About George
George H. Barber: Experienced Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights Attorney in Dallas, Texas, United States
George H. Barber is a distinguished attorney based in Dallas, Texas, with over two decades of experience in all forms of commercial bankruptcy related issues and disputes. As a seasoned legal practitioner, George has represented numerous clients across various industries including banking, real estate, retail, restaurants, hospitality, healthcare, oil and gas, aviation, construction, manufacturing, interstate trucking, power generation, municipal finance, and telecommunications.
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
In his extensive career, George has handled a wide range of bankruptcy matters, including:
- Plans of reorganization, confirmation hearings, liquidations, asset sales, compromises and settlements, cash collateral use, DIP financing, adequate protection, valuations, jurisdictional issues, dismissals and conversions, discharge and dischargeability, avoidance actions, and all other forms of contested matter and adversary proceeding litigation in bankruptcy.
- Workouts and Foreclosures Outside of Bankruptcy, including restructurings, forbearances, bankruptcy planning, repossessions, lease terminations, assignments for the benefit of creditors, receiverships, and real and personal property foreclosures.
His clients have included a diverse array of entities such as commercial, mezzanine, and ABL lenders, unsecured creditors, lessors, lessees, CMBS special servicers, landlords, tenants, asset purchasers, committees, trustees, examiners, and workout bankers.
Awards
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025
In addition to his legal work, George was a workout banker at one of the largest banks in Texas, where he received formal credit training and spent several years managing and conducting commercial and industrial, real estate, and oil and gas loan workouts, foreclosures, bankruptcies, and litigation. This hands-on experience significantly informed his professional approach to bankruptcy law.
Education:
- Southern Methodist University
Affiliations
- Firms: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
- Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025
George H. Barber is committed to providing exceptional legal counsel and dedicated representation for his clients. His extensive experience, combined with his deep understanding of the complexities within the commercial bankruptcy arena, places him at the forefront of his field.