Emily Chang

Associate

Emily represents debtors, creditors, and secured lenders navigating the full spectrum of financial distress and restructuring matters. Her practice spans multiple industries, with particular experience advising clients on complex Chapter 11 reorganizations, creditor rights, and distressed asset transactions. She has assisted lenders in placing receivers over troubled properties, guided debtors through the Chapter 11 petition process, and helped creditors protect their interests by analyzing and asserting preference defenses. Emily brings a practical, solution-oriented approach to each engagement, drawing on her deep understanding of bankruptcy law and procedure.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Texas, 2024, J.D., Champion, 32nd Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition 2024; Outstanding Brief, 32nd Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition 2024
  • University of Central Florida, 2020, B.S.

Professional admissions & qualifications

  • Texas

Professional affiliations

  • DFW Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers: Member, August 2024-Current
  • Dallas LGBT Bar Association: Member, October 2025- Current
  • John C. Ford American Inn of Court: Associate, August 2024-Current

Clerkships

  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Chief Judge Stacey G. C. Jernigan

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