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NINA M. PARKER has been practicing since 1981 and concentrates her practice in the areas of consumer and corporate bankruptcies, specializing in small business and individual Chapter 11 reorganizations. Ms. Parker is a highly experienced bankruptcy practitioner and has an extensive debtors' practice. Ms. Parker has worked tirelessly over the years to provide individualized solutions to problems arising as a result financial distress. Her philosophy is that all people are entitled to caring and compassionate representation.
Ms. Parker has been certified by the American Board of Certification in Consumer Bankruptcy since 2002 and she has been continuously selected for inclusion as a Massachusetts Super Lawyers and New England Super Lawyers since 2007 up to and including 2017. Ms. Parker has been named one of the top 50 women attorneys in Massachusetts since 2012 as well as one of the top 100 lawyers in Massachusetts and top 100 lawyers in New England since 2012. Ms. Parker is ranked by Chambers USA in Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Massachusetts and holds an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale Hubbell.
In 2015, Ms. Parker was inducted to be a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy Class 27. Ms. Parker was also the recipient of the 2015 Pro Bono Publico Award, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts, Eastern Division.
Ms. Parker has also been continuously included in editions of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law since 2011 and selected for inclusion in the Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy since 2015.
Ms. Parker volunteers her time to a number of organizations and boards. In 2014 was appointed to the Board of Directors of the American Bankruptcy Institute after she concluded her two (2) year term as the co-chair of the Consumer Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute. Ms Parker is a Commissioner on the American College of Bankruptcy Select Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusions and sits on the Advisory Board for the Northeast Conference of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Advisory Board for the Northeast Consumer Conference of the American Bankruptcy Institute. Ms, Parker is a member of the United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts Diversity Initiative Task Force and the United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts Committee on Local Rules.
Practice areas
Representing small businesses and individuals experiencing financial difficulties.
Significant experience with reorganizing and restructuring businesses and individuals including Subchapter V Small Business chapter 11 proceedings and single asset real estate proceedings.
Languages spoken
English
Parker & Associates
8 Winchester Place
suite 204
Winchester, MA, 01890
35 Route 134
Unit # 11
South Dennis, MA, 02660
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MA | Active | 1981 | 05/30/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2021 |
Super Lawyer - Top 50 Women | Super Lawyers | 2021 |
Top 100 Lawyers in Massachusetts | Super Lawyers | 2021 |
Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers in America | 2021 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2021 |
Bankruptcy/Restructuring Massachusetts | Chambers USA | 2021 |
Top 500 leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers | Lawdragon | 2020 |
Top Women in Law | Lawyers Weekly | 2019 |
Denis Maguire Pro Bono | Volunteers Lawyer Project | 2019 |
Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy | American College of Bankruptcy | 2016 |
Pro Bono Publico | United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2008 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2007 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Parker & Associates | 1996 - Present | |
Berry, Ottenburg, Dunkless & Parker | 1993 - 1996 | |
Davis, Rubin & Parker | 1987 - 1993 | |
Satran, Reade & Marino | 1982 - 1986 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Bankruptcy Institute, Northeast Consumer Forum | Co-chair | 2005 - Present |
American Bankruptcy Board of Certification | Consumer Board Certified | 2002 - Present |
International Woman’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation — New England Network. | 2000 - Present | |
International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation | Member | N/A |
American Bankruptcy Institute | Former Board of Directors | 2014 - 2018 |
Boston Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section | Co-chair | 2008 - 2010 |
Boston Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section, Consumer Bankruptcy Committee | Co-chair | 2005 - 2007 |
Boston Bar Association, Ad Hoc Committee | Co-chair Consumer "New Bankruptcy Law" | 2005 - 2007 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. ("MCLE") | Consumer Debtors — Select Provisions Of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Of 2005 | 2005 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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New England School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1981 |
Washington University in St. Louis | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1977 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Real Estate Bar Association | PLAYING THE BANKRUPTCY CARD | 2008 |
Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Bankruptcy - An Overview | 2008 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | Beyond Basic Training — Fighting Predatory Lending in the Trenches | 2008 |
Boston Bar Association | THIRD YEAR ANNIVERSARY BAPCPA SPECIAL | 2008 |
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges | DEALING WITH MORTGAGES--THE NEW CHALLENGES OF CHAPTER 13 | 2007 |
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education | Hot Topics In Chapter 13 “DO’s” and “DIARY’S” FROM THE DEBTORS COUNSEL PERSPECTIVE | 2007 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | Heard around town “day to day” practice by consumer practitioners. | 2007 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | Highlights of practicing consumer bankruptcy under BAPCPA | 2007 |
Boston Bar Association | Practices and pitfalls of advising debtors under BAPCPA | 2007 |
Boston Bar Association | Mistakes New Lawyers Make | 2007 |
Bench Meets Bar Boston Bar Association | Can you or Can't you - Issues in Chapter 13 | 2007 |
New England School of Law Business Law Center | Traps for the unwary-pre-filing considerations and case law | 2006 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | CONSUMER LAW COMMITTEE FORMS FLING and RAP SESSION | 2006 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | Avoiding Fatal Errors when representing Debtors | 2006 |
American Bankruptcy Institute Northeast Consumer Forum | Hot Topics and Issues of Plan Confirmation Chapter 13 | 2006 |
Provisions of the new Bankruptcy Law | Understanding the Means Test | 2005 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | PLANNING NECESSARY FOR LAWYERS WHO PRACTICE AFTER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act | 2005 |
Boston Bar Association - BAPCPA | Surviving the New Bankruptcy Act "Survival Guide" | 2005 |
Lorman | Bankruptcy in Massachusetts | 2004 |
Massachusetts Bankers Conference | MAKING DECISIONS IN COLLECTING YOUR CLAIM | 1999 |
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I endorse this lawyer. I strongly feel that Nina is one of the very best bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts. Compassionate and patient, professional and well respected by her peers and each of the judges with whom she comes in contact. Selecting her is a plus!