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Elaine Lane
Director of Bankruptcy

Elaine Lane joined Callaway Partners as a director in 2006 with over 18 years experience in the legal field. She is an attorney with specialized knowledge in bankruptcy, contract negotiations, claims analysis, asset and liability reporting and litigation support. Her industry experience is widespread and includes assignments in banking, retail, savings and loan conservatorships, construction litigation and the telecommunications field.   

Prior to joining Callaway, she was a key member of the restructuring and case administration team for the Winn-Dixie bankruptcy where she assisted with the schedule preparation process, and was responsible for the design, implementation and oversight of the contracts management process. She also helped manage the claims process and provided assistance with general contracting issue resolutions for the Winn-Dixie Legal Department. She has served as Project Manager on numerous Chapter 11 cases, including Mississippi Chemical Corp., Fleming Foods, Mosaic Group USA and American Engineered Components. In this role she  handled cases from inception to completion and was intricately involved with all aspects of Chapter 11 case management proceedings including pre-petition organizational consulting, schedule preparation, claims reconciliation and evaluation, claims objection management, solicitation, balloting, distribution, preference analysis and post-confirmation issues.  

Elaine earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri School of Law, and her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Avila University. She is licensed to practice law in Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, the Kansas City Women's Bankruptcy Association, the International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation and a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute.

Telephone: 770.730.0901
Facsimile: 770.730.0903