Donald W. Mallory
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Donald W. Mallory, CPA</strong> is a partner of the law firm of Wood + Lamping, LLP in Cincinnati, where his practice focuses on insolvency, debtors’ and creditors’ rights with a focus on credit union representation, bankruptcy reorganizations, out-of-court workouts, financial and organizational corporate restructurings, complex litigation and general business matters. He has experience representing debtors, secured lenders, trustees and trade creditors in proceedings under chapters 7, 11 and 13 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, and in insolvency-related litigation such as receiverships and assignments for the benefit of creditors. Mr. Mallory has appeared and argued extensively in federal and state courts throughout the U.S. on a wide range of bankruptcy and collection-related issues, including appellate litigation. He also has been appointed a subchapter V trustee for the Southern District of Ohio. As part of his practice, Mr. Mallory represents clients in the investigation, prosecution and recovery of assets where fraudulent activity is found to exist such as Ponzi schemes, fraudulent transfers, bankruptcy fraud and similar conduct, and in discharge litigation. Additionally, he has significant experience negotiating and drafting complex contracts, loan documents and settlement agreements, and providing proactive legal advice relating to corporate law and litigation avoidance to clients’ senior management. Mr. Mallory is a member of the Cincinnati, Ohio, American, Northern Kentucky and Kentucky Bar Associations and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, and the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, the U.S. Tax Court and the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He also is an ABI member and is active on the advisory board of its Midwest Regional Bankruptcy Seminar. Mr. Mallory received his B.B.A. in 1995 from the University of Cincinnati and his J.D. <em>magna cum laude</em> in 1999 from Northern Kentucky University, Chase College of Law, where he served on the <em>Northern Kentucky University Law Review</em> and was an officer of the Northern Kentucky University Moot Court Board.</p>