Professional Bio:

Virginia E. George is a partner in the firm of Steinhilber Swanson LLP. She primarily concentrates her practice in bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Ms. George has served as an operating receiver in state and federal courts and represented a national lender in its Special Assets Division.  She is seasoned in effectively executing strategies that grant her clients their desired outcome, in the most complex of cases. Some of her notable outcomes include collecting a 20-million-dollar Petroleum Environmental Clean-up Fund Act portfolio for a national lender and winning the largest punitive damage verdict in state history for 27 families defrauded by a bank. Most recently, she successfully negotiated the sale of “The Bull Golf Course”,  all during a state-wide covid shut down, and negotiated and won approval of the sale of ITO Industries, a shuttered electric bare-board manufacturer, both in her role as Chapter 7 Trustee.  Due to her level of professional excellence, she has been granted an AV Preeminent® and AV Preeminent Attorney- Judicial Edition rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

Virginia graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 1985, with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Following college, she attended law school at Marquette University Law School, where she received The America Jurisprudence Award and earned her J.D. in 1988.

She is currently serving as a board member for IWIRC Wisconsin Network and is a past two-term board member of the Bankruptcy Insolvency and Creditor’s Rights Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin. She is also an active member of NABT, ABI, IWIRC and TMA, MBA and EDWBA. She regularly presents at conferences on various bankruptcy topics.

Steinhilber Swanson LLP is a statewide law firm helping businesses and individuals facing financial distress.  A successful workout or reorganization requires attorneys with knowledge and expertise.  We have a depth of both.  We believe in working closely with the client and their current advisors to achieve results.  We serve clients in workouts, restructurings, bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy reorganizations and receiverships throughout Wisconsin and in Courts across the country from our offices in Milwaukee, Madison, and Oshkosh.

Ms. George is a debt relief agent. She helps people and companies file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.  Email Virginia at: vgeorge@steinhilberswanson.com or check out her credentials at www.steinhilberswanson.com