Email: bforshey@forsheyprostok.com

Bobby Forshey is a partner in the Firm, and practices in the areas of bankruptcy, business reorganizations and workouts, and creditor’s rights.  Mr. Forshey was recently recognized in a state-wide survey of 65,000 Texas lawyers as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in 2007 by Texas Monthly; this recognition is generally reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in a given practice area.  This marks the fourth consecutive year that Mr. Forshey has received this level of recognition from his peers.

 Mr. Forshey was born in Waco, Texas, and attended Baylor University (B.A. 1976, Magna Cum Laude) and Baylor Law School (J.D. 1979 Cum Laude). He served as Notes and Comments Editor and Symposium Editor of the Baylor Law Review. Mr. Forshey is licensed to practice law in Texas and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Northern, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas and before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Publications/Presentations:

Accrual Rule vs. Payment Rule: Conflicting Interpretations of the Obligations of a Chapter 11 Debtor under 11 U.S.C. sec.365(d)(3) - Tarrant County Bankruptcy Bar Luncheon Presentation of November 15, 2004

A Potpourri of Bankruptcy Issues: Administrative Claims, The Reading Exception, Preference Claims and Burdens of Proof - Tarrant County Bankruptcy Bar Luncheon Presentation of September 15, 2003

Insurance and Bankruptcy: It's All Clear as Mud - A Basic Primer - Advanced Business Bankruptcy Course 2001, Dallas, Texas

Class Action Bankruptcy and Claims Issues Under 502(e) - Advanced Business Bankruptcy Course 2000, Houston, Texas

*Board Certified Business Bankruptcy by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization