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Priscilla A Consolo
New York, NY Bankruptcy Attorney
Bankruptcy, Business, Securities and White Collar Crime
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Ferve Ozturk
New York, NY Bankruptcy Attorney
Nathan Horowitz
Carmel, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer
1875 Route 6
Carmel, NY 10512
Bankruptcy
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
Kevin Dean Ribakove
Queens, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Christy M. DeMelfi
New York, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer
Bankruptcy
Hofstra University and The Pennsylvania State University
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Theodore Alatsas
BROOKLYN, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Family
St. John's University School of Law
Theodore Alatsas, Esq. was born the child of Greek immigrants in the early 1970s. Growing up in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, Theodore learned the importance of hard work and dedication to his community at an early age. As an exemplary student and community activist, Theodore often volunteered his time to help those who needed it. Theodore attended Brooklyn Technical High School, New York University and St. John’ s University School of Law. During his early 20s, Theodore worked his way through college and law school, while at the same time actively participating and leading various civic organizations.
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Michael Leslie Walker
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 17 years of experience
(718) 680-9700
9052 Fort Hamilton Parkway
Second Floor Suite
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Foreclosure Defense
Albany Law School
Michael L. Walker graduated cum laude from Queens College, City University of New York in 2003, with a double major in Philosophy and Political Science. While in college, Mr. Walker was elected to the Pi Sigma Alpha and Golden Key Honor Societies. Following college, Mr. Walker enrolled in Albany Law School of Union University, where he graduated in 2006 with a concentration in Business Law. Upon being admitted to the bar in New York and Massachusetts in 2007, Mr. Walker worked in Manhattan at a boutique immigration law firm. He then opened his private practice in...
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Howard E. Knispel
Commack, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Elder
New York Law School
Howard E. Knispel has been practicing law since 1989, having graduated from Eisenhower College of World Studies of the Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in International Politics in 1981 and New York Law School in 1988 with a Doctor of Jurisprudence.
Howard concentrates his practice to Divorce, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Criminal, Traffic and DWI, Real Estate and Wills. Howard has conducted numerous trials, both jury and non-jury. Howard has negotiated and settled hundreds of divorce, custody and support matters.
Howard has helped many people get out from crippling debt to get a fresh start....
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Mr. John P. Fazzio III
New York, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Foreclosure Defense and Tax
New York University School of Law and Brooklyn Law School
John Fazzio is an aggressive young trial lawyer who is a fierce advocate for his clients in and out of the courtroom. He lives for David and Goliath type contests. John is not afraid to go to trial and has gone all the way to verdict on varied cases including foreclosure, bankruptcy, tax, intellectual property, criminal, and personal injury. John has also prosecuted a number of appeals cases. John regularly practices in the State and Federal Courts in New York and New Jersey.
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Stephen Barry Kass
New York, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Tax
New York University School of Law and Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
NYC Based Bankruptcy & Tax Attorney handling corporate and consumer cases.
Chapter 11 filings in New York for high tax debt and other business problems. Consumer Discharges for credit card and mortgage problems.
Tax Court filings in NYC, Offer in compromise filings, intallment agreements.
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Lois Varughese
New York, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Hofstra University
Lois is a graduate of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University School of Law and graduated from McMaster University, summa cum laude. While at Hofstra, Lois participated in the Criminal Prosecution Practicum Clinic. Here, Lois gained hands-on experience with numerous types of offenses, including misdemeanor violations, and traffic infractions. Lois is particularly focused on assuring all clients receive continuous and comprehensive communication throughout their legal proceedings. She is licensed to practice law in New York.
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Neil Harris Ackerman
East Meadow, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
American University Washington College of Law
Personalized care & attention to your concerns & issues by atty with 35+ years' experience, rated 5.0 " "AV® Preeminent" on lawyers.com and martindale.com (highest ratings achievable). Experience includes successful representation of numerous individuals in Chapters 7, 11 and 13 cases; public corporations & other businesses in Chapter 11 Bankruptcies; defendants in preference, fraudulent conveyance, & other bankruptcy & commercial litigation; and buyers and sellers in real estate transactions. Former bankruptcy trustee in LI for 20+ years. Interviewed on television twice about Bankruptcy Law and issues. Former Chief Law Clerk for Bankruptcy Judge. Wrote numerous articles published in NY...
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John Peter Brooke
Bay Shore, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Estate Planning, Family and Foreclosure Defense
California Western School of Law
After working for several Long Island law firms practicing in the areas of bankruptcy, loan modifications, estates, civil litigation and family law, John P. Brooke, Esq. opened his own law office. The Brooke Law Firm serves is a full service law practice dedicated to helping Long Islander's in all the legal challenges that life throws at them. John P. Brooke, Esq. also interned for Senior Federal Judge Leonard Wexler while in law school. John is also currently a Special Assistant Prosecutor for the Village of Ocean Beach on Fire Island.
