Department profile
Phelps Dunbar LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : Mississippi


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Rankings

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Mississippi

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Phelps Dunbar LLP houses a capable team which frequently intervenes in Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy filings. The team advises on asset sales and restructuring, including debt structuring and recovery. The law firm also has a bankruptcy litigation capacity. Its clientele includes banks and insurers.

Work Highlights

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  • Phelps Dunbar represented Origin Bank in the recovery of a loan, and advised on restructuring the debt.

Strengths

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  • Phelps Dunbar's lawyers are smart and business-minded and know where the leverage points are to get things accomplished.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
  • The team is hyper-responsive and focused on detail and follows through. It is very thorough and rigorous. We rate it highly for the experience, perspective and skills it brings to the table.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Danielle Mashburn-Myrick
    Band 3Danielle Mashburn-Myrick

    Danielle Mashburn-Myrick

    Danielle Mashburn-Myrick specializes in bankruptcy, commercial litigation and creditors' rights. She is adept at advising on multijurisdictional matters.

    • Danielle Mashburn-Myrick is a respected attorney in the bankruptcy field.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
    • Danielle was able to cut through a lot of the noise to pinpoint why we should be able to proceed with the bankruptcy. I really appreciated her communications with the other attorneys; I can't emphasize enough how pivotal that was.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
  • Band 3Sarah Beth Wilson
    Band 3Sarah Beth Wilson

    Sarah Beth Wilson

    Sarah Beth Wilson advocates for commercial clients and lenders in matters concerning commercial bankruptcy cases, the enforcement of creditors’ rights, litigation, and the defense against lender liability claims.

    • Sarah Beth Wilson is a smart, competent lawyer.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
    • Sarah Beth Wilson is great across the board. She is very smart, able to handle complexity well, and provides hands-on service with a sharp commercial mind.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Phelps Dunbar LLP (2)

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