Dallas, Texas
- Dallas (Principal Office)
- (214) 780-1400
Barbara Wohlrabe
Barbara Wohlrabe
Of Counsel
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9201 N. Central Expressway
Fourth Floor
Dallas, Texas 75231
- Texas, 1985
- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- J.D., Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law, 1985
- B.A., Southern Methodist University, English, Departmental Distinction, 1981
About Barbara Wohlrabe
Barbara Wohlrabe has been representing clients in a variety of litigation matters since 1985. Barbara has worked extensively in the areas of business disputes, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and real property disputes. She has regularly represented individuals, businesses and other organizations in federal, state, and bankruptcy courts in Texas.
Barbara’s representative experience includes:
- Assisting in the representation of a reorganized debtor in defending against claims totaling in excess of $1.1 billion, resulting in a negotiated settlement of less than 3% of the amount sought by the plaintiffs.
- Assisting in the prosecution of creditor claims amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars in large bankruptcy proceedings.
- Assisting in the successful appeal of Barr v. Resolution Trust Corp., a frequently cited case in which the Texas Supreme Court clarified the law of res judicata.
- Successfully obtaining summary judgments and dismissals in a variety of cases.
- Successfully obtaining stipulations of personal jurisdiction and affiliated-entity responsibility in connection with veil piercing/alter ego, joint venture and agency claims made by her pipeline client against foreign businesses.
- Successfully obtaining a temporary injunction and permanent injunction on behalf of a homeowners’ association on its claims against a developer for violation of residential deed restrictions.
- Assisting in the successful appeal that vacated the confirmation of a substantially consummated plan of reorganization in Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc.
