T. Kent Barber
Email: kbarber@dlgfirm.com
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Attorney
Practice Areas
- Chapter 11 & 13 Bankruptcy
- Winddowns
- Creditor Representation
Admitted:
- Kentucky, 2008
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, 2008
Law School:
- University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 2008
College:
- Morehead State University, B.B.A.,
- Business Administration with Management Option, magnum cum lade, 2000
Professional Associations:
- Fayette County Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
Publications & Presentations
- Co-Author, Bankruptcy Law Chapter, Consumer Law in Kentucky handbook (2nd Ed.), University of Kentucky Office of Continuing Legal Education, 2011
- Author and Presenter, Overview of the Types of Bankruptcy & the Differences between the Chapters, Bankruptcy Basics CLE Seminar, Kentucky Bar Association, March 2010
- Speaker, Kentucky Bar Association Law Update in Louisville, 2009
- Co-Author and Co-Presenter, Debt Restructuring Alternatives, Kentucky Small Business Development Center, February 2009
- Presenter, Déjà vu: Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor Issues in Today’s Troubled Economy, Kentucky Bar Association Law Update – Louisville, December 2007
- Chapter Co-Author, What You Should Know About Bankruptcy Procedure and Litigation, Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law, National Business Institute, June 2008
Honors & Recognitions:
- Student Judicial Clerk to the Hon. Joseph M. Scott, Jr., U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, Fall 2007
- Staff Member, Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law
- Member, Bankruptcy Moot Court Team
- CALI Award, Non-Profit Organizations, Spring 2007
- Best Appellant Brief and Best Oral Argument, Matthews Writing Club, 2006
- Co-Author, What you Should Know About Bankruptcy Procedure and Litigation, Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law, National Business Institute, June 2008
- Nominee, American College of Bankruptcy Distinguished Law Student Program, 2008
- Member, Bankruptcy Moot Court Team (Conrad B. Duberstein National Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition), 2007
- CALI Award – Non-Profit Organization, Spring 2007
- Best Appellant Brief & Best Oral Argument – Matthews Writing Club, 2006
- Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law, 2006
Civic/Personal:
- God’s Pantry Food Bank,
- First Vice President, 2011-present
- Resource Development Committee, 2009-present
- Board of Directors, 2008-present
- Makenna Foundation, Lexington, KY, 2011
- Evening of Champions, Board of Directors, 2009-2011
- Credit Abuse Resistance Education – Speaker, 2008-2010
- Volunteer Judge, University of Kentucky School of Law, Bankruptcy Moot Court Team, 2009-2011
Industry Experience
Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Dealerships
Born: Portsmouth, OH 1977
