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Provided by Chrisandrea L. Turner
Bankruptcy
Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy
Creditors' Rights, Out-of-Court Workouts & Commercial Litigation
Health Care - Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Chrisandrea (Chrissie) Turner is a bankruptcy and creditors' rights litigator focusing on corporate bankruptcy and restructuring and adversary proceeding defense. She regularly represents lenders, trade creditors, lessors and lessees, sureties, and large creditors in Chapter 11 matters and complex bankruptcies around the country. Her litigation practice includes receiverships, preferential and fraudulent transfer defense in bankruptcies, nondischarge of debt adversaries and foreclosure. Chrissie's discipline of practice touches areas beyond bankruptcy, including environmental actions, healthcare matters, and corporate transactions. Working closely with multiple Stites service groups, Chrissie is able to advise our clients on issues they face both inside and out of creditor-oriented matters. She is Chair of the firm's Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy Service Group.
American Bankruptcy Institute
American Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Fayette County Bar Association, Women Lawyers Association
Women Lawyers Association
Leadership Kentucky, Class of 2013; Leadership Kentucky Alumni Association
International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation
"Local Bankruptcy Rules: Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)," Practical Law Bankruptcy & Restructuring, May 1, 2025, with Brian R. Pollock
"Significant Bankruptcy Issue Pending Before U.S. Supreme Court," Stites & Harbison Client Alert, April 4, 2024
"Local Bankruptcy Rules: Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)," with Brian R. Pollock, Practical Law Practice Note, Thomson Reuters, June 2023
"Local Bankruptcy Rules: Kentucky (E.D. KY)," with Brian R. Pollock, Practical Law Practice Note, Thomson Reuters, August 2022
"Local Bankruptcy Rules: Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)," with Brian R. Pollock, Thomson Reuters Practical Law, May 2022
Best Lawyers in America®: Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Bankruptcy (2018-26)
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., cum laude and Order of the Coif, 1998
University of Kentucky, B.A., Political Science, 1994
Provided by Chambers
Chrisandrea Turner is noted for her expertise in representing creditors in bankruptcy proceedings. She also displays expertise in bankruptcy litigations. Chrisandrea serves as the chair of Stites & Harbison's creditors' rights and bankruptcy service group.