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Professional Bio:

Bess is an attorney at Burr & Forman LLP and practices in the firm’s creditors’ right and bankruptcy group focusing on all aspects of commercial bankruptcy, creditors' rights and commercial litigation.  Her experience involves handling complex debtor and creditor cases involving fraudulent transfers, real estate, environmental, intellectual property and corporate governance issues.  She also has extensive experience in business disputes and commercial litigation.   

Prior to joining Burr & Forman, Bess practiced bankruptcy and commercial litigation at Alston & Bird LLP.  Bess also served as a law clerk for the Honorable C. Ray Mullins in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Bess earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2004, where she was the Business Editor of the Wake Forest Law Review, and received her M.B.A., with distinction, from Lundy Fetterman School of Business and her B.S., summa cum laude, with a double concentration in Accounting and Trust Management, from Campbell University.