Ms. Beverly M. Burden

Beverly M. Burden has served as the chapter 13 trustee for the Eastern District of Kentucky in Lexington since 1999. She previously clerked for Hon. Joe Lee, and prior to that was an assistant attorney general for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in its Consumer Protection Division, concentrating on consumer fraud litigation. Ms. Burden has served on the faculty of the annual meeting of the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, the annual convention of the National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees (NACTT), the Judge Joe Lee Biennial Bankruptcy Institute, the UK Biennial Consumer Bankruptcy Law Conference, the Midwest Regional Bankruptcy Seminar, ABI?s Southeast Bankruptcy Workshop, and other regional and local CLE programs. She writes a blog for practitioners in the Eastern District of Kentucky at www.ch13edky.wordpress.com and is the chair of the Biennial University of Kentucky Consumer Bankruptcy Law Conference. Ms. Burden is a member of the National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees (NACTT) and serves on the board of directors of the NACTT Academy for Consumer Bankruptcy Education (www.considerchapter13.org). She also served on the Chapter 13 Advisory Committee to the ABI Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy. Ms. Burden is a 2017 inductee as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy. She received her J.D. from the University of Kentucky College of Law and holds a B.B.A. in accounting.