(New Orleans, LA / July 14, 2016) Baker Donelson announces the arrival of Lacey Rochester to the Firm's New Orleans office.
Ms. Rochester joins as an associate in the Firm's Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group where she focuses her practice on creditors' rights and regularly represents financial institutions, oil and gas companies, and other secured and unsecured creditors in federal, state and bankruptcy court. She has prior experience serving as a law clerk to the honorable Judge Wendy Hagenau with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
A 2012 graduate of the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Ms. Rochester is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the American Bar Association. She is also a member of the New Orleans chapters of the Turnaround Management Association and of the International Women in Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation. While in law school, Ms. Rochester was the recipient of the American College of Bankruptcy's Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Student Award for the Fifth Circuit.