Restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy attorney Tirzah Roussell was recently accepted to participate in the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ) Next Generation Program (NextGen). The annual program is limited to 50 participants, all who have demonstrated a commitment to the utmost civility, ethics, and professionalism.

“This is a prestigious honor,” says shareholder and NextGen alumni, Krystal Mikkilineni, “Tirzah’s dedication to clients, her frequent speaking and volunteer activities, and her excellent reputation make her a great fit for this program.”

This September, participants will attend the NexGen program during NCBJ’s annual meeting– enjoying an exclusive Judicial Roundtable program as well as numerous networking opportunities and social events with 2024 classmates and NextGen alumni.

Tirzah was selected using stringent qualifications across the US - from law firms, government agencies, and bankruptcy judges who nominated participants with these parameters:

• Three to ten years of experience practicing law (including clerkships)
• Devote at least 50% of his/her practice to bankruptcy cases
• Demonstrate legal excellence in the practice of bankruptcy law
• Display a serious commitment to principles of civility, ethics, and professionalism
• Demonstrate commitment to the continued educational development of bankruptcy professionals and to professional activities that will benefit the public, members of the bar, and the court system

“I’m excited to participate in this program – it will be great to learn and connect with bankruptcy professionals from across the United States,” said Tirzah.