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DelCotto Law Group PLLC has been recognized as a member of the Dean's Circle at the Platinum Level for the University of Kentucky College of Law. This signifies that 100% of University of Kentucky Law School graduates that are attorneys of DelCotto Law Group have made contributions to the school. An alumni reception will be held in Louisville on June 6 during the Kentucky Bar Association Annual Convention where all firms that are Dean's Circle members will be recognized.

U.S. News and Best Lawyers has named DelCotto Law Group a Tier 1 Best Law Firm for Bankruptcy and Creditor and Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law in Lexington, KY. The selection process includes client and peer evaluations and rankings on attorney effectiveness, expertise and responsiveness.

DelCotto Law Group was honored as one of the recipients of the Salute to Small Business Awards presented by Commerce Lexington. As the winner of the Green Initiative Award, DLG was recognized for our efforts in recycling and energy efficiency within the office. For more information on the Salute to Small Business Awards click here.

Attorney Dean Langdon has been asked to speak on the topic "Chapter 11 for Individual Debtors" at the 11th Biennial Consumer Bankruptcy Conference at the University of Kentucky College of Law. The conference will be held March 15 & 16, 2012.

Laura Day DelCotto is featured in the September 2011 ABI Journal for her selection as the 2011 Lawyer of the Year in Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights and as one of the 2011 Leading Women in Central Kentucky. Read the article here.

Attorney Dean Langdon has an article published in the most recent issue of Bench & Bar. Titled Individual Chapter 11 Bankruptcies: Powerful Tools and Few Pitfalls you can read the article here.

Laura Day DelCotto has been selected as one of Lexington's 20 Leading Women of Central Kentucky. Read her article here.

Founding Member Laura Day DelCotto was recently featured in an article in The Glasgow Daily Times. Read the article here."

Laura Day DelCotto

Email: ldelcotto@dlgfirm.com

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Areas of Concentration:

Chapters 11 & 9 Bankruptcy
Debtor/Creditor Litigation
Workouts & Restructurings
ABC’s & Receiverships

Admitted:

Kentucky, 1986
U.S. District Court,

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1990

Law School:

University of Kentucky, J.D. with distinction, 1986
- Order of the Coif
- Kentucky Law Journal

College:

The University of the South, B.A., Natural Resources, magna cum laude, 1983
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Order of Gownsmen

Professional Associations:

Fayette County Bar Association
- Board of Directors 1999-2002

Kentucky Bar Association
- Chair, Bankruptcy Section 2002-2003

American Bar Association
American Bankruptcy Institute
Turnaround Management Association
Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification
Joint Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee for Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky; ED Bankruptcy Court Local Rules Committee (2011)
Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference, Life Member
Kentucky Bar Foundation, Life Member
Fayette County Bar Foundation, Founding Fellow and Founding Firm
Leadership America, Class of 2011

Laura Day DelCotto

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Honors & Recognitions:

Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy, 2006 – present
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, Panel Presenter 2006
Colvin Rouse Kentucky Law Journal Best Note Award “Jurisdictional Uncertainties Under the Bankruptcy Code” 1986
The Best Lawyers in America, 2007 - present
Kentucky Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, 2007 - present
Corporate Counsel Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, 2007 - present
Top 25 Female Attorney in Kentucky Super Lawyers, 2007 - present
Leadership Lexington, Class of 1994-1995
Leading Women of Central Kentucky, Business Lexington 2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, (Martindale Hubbell) Inaugural Edition 2011 - present
Martindale Hubbell “AV” Peer Review Rated, 1998 - present

Civic/Personal (Current & Former):

American Heart Association, Board Member

Mary G. Copeland Home, Board Member

Bellewood Presbyterian Home for Children, Board Member

Ordained Elder, Presbyterian Church

Central Kentucky Section of the Credit Abuse Resistance Education Program, Volunteer Presenter

Don Jacobs Financial Literacy Program, Volunteer Presenter

Born: Glasgow, KY 1960

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