Tavenner & Beran, PLC

At Tavenner & Beran, PLC the founding attorneys, Lynn Tavenner and Paula Beran, have more than 55 combined years of experience and each member of our team is highly trained and prepared to handle any client need. We focus primarily on insolvency issues by representing-

All entities in business reorganizations and liquidations
Trustees and creditors in all other aspects of bankruptcy and creditors' rights
Defendants in adversary proceedings brought in bankruptcy court

Tavenner & Beran, PLC has extensive experience representing clients of all sizes in the bankruptcy courts in the eastern and western districts of Virginia.

Chapter 11 Since our founding in 2002, we have played a significant role in many large and complex Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in Virginia. In Chapter 11 cases, we have represented-
Debtors-In-Possession
Official Creditors' Committees
Litigation and/or Liquidation Trustees
Stalking Horse Bidders/Purchasers
Secured Creditors

Chapter 7 and 13 We frequently represent trustees and creditors in consumer and business Chapter 7 and individual Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.

We have also assisted many entities in financial restructuring outside of bankruptcy. In addition, we have served as custodians and receivers in state court proceedings.
Your business is personal to us

Tavenner & Beran, PLC is a small, boutique firm by design. This allows us to delve deeply into each case and provide strategic, attentive service to each of our clients. Because of our design, we rarely have business or ethical impediments and, therefore, can handle other firms' conflicts.
A reputation for excellence

As we have built our business, we have developed a stellar reputation for handling both large, complex and small business bankruptcy cases effectively and efficiently. Our practice has grown based on the referrals of previous clients and larger law firms with whom we have worked. We are one of the few law firms in Virginia to have our attorneys recognized as-

Chambers USA
AV? Peer Review RatedAV? Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell? by Martindale-Hubbell?
Best Lawyers in America, 2006?2018
Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights
Virginia's Legal Elite, in Virginia Business Magazine
Virginia Super Lawyers, 2007?2018
Top 25 Female Lawyers in Virginia-Lynn Tavenner
Top 25 Female Lawyers in Virginia-Paula Beran

Both Ms. Tavenner and Ms. Beran are in-demand speakers on bankruptcy issues at regional and national symposiums and continuing legal education seminars for local and state bar associations and business organizations.

Locations	No. of Attorneys
Richmond, VA	3