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About Benjamin Wallen

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Ben Wallen graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2013 and from the University of Houston Law Center in 2016. While in law school, he was a judicial intern for the Honorable David R. Jones, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, and for the Honorable Harold R. DeMoss Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Ben also worked for the Mexican government as a legal intern for la Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos. In addition, Ben was a research assistant to Professor Jim Hawkins and served as the chief articles editor for the Houston Business and Tax Law Journal, where he currently serves on the board of trustees. Shortly before graduating law school, Ben was awarded the American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence.


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 a First Day Hearing Webinar premiered on November 15, 2023 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