James A. Hoffman (Jim)
745 E Mulberry Ave, Ste 700
San Antonio, Texas 78212
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Phone: (210) 736-6600
Fax: (210) 735-6889
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:30pm
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About James A. Hoffman (Jim)
Jim Hoffman devotes his practice almost exclusively to bankruptcy litigation. His bankruptcy practice has included numerous Chapter 7, 11 and 13 Trustee representations, bankruptcy legal malpractice defenses, national creditor representations (including many Fortune 100 and 500 Companies) and general litigation and appeals in all aspects of bankruptcy law. Mr. Hoffman has also acted as a court appointed bankruptcy disbursing agent and mediator.
Mr. Hoffman is a member of the State Bar of Texas, San Antonio Bar Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, member and Past President of the San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association and is Co-Chairman of the Western District Federal Courts Committee. A frequent speaker on bankruptcy issues, he was named the San Antonio Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year for 2017 by, and has been listed in, the Best Lawyers in America for many years. Mr. Hoffman is consistently listed as a Super Lawyer in Texas Monthly Magazine and has also been selected for inclusion as one of San Antonio’s Best Lawyers in Scene in San Antonio Monthly Magazine since its inception in the area of bankruptcy law. He is an Eagle Scout, and he has volunteered extensively with the Boy Scouts of America, his church and in the community and received the Time Warner Hometown Hero Award in recognition of his many community accomplishments.
Education
- St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D. 1982
- Chairman Board of Advocates/Barrister
- University of Notre Dame, B.B.A. (Finance) 1979
- 3 Year Track and Field Athlete (Hammer Throw)
Court Admissions
- All United States District Courts in Texas
- All United States Bankruptcy Courts in Texas
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Accolades
- Best Lawyers in America (published by Woodward and White), 2007-2021
- San Antonio Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2021
- San Antonio Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2017
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Texas Super Lawyers (published by Thomson Reuters), 2007-2018
- Bankruptcy: Business
Associations
- State Bar of Texas
- San Antonio Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association
- Member and Past President
- Western District Federal Courts Committee, Co-Chairman