Below is a list attorneys who practice bankruptcy law in the State of Arizona. Their education, location of there practice and phone numbers are included.

Bryan Albue* Phoenix, AZ Maya Kashak Tucson, AZ John Meerchaum Yuma, AZ Jon Musial Scottsdale, AZ Kasey Nye Tucson, AZ Cathy Reece* Phoenix, AZ

Types of Bankruptcy (Business, Consumer and Municipal)

Chapter 7 - Can be filed by individuals, partnerships and corporations. The most common type of bankruptcy filing Chapter 9 - Adjustment of debts of a municipality Chapter 11 - Filed by large and small businesses. Individuals filing Chapter 11, are involved in business in some capacity, either as sole proprietors, or as principals of a corporation or partnership Chapter 12 - Adjustment of debts of a family farmer or fisherman Chapter 13 - Available for individuals only, no corporations or partnerships may file Chapter 15 - Bankruptcy, reorganization and insolvency cases that have assets, debtors, creditors, and other interested parties in multiple countries

Attorney Name - Education, Address and Practice

Name: Bryan Albue* Education: Undergraduate School: University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Law School: University of Wisconsin - Madison, Wisconsin Address: Sherman & Howard Bryan A. Albue, Attorney at Law 2800 North Central Avenue Suite 1100 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Telephone: (602) 240-3016 Fax: (602) 240-6600 Practice: Maricopa County Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in Business Bankruptcy Arizona State Bar - Admitted 1984 Name: Maya Kashak Education: Undergraduate School: Humboldt State University, Arcata, California Law School: James E. Rogers College of Law / University of Arizona, - Tucson, Arizona Address: Altfeld Battaile & Goldman Law Firm Maya Y. Kashak 250 North Meyer Tucson, AZ 85702 Telephone: (520) 622-7733 Fax: (520) 622-7967 Practice: Pima County Arizona State Bar - Admitted 2007 Name: John Meerchaum Education: Undergraduate School: UC San Diego - San Diego, California Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law - Santa Clara, California Address: Hunt, Grogan, Meerchaum & Hossler Attorney John E. Meerchaum 330 West 24th Street Yuma, AZ 85364 Telephone: (928) 783-0101 Fax: (928) 783-2788 Practice: Yuma County California State Bar - Admitted 1992 Arizona State Bar - Admitted 1997 Name: Jon Musial Education: Undergraduate School: Bowling Green State University - Bowling Green, Ohio Law School: University of Akron School of Law - Akron, Ohio Address: Law Office of Jon S. Musial 8230 East Gray Road Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Phone: (480) 951-0669 Fax: (480) 922-0653 Practice: Maricopa County Ohio State Bar - Admitted 1987 Pennsylvania State Bar - Admitted 1988 Arizona State Bar - Admitted 1989 Name: Kasey Nye Education: Undergraduate School: University of New York - New York Law School: James E. Rogers College of Law / University of Arizona, - Tucson, Arizona Address: Quarles & Brady Law Firm Kasey C. Nye, Attorney at Law One South Church Avenue Suite 1700 Tucson, AZ 85701 Telephone: (520) 770-8717 Fax: (520) 770-2203 Practice: Pima County Arizona State Bar - Admitted 2000 Name: Cathy Reece* Education: Undergraduate School: University of Arizona - Tucson, Arizona Law School: Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law / Arizona State University - Tempe, Arizona. Address: Law Firm of Fennemore Craig Cathy L. Reece 3003 N. Central Avenue Suite 2600 Phoenix, AZ 85012 Phone: (602) 916-5343 Fax: (602) 916-5543 Practice: Maricopa County Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in Business Bankruptcy Arizona State Bar - Admitted 1979

Bankruptcy Specialist*

       Attorneys listed with an asterisk* (Bryan Albue and Cathy Reece) are specialists in certain areas of bankruptcy law and are certified by the American Board of Certification (ABC), located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute and the Commercial Law League of America. The three areas of certification include the following; Creditors' Rights, Business Bankruptcy and Consumer Bankruptcy. For more information on this subject, please visit the Bankruptcy Specialist section on the web site.

Content written by Jack Garchar