Honors and Awards:

• Inez Markovich has been selected among the 30 Pennsylvania attorneys recognized by The legal Intelligencer as the future leaders of the state's legal community., Lawyers on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer, 2010
• Inez Markovich has been named as a "Person to Watch", one of ten young community leaders making an impact on the Philadelphia community., Person to Watch, Inside Magazine, 2010
• Inez Markovich is a winner of The Philadelphia Business Journal's  20th 40 Under 40 award.  This competition recognizes Philadelphia’s brightest young professionals and their accomplishments both in the workplace and the community., Winner of Philadelphia's 40 Under 40 Award, The Philadelphia Business Journal, 2010

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• ARTICLES PUBLISHED: "Real Estate Transactions in Russia: New Land Code Gives Green Light to Foreign Investment," The Journal of East European Law, Columbia University, Volume No. 8, Issue No. 2;  "Can You Roll Up?" The Secured Lender, July 2003;  "A True Lease Is Better Than a Security Interest," The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 21, 2004; "Involuntary Bankruptcy: A Creditor's Friend or Foe?" The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 20, 2005; Co-author with Steven B. Freedman, "Defending the Equipment Financier -Avoidance Actions, Preference Payments and Lease Repurchase Agreements," Monitor, Vol. 33, No. 2, February 2006; "Treatment of Utilities Under New Bankruptcy Law," The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 26, 2006; Co-author with Louise S. Melchor, “Forbearance Agreements: When to Use Them and Risks of Use,” The Philadelphia Business Journal, Special Edition, May 18, 2007;   Co-author with Joseph H. Blum and Arthur R. Armstrong, "Deepening Insolvency: Losing Its Luster as a Theory of Lender Liability," The Secured Lender, September, 2010; Co-author with Joseph H. Blum and Arthur R. Armstrong, "District Court Refuses To Recognize Deepening Insolvency Cause of Action," New Jersey Law Journal, June 28, 2010; Co-author with Joseph H. Blum, "Foreclosure Rescue Transactions: Advice For the Commercial Lender In a Consumer-Focused Environment," The Legal Intelligencer, February 8, 2011.   SEMINARS/INTERVIEWS: Presented at Stages of Turnaround Seminar organized by Turnaround Management Association and Association of Certified Turnaround Professionals, Philadelphia, November 16, 2005; Interviewed in Restructuring Challenges in Russia, by Svetlana Parshina, Financier Worldwide, 2005 UK & European Restructuring & Insolvency Review Supplement; Interviewed in From Russia With Law, by Aaron Dalton, Jewish Exponent, May 27, 2010; Presented at Real Estate Law: Advanced Issues and Answers seminar organized by The National Business Institute, Philadelphia, July 18, 2007; Presented at Out Out of the Frying Pan & Avoiding the Fire: Hot Legal Issues for Nonprofit Arts Organizations seminar organized by the Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia, November 2009.

Representative Clients:

• In re NorVergence (Bankr. D.N.J.), representation of several finance companies and banks  in the bankruptcy of a provider of telecommunication services; In re SureFit, Inc. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), representation of a secured lender in the bankruptcy of a manufacturer of textile products; In re US Airways, Inc., et al. (Bankr. E.D.Va), representation of a trade creditor in the bankruptcy of commercial airline carrier; In re TH Properties, Inc., et al. (Bankr. E.D.Pa), representation of a  pre-petition secured lender and DIP lender in the bankruptcy of a construction company; In re DD-OH Family Partners, LLC, t/a DD Huber Furniture & Design and Oskar Huber Furniture &   Design, et al. (Bankr. D.N.J.), representation of a pre-petition secured lender and exit financing lender in the bankruptcy of a furniture retailer.

Educational Background:

• A summa cum laude graduate of Arcadia University and a cum laude graduate of Temple University Law School.