Newsmakers: Bell Nunnally & Martin promotes Heather Jobe to partner

Effective Jan. 1, bankruptcy attorney Heather Jobe (pictured) became a partner in Bell Nunnally & Martin in Dallas.

Jobe, a 2004 cum laude graduate of Texas Tech University School of Law, says that while in law school, she served as president of Phi Delta Phi legal honor society and was on the national moot court team.

Jobe says she joined Bell Nunnally on May 1, 2006, and is a member of the firm’s bankruptcy and financial restructuring section and its litigation section. She says she focuses her practice on bankruptcy litigation and other commercial litigation, with a concentration on valuation issues.

Her activities outside the firm include membership in the Women’s Finance Exchange and the Institute for Professionals in Taxation, Jobe says.

— Mary Alice Robbins

Robbins is an Austin-based freelance writer and a former Texas Lawyer senior reporter.