Ms. Franklin is a 2020 cum laude graduate of Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center. At LSU, she served as a Board of Advocates Member after being a Tullis Moot Court Quarter-Finalist and a Flory Mock Trial Semi-Finalist. She was also sent by LSU to compete in the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law Trial Ad Competition and the Saul Lefkowitz Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition. During her time at LSU Law, Ms. Franklin was an extern for Louisiana Middle District Bankruptcy Judge Douglas Dodd, a research assistant to Professor Paul Baier, and a Criminal Law tutor for Professor Ken Levy. She was a member of LSU’s Journal of Energy Law and Resources, where she served as the Online Articles Editor. After clerking at McGlinchey Stafford beginning in June 2019, Ms. Franklin was hired as an attorney there, and she worked in the Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, and Appellate sections at McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC until December 2021. Ms. Franklin now enjoys practicing bankruptcy full time and is licensed to practice before all state and federal courts in Louisiana.
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SRBA bankruptcy attorneys selected as counsel to the Committee for United Furniture Industries, Inc., et al. in the Northern District of Mississippi
04/10/2023
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SRBA garners approval of case ending settlement of contract dispute paving way for payment to all unsecured creditors and the dismissal of the Chapter 11 case for client Alfred Miller Contracting Company.
03/09/2023
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SRBA Files Chapter 11 case for Alfred Miller Contracting Company in Western District of Louisiana
11/14/2022
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SRBA bankruptcy attorneys conclude plan negotiations with Castex Energy Debtors, Walter Oil & Gas Corp, Talos Energy, & Prepetition Lenders leading to significant recovery for unsecured creditors
06/07/2021
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SRBA Selected as General Counsel to KPE Liquidation Trust
07/04/2020
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SRBA bankruptcy attorneys selected as counsel to Committee for Castex Energy 2005 Holdco, LLC, et al in Southern District of Texas
07/04/2020
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SRBA bankruptcy attorneys to represent Official Committee of Commercial Unsecured Creditors in Archdiocese of New Orleans
07/04/2020
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SRBA bankruptcy attorneys selected as counsel to the Committee for United Furniture Industries, Inc., et al. in the Northern District of Mississippi
Education
- Louisiana State University, B.A. English: Rhetoric, Writing, and Culture with minors in Mass Communication and Linguistics
- LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Juris Doctor and Degree in Comparative Law (DCL). 2018.
- Participant in LSU’s 3 + 3 Program. 2020.
Associations & Memberships
- Federal Bar Association
- International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Baton Rouge Bar Association
- Louisiana State Bar Association
Prior Positions
Ms. Franklin worked in the Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, and Appellate sections at McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, from September 2020 until December 2021.