Ann Chapman

Ann Chapman has been practicing in the bankruptcy arena for nearly forty years. She specializes in the representation of individuals and small business in Chapters 7 (liquidation) and Chapter 13 (wage earner and small business reorganization), focusing primarily on debtor representation.

She has been recognized for her many achievements, including public speaking on bankruptcy topics on a regional and local basis, her pro bono efforts and her professionalism as a member of the bar. She has been A/V rated by Martindale Hubbell for over 25 years and has been a Super Lawyer in the consumer area for more than 10 years. She was the proud recipient of the William N. Stiles Award in 2014 which is an award given by the Debtor-Creditor section that recognizes significant contributions to the Debtor-Creditor section and members of the public. She strives to provide competent and compassionate representation to her clients.

University of Minnesota Law School

B.S.

William Mitchell College of Law

J.D. (1982)

Special Counsel

Sussman Shank LLP

2024 - Current

Managing Partner

Vanden Bos & Chapman

1985 - 2023

Practicing Law from the Heart

William Mitchell Magazine

2001

Letter to a Law School Graduate

Willamette Law Review

1999

Reflections on Professionalism

Oregon Debtor-Creditor Newsletter

1998

Avoiding Malpractice Traps: Avoiding Judicial Liens

In Brief

1994

Speaker, Oregon State Bar, Oregon Law Institute, Northwest Bankruptcy Institute

William N. Stiles Award of Merit

Oregon State Bar Debtor-Creditor Section

2014

AV Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

Since 1996

Super Lawyers

Oregon Super Lawyers

Since 2010

Oregon State Bar  # 832833

Member

Current

WOMBATS (Women Bankruptcy Attorneys)

Member

Current

Credit Abuse Resistance Education Committee (C.A.R.E.)

Member

Current

Louisiana

Louisiana State Bar Association

Oregon

9th Circuit

United States District Court, District of Oregon