Madeline

M. Schmidt

Associate
700 Milam Street, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77002

Overview

Madeline’s practice primarily focuses on bankruptcy and restructuring matters. She represents Chapter 11 debtors, creditors, trustees, unsecured creditors’ committees, and other parties-in-interest in a variety of bankruptcy-related matters.

Madeline served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Jeffrey P. Norman of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. During law school, she also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Andrew S. Hanen and the Honorable David Hittner of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Madeline’s clerkship experience provided valuable insight into the judicial process, and allows her to deliver well-crafted, persuasive arguments for her clients.

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Madeline served as an associate in the restructuring group of a boutique Texas law firm.

Education

Admissions

  • Memberships

    • American Bankruptcy Institute
    • Garland R. Walker Inn of Court (2022-2024)
    • Houston Young Lawyers Association
    • State Bar of Texas, Bankruptcy Law Section
  • Clerkships

    • The Honorable Jeffrey P. Norman, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (Law Clerk)
    • The Honorable Andrew S. Hanen, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (Judicial Intern)
    • The Honorable David Hittner, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (Judicial Intern)

Overview

Madeline’s practice primarily focuses on bankruptcy and restructuring matters. She represents Chapter 11 debtors, creditors, trustees, unsecured creditors’ committees, and other parties-in-interest in a variety of bankruptcy-related matters.

Madeline served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Jeffrey P. Norman of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. During law school, she also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Andrew S. Hanen and the Honorable David Hittner of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Madeline’s clerkship experience provided valuable insight into the judicial process, and allows her to deliver well-crafted, persuasive arguments for her clients.

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Madeline served as an associate in the restructuring group of a boutique Texas law firm.

Experience

  • Debtor + Creditor Representation

    Represented debtors, creditors, and other stakeholders in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and related litigation.

  • Bankruptcy + Commercial Litigation

    Represented clients in complex bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters, including drafting motions, briefs, and other pleadings,

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