Ms. Lynn Lewis Tavenner

Lynn Lewis Tavenner is a founding member of Tavenner & Beran, PLC in Richmond, Va., where she has practiced law since 2002. She also has served as a receiver, liquidation trustee, litigation trustee, chapter 11 trustee, mediator and, since 1997, a member of the Richmond Chapter 7 panel of trustees. Be-fore entering private practice, Ms. Tavenner clerked for Hon. Douglas O. Tice Jr. in the U.S. BankruptcyCourt for the Eastern District of Virginia. She is a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, a cur-rent member of the board of the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation, and a former member of the Boards of Directors for ABI and Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE). In addition, she served on the board of governors for the Bankruptcy Section of the Virginia State Bar. An AV-rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Ms. Tavenner has been recognized in her field in numerous editions of ChambersUSA, The Best Lawyers in America, Virginia Super Lawyers and Virginia Business magazine, including recognition for five consecutive years by Best Lawyers as the Richmond Area Bankruptcy Lawyer of theYear in her fields. She received her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Bridgewater College and her J.D. from Washington & Lee University School of Law.