Tamara Ogier | Curriculum Vitae
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy
Debtor and Creditor
Business Law
Corporate Law
Civil Litigation
Education
Georgia State University, J.D., 1995
Appalachian State University, B.A., 1992
Bar Admissions
State of Georgia
U.S. District Court
Northern District of Georgia
U.S. Court of Appeals
11th Circuit
United States Supreme Court.
Professional Memberships & Leadership
Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute
Board of Directors, 2014-present
Program Committee, 2014-present
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
Member, Board of Directors, 2003-2014
Immediate Past President, 2013-2014
President 2012-2013
President-Elect 2011-2012
Vice President 2009-2011
Treasurer 2008-2009
Secretary, 2007-2008
NewTAC Committee Chair, 2002-2003
State Bar of Georgia - Bankruptcy Section
Board of Directors, 2006-2013
Past Chair, 2011-2013
Chair, 2010-2011
Chair Elect, 2009-2010
Secretary, 2008-2009
Treasurer, 2007-2008
Legislative Liaison, 2006-2007
National Moot Court Committee, 1998
Atlanta Bar Association - Bankruptcy Section
Board of Directors, 2003-2011
Chair, 2009-2010
Vice Chair/Chair Elect, 2008-2009
Secretary, 2007-2008
Treasurer, 2006-2007
American Bankruptcy Institute
Atlanta Consumer Bankruptcy Skills Training Advisory Board Co-Chair, 2008-2012
Coordinating Editor, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, 2011-present
Chapter 7 Trustee Panel, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division
Liaison to Office of United States Trustee, 2008-present
Region 21 Trustee Association, 2000-present
Bench and Bar Committee for the Northern District of Georgia Bankruptcy Court
Member, 2013-present
American Bar Association
Member, 1995-present
Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
Hispanic Bar Association
Law Review Articles
Co-Author: "Bankruptcy Crimes and Bankruptcy Practice," American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review, Vol. 6, No. 2, Winter 1998
Co-Author: "A Collision of Policy: Chapter 13 and Taxes," South Carolina Law Review, Vol. 50, No. 2, Winter 1999
Contuniung Legal Education Seminars
"Coming Soon to a Court Near You: Ponzi Schemes and Advanced Fraudulent Transfers"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Seminar, San Francisco, CA, September 2010
"Auctioneer/Trustee Panel"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Spring Seminar, March 2011
"The Intersection of Consumer Bankruptcy and Other Areas of the Law"
Speaker: Atlanta Bar Association Pollard Award Program, May 2011
"Working with Bankruptcy Trustees to Sell Property"
Speaker: 62nd Annual International Auctioneers Conference and Show, Orlando, FL, July 2011
National Association of Trustees Spring Seminar
Conference Chair: Orlando, Florida, April 2009
Conference Co-Chair: Atlanta, Georgia, April 2007
"Electronic Discovery and Internet Resources"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Spring Seminar, Orlando, Florida, April 2009
American Bankruptcy Institute Atlanta Consumer Bankruptcy Skills Training
Conference Co-Chair: January 2009
Consumer Bankruptcy Update
Speaker: Atlanta Bar Association, May 2008
Bankruptcy Jeopardy and Ethics Seminar
Co-Chair: Atlanta Bar Association, May 18, 2007
"Avoidance Defenses and Remedies: The Latest Trends"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Convention, Seattle, WA, 2006
"Consumer Bankruptcy Highlights"
Speaker: Atlanta Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section, May 4, 2000
"Survival Guide to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005"
Co-Chair: Bankruptcy Law Section, Atlanta Bar Association, September 8, 2005
"ECF For the Life of Your Asset Case"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Convention, Washington, DC, September 2003
"The Brave New World: Electronic Case Filing and the Paperless Trustee"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Seminar, Vail, Colorado, August 2002
"ECF Relief: The Answers to Your Prayers (and Questions)"
Speaker: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees Annual Seminar, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2004
Bankruptcy and Tax Seminar
Co-Instructor: Georgia State University College of Law, 1998
Honors
AV rated, Martindale Hubble
Named a Rising Star by Atlanta Magazine. (Atlanta Magazine, Super Lawyers, 2001 and 2009)
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Litigation, 1995
Moot Court Board; Saul Lefkowitz Trademarks Moot Court Competition Team, 1995