Audrey Hornisher

In the retail industry, Audrey regularly advises landlords on lease assumption and rejection strategy, store closure impacts, co-tenancy and occupancy considerations, and the negotiation of lease modifications in large retail restructurings. She has substantial experience in national retail and commercial real estate restructurings, including multi-jurisdictional cases involving large lease portfolios and enterprise-wide asset sales under Section 363.

Across the country, Audrey represents creditors in all phases of Chapter 11 proceedings, from pre‑petition planning through plan confirmation and post-emergence disputes, with a focus on maximizing recoveries and preserving contractual and property rights. Audrey frequently works with critical vendors, suppliers, and other key stakeholders to evaluate plan treatment, negotiate resolutions, and develop strategies in complex cases.

Audrey has significant experience defending and resolving preference actions, where she combines a deep understanding of bankruptcy law with a practical, resolution-focused approach. She has successfully negotiated favorable outcomes in numerous matters, helping clients minimize exposure while avoiding unnecessary litigation.

In the energy sector, she assists contractors and subcontractors in establishing and enforcing mineral liens in Texas. She uses her experience in bankruptcy to counsel clients on implementing liens against a party that is in or considering a bankruptcy filing.