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About Maria Carr

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Maria focuses her practice on corporate restructuring, commercial bankruptcy, business counseling, and creditors’ rights matters. As an associate in the firm’s Strategic Advisory and Restructuring Department, she frequently counsels businesses and fiduciaries in chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, state or federal receiverships, out of court workouts, or other insolvency proceedings and commercial matters. Maria also represents secured and unsecured creditors in these proceedings, and handles litigation arising out of and related to bankruptcy or receivership cases. Maria also has experience representing purchasers of assets of distressed businesses and liquidating trustees in various bankruptcy and distressed matters. Maria also previously served as counsel for a national distressed debt buyer, where she analyzed, negotiated, and litigated claims against the company under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and numerous other statutes in bankruptcy, federal and state courts across the country.

Maria earned her J.D., cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2014. She received a Bachelor of Music degree, summa cum laude, in 2011 from Vanderbilt University.


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Financial Poise Contributions

  • The Nuts & Bolts of a First Day Hearing Webinar premiered on April 30, 2025 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Chapter 11 (Series I) 2025
  • The Nuts & Bolts of DIP Financing Webinar premiered on March 26, 2025 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Chapter 11 (Series I) 2025
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a Lift Stay Motion Webinar premiered on February 26, 2025 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Chapter 11 (Series I) 2025
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a Chapter 11 Plan Webinar premiered on January 29, 2025 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts of Chapter 11 (Series I)
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a First Day Hearing Webinar premiered on June 26, 2024 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Bankruptcy Law
  • The Nuts & Bolts of DIP Financing Webinar premiered on March 20, 2024 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Bankruptcy Law
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a Lift Stay Motion Webinar premiered on February 21, 2024 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Bankruptcy Law
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a Chapter 11 Plan Webinar premiered on January 24, 2024 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Bankruptcy Law
  • The Nuts & Bolts of a First Day Hearing Webinar premiered on October 25, 2022 Webinar Series: The Nuts & Bolts Of Bankruptcy Law 2022