Biography
Victoria Argeroplos is an associate in Jackson Walker’s Houston office with a practice focused on bankruptcy, restructuring, and business litigation. Victoria has experience guiding secured and unsecured creditors through bankruptcy proceedings, as well as workouts and litigation against borrowers, guarantors, and commercial tenants outside of the bankruptcy context.
Victoria has represented a range of clients including freight forwarders, contractors, commercial landlords, real estate investment trusts, loan servicers, homeowners, business partners, and financial institutions in various commercial contract disputes. In both state and federal courts, Victoria helps creditors obtain and enforce judgments on debts of various structures. Victoria also has experience with negotiating and drafting loan workouts for out-of-court dispute resolution.
As a bankruptcy practitioner, Victoria began her career representing landlords and financial institutions in small business chapter 11 and chapter 7 bankruptcy cases. At Jackson Walker, Victoria has developed her debtor-side practice through representation of chapter 11 debtors in one of the busiest complex chapter 11 bankruptcy venues in the nation. Victoria often serves as local counsel, advising co-counsel outside of Texas on the ins and outs of the Southern District of Texas. Victoria has experience guiding debtors through pre-packaged and traditional chapter 11 cases in industries such as retail, real estate, oil and gas, and healthcare.
Victoria also has extensive experience in post-confirmation litigation, often involving tax, insurance, indemnity, and other commercial contract issues. Victoria’s strong presence in the courtroom and her focus on the “nuts and bolts” make her a successful advocate for clients throughout the chapter 11 process. These skills are accreted by her experience representing both lenders and borrowers, ensuring that Victoria’s clients are well represented both in and out of the courtroom.
Victoria is a native Houstonian and has bachelors’ degrees in Mathematics and Philosophy. Before attending law school, Victoria taught Algebra I and Algebra II in Spring Branch ISD.
Education
B.A., Mathematics & Philosophy, University of Washington
J.D., cum laude, University of Houston Law Center
- Editor in Chief, Houston Journal of International Law
- Chief Presenter, Honor Board
- Order of the Barons
Bar Admissions
Texas
Court Admissions
- United States District Court for the Northern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas
- United States District Court and Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
