Overview
Bara Ahmad is an associate in the bankruptcy section of Stoel Rives’ Corporate group. Bara has a range of trial and arbitration experience in different matters and has managed more than forty litigation cases as lead attorney.
Before joining Stoel Rives, Bara was a litigation associate and a summer associate with a prominent firm and a legal extern with NCR Corporation.
Education
Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2021; Dean’s List; Emory Moot Court Society; Duberstein Bankruptcy Team (coach and competitor)
Georgia State University, B.A., Political Science, 2017, summa cum laude
Admissions
Not licensed to practice in Washington
District of Columbia
Georgia
United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Languages
- Arabic
- Spanish
Experience
- Attended 341 hearing in a Chapter 7 proceeding and questioned CEO of a debtor corporation in the healthcare industry regarding its deceptive advertisements.
- Drafted and won motion for relief from automatic stay in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding against a nationally recognized debtor corporation, allowing a class action to proceed in federal court.
Affiliations
Professional
- Emory Moot Court Society, Director of Standards, 2020–2021
Civic
- International Refugee Assistance Project, Caseworker, 2018–2020