Atty. Janessa E Koenig

Atty. Janessa E Koenig

Janessa applies her substantial experience in creditor's rights to assist her clients in collecting what is owed to them. She uses legal remedies, including deficiency actions, judgments, workout strategies, replevins, foreclosures and represents her creditor clients in bankruptcy courts.

Dallas Dallas 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Janessa E Koenig at a glance

Janessa E Koenig is a Shareholder based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jenevein Pc. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1998), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1998). Educated at Arizona State University College of Law (J.D., 1997) and Scripps College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Janessa applies her substantial experience in creditor's rights to assist her clients in collecting what is owed to them
  • She uses legal remedies, including deficiency actions, judgments, workout strategies, replevins, foreclosures and represents her creditor clients in bankruptcy courts
  • Janessa represents various lending clients – including banks, credit unions, equipment suppliers and private lenders - and brings and defends claims in numerous commercial and bankruptcy litigation actions
  • She has handled thousands of matters for her lending clients resulting in monetary compensation, recovery of the lender’s assets and workouts that are viable for both the lender and borrower
  • Her expertise in collections, creditor’s rights and bankruptcy provide her clients not only both with broad base of creditor’s rights knowledge but also with practical and feasible solutions
  • She belongs to the State Bar of Arizona, is a member of the State Bar’s Bankruptcy Section, and is a member of the Arizona Bankruptcy American Inn of Court
  • Case Highlights Helping creditors get their due
  • Janessa applies her substantial experience in creditors' rights to help clients collect what's owed to them, using a range of legal remedies including representing creditors in bankruptcy courts
  • Litigating with passion: She also represents clients in all aspects of litigation, bringing and defending claims in employment matters, contracts, business, commercial cases, and more
  • Get To Know Janessa In Her Own Words "We process the collection and bankruptcy tasks for our creditor clients within days of receiving the work, and promptly move the cases forward to maximize recovery
  • Our clients love the prompt response and, of course, the money that we send them." "I enjoy getting up and going to work every day
  • Getting prompt results for clients is fulfilling
  • Professional and Civic Service Janessa's civic involvement includes serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Sojourner Center, which operates the largest domestic violence shelter in Maricopa County

Practice Areas Explained

Janessa E Koenig's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janessa E Koenig handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Janessa E Koenig is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Texas →

Foreclosure Defense

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Janessa E Koenig

Where is Janessa E Koenig's law office located?
Janessa E Koenig's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jenevein Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janessa E Koenig handle?
Janessa E Koenig focuses on employment, bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Janessa E Koenig practiced law?
Janessa E Koenig has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Janessa E Koenig go to law school?
Janessa E Koenig earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Janessa E Koenig for a consultation?
You can contact Janessa E Koenig directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Janessa E Koenig received?
Janessa E Koenig's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Arizona State University College of Law
- 1997
B.A.
Scripps College
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1998

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