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Cooper J. Macco
Islandia, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Cooper J Macco is a lifelong Long Island resident. Mr. Macco graduated from Cold Spring Harbor High School in 2004. In 2008, Mr. Macco received a B.A. in Mathematics from the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. In 2012, Mr. Macco graduated from St. John's University School of Law and was admitted to the New York State Bar in February 2013. Mr. Macco is also admitted to practice in the Eastern and Southern District of New York. While in law school, Mr. Macco focused his studies on debt collection, insolvency, restructuring and bankruptcy. Mr. Macco received the CALI Excellence...
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Marvin Wolf
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 29 years of experience
(917) 434-8115
Marvin Wolf, Esq.
2018 Voorhies Avenue, #A-4
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Brooklyn Law School
I am an attorney and counselor at law with a bankruptcy, consumer, small business and matrimonial law concentration. Because I am admitted in NY, NJ and PA, I can also handle multi-jurisdictional issues - helping clients with problems in different states. Bankruptcy and divorce involves finding creative solutions to sometimes unique problems and personalities. I am very straightforward and cut through the bull to get to the heart of the matter and try to save clients time and money.
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Michael O'Leary
Middletown, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
State University of New York - Buffalo
Michael O’Leary, Esq. devotes his entire practice to consumer bankruptcy law, handling cases under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 for individual persons, married couples and small businesses. In addition to having filed several thousand consumer bankruptcy cases for clients and having counseled many thousand more, Michael O’Leary served as a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in the Poughkeepsie (NY) Bankruptcy Court for seventeen (17) years (i.e. 1994 thru 2011), and administered well over ten thousand (10,000) Chapter 7 cases while serving in said capacity. Mr. O’Leary has established a well-deserved reputation as an attorney who capably and successfully represents his clients...
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Karra Kingston
Staten Island , NY Bankruptcy Attorney
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Karra L. Kingston Esq. has helped people from all walks of life start their lives over by getting out of debt. Karra Kingston is a Staten Island Bankruptcy lawyer and New Jersey bankruptcy lawyer. Ms. Kingston began her career as a bankruptcy attorney. She has appeared in front of many federal court judges and has helped many debtors obtain a fresh start. Ms. Kingston understands the complex federal rules for discharging debt. While working as a bankruptcy attorney, Ms. Kingston’s dedication has resulted in settlements of large debts for clients at 20-30 percent of what they owed. She also...
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Pasquale R. Calcagno
STATEN ISLAND, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Estate Planning, Foreclosure Defense and Personal Injury
Brooklyn Law School
A great lawyer protects you. At Calcagno and Associates we take pride in fighting hard for our clients rights. We leave no stone unturned and understand the devil is in the details.
Calcagno and Associates practices law in the areas of Personal Injury, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Foreclosure Defense and Business Formations and Litigation.
Our law firm has been proudly representing clients in the New York community for over 22 years. Thank you for your trust and confidence in Calcagno and Associates. We consider all existing clients family. Call us 24/7 for...
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Richard Glenn Gertler
East Meadow, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Appeals, Business and Collections
Brooklyn Law School
Richard Gertler has been helping individuals and businesses in the Long Island area for over 20 years. He is dedicated and experienced. If you need an attorney to help with your business or bankruptcy matters contact us today. GERTLER LAW GROUP, LLC 90 Merrick Avenue Suite 400 East Meadow, New York 11554 Phone: (516) 228-3553 https://gertlerlawgroup.com/
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Simon Goldenberg
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Hofstra University
Attorney Goldenberg is the founder of the New York law firm, the Law Office of Simon Goldenberg, PLLC. Mr. Goldenberg acknowledges how stressful it is to be in a position of financial difficulty, and he strives to help every client obtain relief from their debts. Whether you are considering filing for bankruptcy or being harassed by debt collectors, you can trust that Attorney Goldenberg will provide you with trusted counsel and an effective solution. To find out more about retaining Mr. Goldenberg’s representation, contact the firm today!
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Ronald Weiss
Melville, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
New York University School of Law
Ronald D. Weiss, ESQ. is a Long Island bankruptcy, foreclosure, and modification lawyer, who since 1988 has represented individuals and businesses in the greater Long Island and New York areas undergoing financial hardship.
The Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C., for over twenty-five (25) years, has concentrated in legally representing residents of Suffolk County and Nassau County, Long Island under Chapters 7, 11 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, foreclosure defense litigation, mortgage loan modifications, and general debt negotiation. Through advice and representation, our attorneys help determine and implement the best and most affordable ways to: eliminate overwhelming credit card...
