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Ms. Nan Roberts Eitel

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Ms. Nan Roberts Eitel

Nan R. Eitel is associate general counsel for chapter 11 practice with the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) in Washington, D.C. Working with other members of the General Counsel?s of- fice, Ms. Eitel is responsible for handling all chapter 11 cases supervised by the U.S. Trustee Program (USTP). She advises the USTP?s 93 field offices and 21 regions on complex chapter 11 issues, and coor- dinates with the EOUST to develop and promote consistent positions on chapter 11 issues significant to the USTP. In 2015, Ms. Eitel received the Attorney General?s Award for Outstanding Contributions by a New Employee, which recognizes exceptional performance and notable accomplishments toward the Department of Justice?s mission by an employee with fewer than five years of federal service. In 2018, the Attorney General recognized her with a Distinguished Service Award, the Department?s second- highest honor for employee performance. Before joining the EOUST, Ms. Eitel was a partner in the law firm of Jones Walker, where she practiced in bankruptcy and commercial litigation for 21 years. Ms. Eitel received her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law and her B.A. cum laude from Georgetown University in 1984.