(Main Office)

The Firm exclusively serves mortgage banking and servicing companies, financial institutions, credit unions and other consumer lending organizations. It provides national bankruptcy representation for all 50 states in association with a network of over 300 other firms who act as local counsel. Its representation in foreclosures and related state court proceedings is provided on a state-wide basis throughout Texas, and it will assist its clients in selecting counsel for such matters in other states.

Spanish Translator available.

Statement of Practice

Representation of Secured Creditors in Bankruptcy, Foreclosure and related State Court proceedings affecting the enforcement of mortgages on Real Estate or Security Interests in Personal Property.

Representative Clients:

Provided Upon Request.

Address

9441 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250
Dallas, TX 75243, (Collin, Dallas & Denton Cos.)

Phone

Phone: 972-643-6619; 800-766-7751
Bankruptcy Fax: 972-643-6698
Foreclosure Fax: 972-643-6699
Accounting/Admin. Fax: 214-550-3970
Referral Fax: 972-643-6734
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/bricevanderlinden&wernick

Website

http://www.bvwlaw.com

ATTORNEYS

Lance J. Vander Linden (Member) born Des Moines, Iowa, March 29, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Iowa and Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma; U.S. District Court District of Arizona; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Luther College (B.A., Bus. Adm., Pol. Sc., 1979); Drake University (J.D., 1982). Member: Dallas and Iowa State Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Young Lawyers Association; The College of the State Bar of Texas; National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees; American Bankruptcy Institute. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Foreclosure; Civil Litigation.Email: Lance J. Vander Linden

Max A. Wernick (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, March 8, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Arkansas; 1988, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Arkansas (B.S., Pub. Adm., 1974; J.D., 1977). Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Foreclosure; Civil Litigation.Email: Max A. Wernick

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Cynthia G. Brown (Associate) born Ft. Worth, Texas, April 14, 1964; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Texas Woman's University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1997). Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Worked: International legal publisher as a legal writer and editor prior to entering large firm legal research practice area Intermittent family law, employment law, and estate planning law practice. Legal Experience, Legal Research and Writing. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Legal Research; Writing.Email: Cynthia G. Brown

Joe M. Lozano, Jr. (Associate) born Slaton, Texas, June 24, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., 1994); St. Mary's University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Senior Bankruptcy Attorney, Brice, Vander Linden & Wernick, P.C. Member: Dallas Bar Association; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; State Bar of Texas (Member, Bankruptcy Section). Practice Areas: Creditors' Rights in Bankruptcy; Creditor Bankruptcy.Email: Joe M. Lozano, Jr.

Selim Hassan Taherzadeh (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, December 18, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 2001); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2004). Legal Experience: creditors' rights; civil litigation. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Creditors Rights.Email: Selim Hassan Taherzadeh

Stephen L. Harris (Associate) born Las Vegas, Nevada, September 6, 1977; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas; 2006, Nevada; 2007, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S. Management/Finance with University Honors, 2002); Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law (J.D., 2005). Law Clerk, the Honorable Kenneth C. Cory, Nevada District Court Judge, Eighth Judicial District of Nevada, 2005-2006; Judicial Intern, the Honorable Phil M. Pro, Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Nevada, 2003. Member: State Bar of Texas; State Bar of Nevada; J. Reuben Clark Law Society; American Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association. American Association for Justice. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Creditors Rights; Real Estate; Foreclosures.Email: Stephen L. Harris

Adam R. Moore (Associate) born Houston, Texas, October 18, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas; 2007, U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: The University of Texas, B.B.A, 2003; Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, J.D. cum laude, 2006. Judicial Extern to the Honorable Brenda T. Rhoades, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas. Member: State Bar of Texas; Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; Dallas Association of Young Bankruptcy Lawyers. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Real Estate.Email: Adam R. Moore

Keith R. Pearson (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, February 18, 1972; admitted to bar, 2002, Illinois; 2003, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1993); University of Texas at San Antonio (M.B.A., 1997); Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2002). Member: Dallas Area Young Lawyers Association; Dallas Bar Association. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights.Email: Keith R. Pearson

Travis H. Gray (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, October 7, 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.B.A., 2003); Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Young Lawyers Association; The Real Estate Council Legal Experience. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Real Estate; Civil Litigation.Email: Travis H. Gray

Jennifer Hardwicke Brown (Associate) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 21, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Oklahoma, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. (Not admitted in Texas). Education: University of Oklahoma (B.A., Political Science, 2004); University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: Dallas Bar Association; Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; Oklahoma Bar Association Young Lawyer's Division; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Criminal Prosecution; Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights.

Cara A. Featherstone (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, November 19, 1983; admitted to bar, 2007, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., Broadcast Communications and Political Science, with honors, 2004); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2007). Judicial Extern to Honorable Russell F. Nelms, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Texas, 2006. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; Texas Young Lawyer's Association. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Civil Litigation.

OF COUNSEL

Hilary B. Bonial (Of Counsel) born Natchitoches, Louisiana, January 13, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. (Not admitted in Texas). Education: Loyola University, New Orleans (B.A., History, Political Science, cum laude, 1993); Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., 1996). Former Debtor's Counsel and Staff Attorney, Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport & Monroe Divisions, Chapter 13 Trustees. Chairman, Bankruptcy Committee, U.S. Foreclosure Network (USFN). Past Presenter and Lead Moderator, Bankruptcy Issues, USFN National Default Servicing Seminars. Member: Louisiana State Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. (Chief Bankruptcy Counsel and Director of Bankruptcy Quality Assurance). Practice Areas: Consumer Bankruptcy; Corporate Bankruptcy.Email: Hilary B. Bonial

The Firm is a Member of Mortgage Bankers Association of America, National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees and U.S. Foreclosure Network, American Bankruptcy Institute, and other various state and local bar associations.