Overview
Hanna is a partner in the firm’s Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy group. Her practice focuses on representing creditors and debtors, both in and out of court, on a variety of issues. Hanna helps clients enforce or restructure debt obligations, including through the bankruptcy process.
In bankruptcy cases, Hanna assists clients with first day matters, debtor-in-possession financing, Section 363 sales, automatic stay issues, and claims resolution, among other things. She is experienced with the prosecution and defense of fraudulent transfer and preference avoidance actions.
Hanna is also involved with the collection and enforcement of secured debt obligations. She is experienced with breach-of-contract litigation, receiverships, and counterclaim defense, as well as negotiated out-of-court workouts, including forbearance agreements, note sales, and collateral liquidation.
Honors & Recognitions
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®️ Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law since 2023, Litigation-Bankruptcy since 2023
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®️: Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2021)
- Birmingham Business Journal 2021 Top 40 Under 40
- Mid-South Super Lawyers "Rising Star," Creditor Debtor Rights (2022), Bankruptcy: Business (2023)
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Civic Activities
- Sav-A-Life Vestavia, Junior Board (2018-2022), Chairman (2021), Vice Chairman (2020)
Professional Activities
- TMA Alabama, Board Member (2021-present), President-Elect (2023)
- Birmingham Bar Association: Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section, Board Member (2017-present), President (2022), President-Elect (2021), Treasurer (2019), Secretary (2017-2018); Birmingham Bar Association Executive Committee, Board Member (2022)
- Birmingham Bar Foundation, Board Member (2023)
- Turnaround Management Association (2016-present)
Paralegal/Assistant
Paralegal
Meredith Stinson Gunnells
(205) 244-5043
mgunnells@burr.com
Legal Practice Assistant
Dianne Butts
(205) 458-5406
dbutts@burr.com
- Firm News58 Burr Attorneys Named to 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
- Firm NewsBest Lawyers® 2024 Honors 242 Burr Attorneys, Including 17 "Lawyers of the Year"
- Speaking EngagementHanna Lahr Presents "The Lightning Round: Cannabis, Tort Claims, Metaverse, and More" at the 2022 TMA Southeast Regional Conference