Jennifer Emens-Butler
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Jennifer Emens-Butler is a partner at Obuchowski & Emens-Butler in Bethel, Vermont. The firm, formed as the Obuchowski Law Office in 1986, concentrates on business and consumer bankruptcy matters, with particular expertise in business reorganizations. Ms. Emens-Butler served as law clerk to the Honorable Francis G. Conrad, US Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Vermont until 1998, when she joined the firm. She received her JD, cum laude, from the Vermont Law School in 1995 and received her BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Ms. Emens-Butler is a member of the Vermont Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section - Chair, 2006, 2007, the American Bankruptcy Institute and the International Women's Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation. She has been an active presenter at VBA-sponsored seminars (including 2005 annual bar meeting) and its cable educational program and recently presented at the Vermont Law School Symposium on bankruptcy law. She has written articles for the Vermont Bar Journal and the Times Argus's business magazine on bankruptcy matters, including a Vermont Bar Journal article on the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act. Ms. Emens-Butler is one of six Court-appointed mediators for bankruptcy matters.
Cases of note include
In Re FiberMark, Inc. (local counsel),
In Re American Paper Mills of Vermont (union representation) and
In Re Rutland Fire Clay Co. (mass tort).