Brant M. Feltner Joins Bankruptcy Team at Danna McKitrick

Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Group Expands with Experienced Attorney

St. Louis, Mo. – June 4, 2012 – Danna McKitrick, P.C. has announced that Brant M. Feltner has joined the firm as a member of the bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice group. He represents business clients with matters related to out-of-court workouts, bankruptcies (on behalf of both creditors and debtors) and other general commercial litigation.

Feltner brings considerable experience in the area of creditors’ right, bankruptcy and commercial law to the expanding practice of the firm. He also has previous experience as a financial and budget analyst with a national manufacturer in St. Louis and as a budget analyst with a major nonprofit organization in Chicago.

“Brant’s previous business experience provides him with a much broader perspective and understanding of our clients’ issues, which enhances his value to them. He can see both the business and the legal aspects of the cases he works,” said A. Thomas DeWoskin, head of Danna McKitrick’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Right practice group.

Feltner “was looking for an opportunity to expand upon his previous bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy experience” when he decided to join Danna McKitrick.

“Danna McKitrick provides superior legal services to clients while maintaining an air of professionalism and collegiality among its attorneys,” said Feltner. “I’m glad that the firm recognizes the value that my business background adds to my legal abilities.

I also recognize the importance of the firm’s broad experience in representing all of the different types of clients there can be in the insolvency field. Having represented clients on all sides of the table, we can recognize the needs of all of the parties involved. This often enables us to resolve our clients’ issues more quickly and efficiently.”

Feltner earned his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2008. A graduate of Miami University with a B.A. in history, he was named to the Dean’s List and was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Academic Honorary Society.

Admitted in Missouri, Illinois, and the U.S. District Courts, Eastern District of Missouri and Central and Southern Districts of Illinois, Feltner is a member of the American Bar Association, The Missouri Bar, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.

Feltner’s article, “Advance Rulings: Taxpayers Can Obtain Binding Advice from State Taxing Authorities,” was published in the Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives (January-May, 2008).

Feltner is a board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois and a graduate of Leadership Belleville.

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