Emily Wall

Shareholder

(214) 573-7307

Practice Areas & Concentrations

Representation of Chapter 7 Trustees in the liquidation and administration of bankruptcy estates
Representation of creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 and debtors in Chapter 7 and 11 cases

American Bankruptcy Institute’s “40 Under 40” (2022)
Texas Super Lawyer Rising Stars, 2019-2021
J.D., Mississippi College School of Law, 2011, cum laude
- American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence, 2011
- Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference Award, 2011
- Moot Court Board
  - Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of Texas Elliot Cup Competition, 2010, 2011
  - Duberstein National Bankruptcy Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2010, 2011
Louisiana Civil Law Certificate
B.A., Texas A&M University, 2008, cum laude
- Certificate in Law, Politics and Society

State Bar of Texas, 2011
U.S. District Court – Northern, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals - 5th Circuit

American Bankruptcy Institute
- Mediation Committee – Special Projects
Christian Legal Society
Dallas Bar Association, Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section
DFW Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers (DAYBL)
- Secretary, Board of Directors 2015–2016
John C. Ford American Inn of Court
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
Texas Aggie Bar Association
Turnaround Management Association (TMA) – Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter
- Board Member
- NextGen Committee
- Inclusion Committee

Speaker, “Bankruptcy in the Municipal Context,” Texas City Attorneys Association Fall Conference, October 2022
Panelist, “Consumer Exemptions,” Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference, June 2022
Panelist, “The Effects of Stress and Remote Work on Mediation: Part Two,” ABI Mediation Committee Webinar, May 2022
Panelist, “Tips From Trustees on Maximizing Exemptions,” DBA Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section Meeting, February 2022
Moderator & Interviewer, “Seven Famous Bankruptcy Cases from the Northern District of Texas,” John C. Ford American Inn of Court, November 2021 and February 2022
Panelist, “Bankruptcy Complications in Federal Offshore Decommissioning,” Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, November 2020
Panelist, “How to Work With Difficult People,” Presentation to John C. Ford American Inn of Court, February 2020
Moderator, “Issues in Consumer and Small Business Chapter 7 Cases,” DBA Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section Meeting, November 2019
Speaker, “Receiverships in Texas and as a Remedy for Secured Creditors,” Texas Aggie Bar Association Annual Conference, March 2018
Speaker, “Numbers for Lawyers,” Starting Out Right Seminar, October 2017