Kara S. Rescia, Esq.

Kara S. Rescia is the principal of Rescia Law, P.C., with offices in Enfield, Conn., and Northampton, Mass. She focuses on consumer and business bankruptcy and alternatives, and small business representation. Since 1992, Ms. Rescia has concentrated her practice in bankruptcy, representing both debtors and creditors in business and consumer cases, as well as business and corporate law, including commercial financing and litigation. She is admitted to the bars for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Connecticut, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Massachusetts and Connecticut. Since 2010, Ms. Rescia has served as a chapter 7 panel trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut. She also serves as a subchapter V panel trustee and a chapter 12 trustee for the Connecticut Bankruptcy Court. Ms. Rescia is on the Executive Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section and is a past chair of the Bankruptcy Section of the Hampden County Bar Association, and she is a member of the Hampden and Hampshire County Bar Associations, the Connecticut Bar Association, ABI, the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees and the International Women’s Insolvency & Reorganization Confederation’s New England and Connecticut Networks. She has been on the faculty of many seminars and has participated in numerous continuing legal education programs in the area of bankruptcy law. Ms. Rescia received her undergraduate degree in 1988 from the University of Southern Maine and her J.D. in 1992 from Western New England University School of Law.