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Melvyn Lewis Jacoby
East Meadow, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 62 years of experience
(888) 452-2629
2545 Hempstead Turnpike Suite 304
East Meadow, NY 11554
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Construction, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Brooklyn Law School
After graduating from Adelphi College with a major in business administration, Melvyn received his L.L.B from Brooklyn Law School in 1962. He immediately entered private practice in Suffolk County. Melvyn is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the NYS Trial Lawyers Association.
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Gregory M Messer
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 46 years of experience
26 Court Street
Suite 2400
Brooklyn, NY 11242
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Albany Law School
Gregory Messer has been practicing law for over 43 years. He started his career as a Legal Aid attorney in Albany, New York. In 1980, he opened his law practice in Brooklyn, New York, and has specialized in bankruptcy law since that time. Mr. Messer has been a member of the standing panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York since 1980. He has represented debtors, creditors, trustees, defendants, purchasers of assets, and other parties in bankruptcy cases. He has served as a Chapter 7 Trustee, Chapter...
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Derick C. Villanueva
NEW YORK, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Personal Injury
Syracuse University College of Law
We are a knowledgeable, experienced and aggressive law firm focusing on Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Wrongful Death and Divorce. Since our modest beginnings in a small law office in Atlanta in 2006, we have expanded to multiple locations in Georgia and New York. We offer experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated legal representation to the local community and will continue to do so for many years to come. You might not see a lot of billboards, radio ads or TV ads for our firm. That's because we believe our clients are our best form of advertisement. We treat all our clients with the...
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Richard Frank Artura
Lindenhurst, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Richard Artura, Esq., has been practicing bankruptcy law for over 30 years. His practice includes bankruptcy litigation in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. Mr. Artura is an adjunct professor at Touro Law School and is a long-standing member on the Suffolk Country Bar Association's Bankruptcy Law Committee.
Through advice and representation, Richard Artura can determine the best and most affordable ways to: eliminate overwhelming credit card debt, reduce burdensome mortgage payments, stop creditor collection actions, and overcome foreclosure difficulties. Additionally, Mr. Artura uses the bankruptcy court to modify delinquent mortgage loans.
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Taran Provost
Poughkeepsie, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Collections, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Brooklyn Law School
Mr. Provost is an attorney practicing in consumer bankruptcy (chapters 7 and 13) with the Law Firm of Ingber & Provost, LLP. His offices serve the Hudson Valley and Catskill regions in New York State, as well as the New York City metropolitan area and Long Island. Together with his partner, Norman Ingber, the Law Firm of Ingber & Provost, LLP has more than 40 years of combined professional experience helping clients find solutions to their debts, as well as other legal matters, such as personal injury, real estate, and criminal law, including DWI defense. Mr. Provost...
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Michael D. Pinsky
Newburgh, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Texas - Austin
I represent individuals and small businesses in New York's Hudson Valley before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, in cases under chapters 7, 11, 12 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code.
My practice has been almost entirely restricted to bankruptcy for over 30 years. I have assisted hundreds of individuals struggling to get fair treatment from their mortgage holders, credit card banks and car lenders. Some of the cases I have been involved in included protecting clients against abusive conduct by mortgage companies, and responding to mortgage appraisal fraud and lending fraud. I have handled a number of small but relatively complex chapter...
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Michelle Patricia Ferlito
New York, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 5 years of experience
(631) 557-4744
1355 Merrick Rd Suite B, Copiague, NY 11726, United States
New York, NY 11726
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Appeals and Business
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
At Ferlito Law Group P.C. I provide remote and local business services to my clients. I provide comprehensive legal and business consulting (outside General Counsel) services to founding entrepreneurs and their businesses. This includes: incorporation, corporate structuring, governance and contracts, due diligence, purchase and sales of small businesses.
As of counsel to the Basile Law Firm P.C. I provide legal and business consulting services to small cap public companies to develop plans to restructure, remediate convertible debt and other corporate debt without filing bankruptcy, attract capital funding, acquisition funding, and effectuate mergers and acquisitions in order to preserve business...
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Robbie L Vaughn
Mineola, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Consumer and Criminal Defense
Touro College
Call The Law Firm of Vaughn & Weber, Pllc, at 516-858-2820 for help with your specific legal issue.
Robbie and John are caring and dedicated New York lawyers. They provide their clients with fine legal service at a reasonable fee. They assist Suffolk County, Nassau County, Queens and Brooklyn residents with their Family Law Matters, Real Estate Closings, Real Estate Litigation, Collection Matters, Uncontested and Contested Divorces, Landlord-Tenant Matters, Foreclosure Defense, Loan Modifications, Foreclosure Settlement Conferences, General Civil Litigation and Bankruptcy Filings. They look forward to providing you with answers to your specific legal questions.
