Hon. Barbara J. Houser

Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge

Current Position

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Texas
1100 Commerce Street
Room 12A24
Dallas, TX 75242
USA

Tel: 214-753-2055
Fax: 214-753-2057

Class: V (1994)Circuit: Fifth

Education

University of Nebraska, B.S. with High Distinction (1975)
Southern Methodist University School of Law, J.D. (1978)

Professional Career

Shareholder, Sheinfield, Maley & Kay, P.C. (1988-99)
Shareholder, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell (1978-88)

Affiliations

National Bankruptcy Conference
American Bar Association
American Bar Foundation
Texas Bar Association
Texas Bar Foundation
Dallas Bar Association

Publications

Collier on Bankruptcy, 15th ed. Contributing author
Collier Bankruptcy Manual, 3rd ed. Contributing author
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Survey of Bankruptcy Code Decisions Callahan & Company Contributing author
Frequent lecturer on Debtor/Creditor rights.