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Mark J. Petrocchi - Fort Worth, TX
2200 Forest Park Boulevard Fort Worth, TX 76110 - 1732
Griffith, Jay & Michel, LLP
Fort Worth Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer
Overview
Mark Petrocchi maintains a Fort Worth bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors' rights practice, representing clients in bankruptcy related cases and in out-of-court workouts primarily in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, but also in other jurisdictions in and out of Texas. He has extensive knowledge and experience representing many types of participants in bankruptcy cases, state court cases, debt restructuring, liquidations, workouts, asset sales, business sales and related types of representations, including debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, financial institutions, trustees, committees, asset purchasers and sellers.
His representations include creditors, trustees and debtors in large cases to mom & pop types of businesses. He has substantial experience in litigation and is regularly involved in contested adversary proceedings in bankruptcy court, including actions for recovery of preferences, fraudulent transfer actions, valuation motions, stay proceedings, plan confirmations and an array of motions related to bankruptcy cases. Because Mark Petrocchi is fortunate enough to enjoy a broad bankruptcy practice, he is required by BACPA 2005 to state "We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the bankruptcy code."
About Mark J. Petrocchi
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency
- Business Reorganization
- Asset Purchases
- Business Organizations
- Litigation
- Creditors Rights
- Liquidations
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney/Partner, since 2009
Representative Clients
- In re. Wholesale Properties I, LLC, 2010 WL 6634877 (Bankr.N.D.Tex. Mar 31, 2010) (NO. 10-31787-HDH, 10-31790-HDH)
- In re. FFP Operating Partners, LP, 52 Collier Bankr. Case 2d. 1087- (Bankr. N. D. Tex. 2004)
- In re. Trinity Meadows Raceway, 252 B.R. 660- (Bankr. N.D. Tex., 2000)
- In re. White, 265 B.R. 547- (Bankr. N.D. Tex., 2001)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas
Specialties and Certifications
- Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Recognitions and Designations
Other Affiliations
- Tarrant County Bar Association - Bankruptcy Law Section (Past Chair)
- Tarrant County Bankruptcy Bar Association (Past President)
- State Bar of Texas (Member)
- Tarrant County Bankruptcy Bar (Section Member)
- John C Ford Inn of Court (Master)
- Tarrant County Bar Association (Member)
Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 1985
J.D. - University of Texas at Austin, 1982
B.B.A.
Major: Accounting
Achievements
Honors
- Designated as a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly Magazine, a Thomson Reuter publication for the years 2009-2013
- Designated as a Top Lawyer in Tarrant County (bankruptcy) by Fort Worth Magazine, a publication of Fort Worth, Texas the City’s Magazine
- Outstanding Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year 1995 – Tarrant County Debtor’s Bankruptcy Bar
Office Information
Address
2200 Forest Park Boulevard Fort Worth, TX 76110 - 1732
Phone
Fax
- 817-926-2505
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Publication
Articles
- Chapter 11- Is a Tsunami Coming or Just a Rising Tide? The Credit Crunch Shock Wave, 2008 Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench/Bar Conference, Keiffer, Petrocchi and Snyder
- Exempt Property: Or, No Property is Safe While the Legislature is in Session, The Art of Collections, Texas Bar CLE, 2003
- Oh Money Where Art Thou?, Bench Bar Conference IX, Tarrant County Bar Association, 2002
- Involuntary- Will it Happen?, Advanced Consumer Bankruptcy Course, State Bar CLE, 2001
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