Ms. Phelps has a broad range of experience in bankruptcy matters, including representing high net worth individuals and businesses in restructuring their finances both in and out of Chapter 11; representing landlords and other types of creditors to assert their claims and obtain the best possible treatment in bankruptcy cases; and defending individuals and businesses named as defendants in bankruptcy cases. Ms. Phelps has additionally developed a specialty in representing bankruptcy trustees in litigation involving fraudulent activities in bankruptcy cases and has been lead counsel in large-scale litigation involving recovery of assets in Ponzi scheme cases.

Ms. Phelps was admitted to the California Bar and the Central District of California in December 1991. Her educational background is as follows: Pomona College (B.A. May 1988); University of California at Los Angeles (J.D. 1991). She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Century City Chamber of Commerce and on the Board of Directors of the California Receivers' Forum. She is also a member of Los Angeles County Bar Association, Century City Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, Armenian Bar Association, Financial Lawyers Conference, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum, American Bankruptcy Institute, California Receivers Forum, and American Bar Association.

American Bankruptcy Institute Member

California Receivers Forum Member