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David A. Blansky
Wantagh, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Bankruptcy and Business
Northeastern University School of Law
DAVID A. BLANSKY is a partner at LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco, LLP. David joined the Firm as an associate in March 2004. He was made a partner in March 2007. David’s practice focuses on commercial and business litigation.
During law school, David experienced a variety of cooperative education opportunities. He clerked at the Massachusetts Superior Court. He assisted in the denaturalization and deportation of Nazi war criminals residing in the United States while serving at the Department of Justice Office of Special Investigations. He litigated numerous criminal cases as a public defender in New Mexico. He...
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Cristina M. Lipan
Wantagh, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Hofstra University
Cristina Lipan represents chapter 7 trustees in chapter 7 and chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, as well as representing debtors in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. A local New York State graduate, Ms. Lipan is admitted to practice in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York Bankruptcy Courts.
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Harris Donald Leinwand
CARMEL, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Cornell University
retired 1n 2012
Has represented secured and unsecured creditors including banks, major oil companies, steel companies, mineral companies, food companies and numerous other fortune 500 companies, major landlords, creditors' committees, debtors, equity holders and equity holders' committees and third parties including landlords, equipment lessors, purchasers of assets, funders of plans, lenders, shareholders and consignors in Chapter 11 cases, plaintiffs and defendants in actions for preferences and fraudulent conveyances. Has represented trustees and debtors in Chapter 7 cases. Has previously represented assignors and assignees in assignments for the benefits of creditors, and buyers and sellers in bulk sales. Has represented banks against...
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Andrew Doktofsky
Huntington, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Probate
Touro College
As a Long Island bankruptcy attorney, Andrew M. Doktofsky helps individuals and their families obtain a fresh financial start. The burdens of debt and creditor harassment can be extremely stressful. Andrew works hard to ensure that filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy goes as smoothly as possible. Through diligent preparation, and consideration of all possible outcomes of a bankruptcy filing, Andrew guides his clients through the complex bankruptcy process. In addition to bankruptcy, Andrew practices in the areas of credit reporting violations, tax resolution, and probate/estate administration. Andrew also has extensive experience in...
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Richard Jacoby
Medford, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Personal Injury, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
Southwestern University
Richard graduated from American University in Washington, D.C., with a major in finance and accounting in 1987. He waited three years before entering the Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles, receiving his Juris Doctor in 1993. He worked briefly as a clerk in the United States Attorney's Office in Las Vegas and then he joined his father Melvyn Jacoby's firm in 1994.
Richard is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the National Consumer Bankruptcy Association.
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Dario Di Lello
Fishkill, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Michigan State University College of Law
I have been representing consumers in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases since 1999. I take your representation both professionally and personally explaining how the process works. You will not be shoved off to a paralegal after your initial consultation.
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Umit Mike Gursoy
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 24 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal Defense and Foreclosure Defense
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
The Gursoy Law Firm is a dedicated general practice law firm with a particular emphasis in Immigration and Bankruptcy. We have been practicing law for over 11 years. During our many years or practice we have an incredible track record of success.
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David Green
W. Hempstead, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law
Full service law practice with a concentration on consumer bankruptcy and real estate.
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Arnold M. Bottalico
Garden City, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 32 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Foreclosure Defense and Insurance Claims
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Over twenty-three years of diversified legal experience. My practice areas include: Foreclosure Defense, Estate Planning, Real Estate, and Personal Injuries. Call for free consultation!
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Kiva Vera Waters
Brooklyn, NY Bankruptcy Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
City University of New York School of Law
Kiva Vera Waters, Managing Attorney at WATERS LAW GROUP, sets herself apart from other bankruptcy lawyers by offering her clients post-Ch7 credit repair. This added benefit is essential and strategic in terms of making sure her clients achieve 700+ credit scores just 6 months after discharging their debts. Clients love it! Plus, Kiva is a published author, certified yogi and grandmother of 5, born, raised & still residing in Brooklyn, NY. Her law degree was earned at CUNY School of Law and her undergraduate degrees were earned at NYU. Kiva is also a Stuyvesant HS grad with a solid background...
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David Michael Roemerman
New York, NY Bankruptcy Attorney with 11 years of experience
Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
New York Law School and New York Law School
After spending many years negotiating derivatives contracts at Wall Street banks, Dave Roemerman chose to start his own practice to help homeowners and small businesses. Roemerman Law represents clients in bankruptcy and foreclosure defense cases, helping people get a fresh start and stay in their homes. The firm's motto is "real solutions for real people" because we believe in helping normal people overcome real-life problems.
In the bankruptcy space, Roemerman Law assists clients in filing their petitions, protecting the assets they wish to keep, and understanding that bankruptcy is not an ending, but a beginning. Despite popular thought, bankruptcy does not...