Laura K. Grandy

Laura Grandy characterizes her job as giving business clients and individuals a second chance, a fresh start. She concentrates practice in corporate reorganizations, bankruptcy and banking, representing both creditors and debtors in a variety of matters including fraudulent conveyance actions, dischargeabilitv actions, foreclosure, loan workout, loan documentation and regulatory compliance. Laura successfully argued a case before the United States Supreme Court. Currently, she is serving as a Chapter 7 Panel Trustee for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Illinois and is a popular lecturer. Laura also actively participates in a number of community and civic organizations.


Primary Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy - Reorganization - Commercial Litigation - Probate
  • Banking Lender Liability - Loan Workouts/Documentation - Regulatory Compliance
  • Estate Planning - Probate Corporate and Business Law - Receiverships
Career and Education
  • 1992 - Present - Principal with Mathis, Marifian, Richter & Grandy, Ltd.
  • 1991 - Present - Chapter 7 Panel Trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the So. Dist. of IL.
  • 1991 - 1992 - Associate with Mathis, Marifian, Richter & Grandy, Ltd.
  • 1988 - 1991 - Associate in the firm of Suelthaus & Kaplan, P.C., Belleville, Illinois
  • 1984 - 1988 - Associate in the firm of McRoberts, Sheppard. Wimmer & Stiehl. Belleville, IL.
  • Admitted to Practice: Illinois - 1984 - Missouri - 1989
  • U.S. Bankruptcy and District Courts for the Southern and Central Districts of Illinois
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit - 1993
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit - 1996 - U.S. Supreme Court - 1997
  • St. Louis University - J.D. - 1984 - Eastern Illinois University - B.A. - 1980
Professional Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Illinois State Bar Association - Missouri Bar
  • St. Clair County Bar Association - Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
  • Southern Illinois Bankruptcy Institute - National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees

Email: lgrandy@mmrg.com

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