Student Loan Debt and the Job Market: Joseph L. Fox

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—Joseph L. Fox got his start as an attorney working for Mayor Ed Koch as the legislative attorney for economic development.  After Koch's administration ended, Fox needed to find new work.  When looking for a job in private practice, he found one in bankruptcy ...

Bankruptcy Attorney, Daniel Gershburg Understands the Importance of Customer Service

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—When Daniel Gershburg took the bar exam, he had no doubt about what he'd be doing once he passed.  The day that he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey and New York, he started his own private practice. “I really fell in love with law in law school and ...

Always Learning: Lynnmarie Johnson

More on News at IsLAWS.com Flint, MI—After earning her CPA and law degree, then working in large accounting firms in Detroit for eight years, attorney Lynnmarie Johnson knew it was time for a change.  Today, she runs her own small bankruptcy practice in her hometown of Flint. “I don't think there ...

Bankruptcy Attorney Taking a Stand Against Unethical Creditors: Jason Rapa

More on News at IsLAWS.com Allentown, PA—As the attorney responsible for bankruptcy filings in the law firm he started with his brother 7 years ago, Jason Rapa knows a lot about the myths and realities of filing for bankruptcy.  Before he started out in bankruptcy law and actually met real clients who were ...

From Bill Collector to Bankruptcy Attorney, Leon Bayer

More on News at IsLAWS.com Los Angeles, CA—Before starting his career of over three decades in bankruptcy law, attorney Leon Bayer started working for the other side—as a bill collector, trying to make ends meet while paying for his college and law school tuition. Even as a bill collector, Bayer told laws ...

Keeping an Eye on the American Dream, Rustin Polk

More on News at IsLAWS.com Dallas, TX—For bankruptcy attorney Rustin Polk, getting involved in consumer bankruptcies was simply the right thing to do—but he started out on the other side of the law. “I started out handling collections cases on behalf of credit card companies who were chasing around ...

Max Rosenberg Wants Your Trust

More on News at IsLAWS.com Stratford, CT—“I tell my clients when they come in that I'm like your father, your mother, and your priest,” says bankruptcy attorney Max Rosenberg in a recent laws.com interview.  “You have to tell me everything so I can help you.” It's a fitting ...

Helping Families get through Bankruptcy: Ted Troutman

More on News at IsLAWS.com Beaverton, OR—While some bankruptcy attorneys start working in their field due to cold, hard dollars and cents, for Ted Troutman, bankruptcy law mattered on a personal level from the beginning. “I got started in bankruptcy law after I saw my father lose the family farm to foreclosure ...

Understanding Debt: David Shaev

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—Bankruptcy lawyer David B. Shaev, partner in Sheav, & Fleishman, LLP believes that America could be preventing large numbers of bankruptcies if schools taught the basics of financial literacy.  “Young people need to know more about credit card responsibility ...

Exploring the Merciful Aspect of Bankruptcy

More on News at IsLAWS.com Roseville, CA—After five years working for law firms in Southern California and Sacramento, Seth Hanson, a bankruptcy attorney, started his own practice.  Since then, he's helped over 750 people file for bankruptcy and save their assets from creditors. “There's usually ...

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