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
- Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference Award
B.A., Texas A&M University, 2008, cum laude

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

American Bankruptcy Institute
- Mediation Committee
  - Communications Co-Chair 2023-2024
  - Special Projects Co-Chair 2021-2023
Christian Legal Society
Dallas Bar Association, Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section
- Board of Directors, 2023-present
DFW Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers
- Secretary, Board of Directors 2015–2016
John C. Ford American Inn of Court
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
Turnaround Management Association (TMA) – Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter
- Board Member, 2021-2022

Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor: “Fifth Circuit Review,” co-authored with Arnaldo N. Cavazos, Jr. and George Yu-Fu King (2023-2024)
ABI Mediation Committee Webinar: “Dear Connor & Ed – The Live Version” (2023)
Texas City Attorneys Association Fall Conference: “Bankruptcy in the Municipal Context” (2022)
Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference: “Consumer Exemptions” (2022)
ABI Mediation Committee Webinar: “The Effects of Stress and Remote Work on Mediation: Part Two” (2022)
DBA Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section: “Tips from Trustees on Maximizing Exemptions” (2022)
John C. Ford American Inn of Court: “Seven Famous Bankruptcy Cases from the Northern District of Texas” (2021 & 2022)
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes: “Creditor Options: Involuntary Bankruptcy vs. Receivership,” co-authored with Lyndel Vargas (2021)
Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation: “Bankruptcy Complications in Federal Offshore Decommissioning” (2020)
John C. Ford American Inn of Court: “How to Work with Difficult People” (2020)
DBA Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section: “Issues in Consumer and Small Business Chapter 7 Cases” (2019)
Texas Aggie Bar Association Annual Conference: “Receiverships in Texas and as a Remedy for Secured Creditors” (2018)
Starting Out Right Seminar: “Numbers for Lawyers” (2017)