AUSTIN - Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. (Munsch Hardt) is pleased to announce that Bankruptcy, Restructuring + Insolvency Shareholder Tara LeDay has been named to the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2026 Class of 40 Under 40, an annual recognition honoring emerging leaders in the bankruptcy and insolvency profession.

The American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) is the nation’s largest association of bankruptcy professionals, with nearly 10,000 members representing the legal, financial and restructuring industries. Its 40 Under 40 program, launched in 2017, recognizes 40 professionals under the age of 40 each year for their leadership, professional achievements and service to the bankruptcy and insolvency community.

LeDay represents clients in complex bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency matters. Based in Munsch Hardt’s Austin office, she advises debtors, creditors and other stakeholders in Chapter 11 proceedings, restructurings and other financially distressed situations across the nation.

Beyond her legal practice, LeDay is an active leader in the bankruptcy and restructuring community. She serves as network vice chair of the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation and was selected to Law360’s 2026 Bankruptcy Editorial Advisory Board. She was also recognized as a 2026 Top Austin Attorney in Bankruptcy and Workout by Austin Monthly.

ABI’s 40 Under 40 program, launched in 2017, recognizes 40 professionals under the age of 40 each year for their leadership, professional achievements and service to the bankruptcy and insolvency community. The 2026 selection process included more than 250 nominees representing more than 150 firms, with 40 professionals ultimately selected for this year’s class.