Below
is a list attorneys who practice bankruptcy law in the State of Virginia.
Their education, location of there practice and phone numbers are
included.
| Douglas
Foley* | Norfolk,
VA |
| Steven
Higgs* | Roanoke,
VA |
| George
McLean | Roanoke,
VA |
| Valerie
Morrison* | McLean,
VA |
| David
Spiro* | Richmond,
VA |
|
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:
| Douglas
Foley* | Education: | Undergraduate
School: Mary Washington College - Fredericksburg, Virginia Old Dominion
University - Norfolk, Virginia Law School: George Mason University School
of Law - Arlington, Virginia | Address: | Law
Office of McGuire Woods Douglas M. Foley - Attorney at Law 9000 World Trade
Center 101 West Main Street Norfolk, VA 23510 Telephone: (757) 640-3715 Fax:
(757) 640-3957 | Practice: |
Norfolk Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in Business Bankruptcy North
Carolina State Bar - Admitted 1992 Virginia State Bar - Admitted 1992
|
| Name:
| Steven
Higgs* | Education: | Undergraduate
School: Washington & Lee University - Lexington, Virginia Law School:
University of Richmond School of Law - Richmond, Virginia | Address: | Law
Office of Steven L. Higgs
9 Franklin Road, Southwest
Roanoke, VA 24011 Telephone:
(540) 400-7990 Fax: (540) 400-7999 | Practice: |
Roanoke Valley Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy
and Creditors Rights' Virginia State Bar - Admitted 1983
|
| Name:
| George
McLean | Education: | Undergraduate
School: Hampden-Sydney College - Hampden Sydney, Virginia Law School:
University of Richmond School of Law - Richmond, Virginia. | Address: | Law
Office of George A. McLean, Jr. 302 Washington Ave. Southwest Roanoke, VA
24016 Telephone: (540) 982-8430 Fax: (540) 982-1728 | Practice: |
Roanoke Valley Virginia State Bar - Admitted 1974
|
| Name:
| Valerie
Morrison* | Education: | Undergraduate
School: George Washington University - Washington, D.C. Law School:
George Washington University Law School - Washington, D.C. | Address: | Wiley
Rein Law Firm Valerie P. Morrison, Attorney at Law 7925 Jones Branch Drive Suite
6200 McLean, VA 22102 Telephone: (703) 905-2826 Fax: (703) 905-2820 | Practice: |
Fairfax County / Washington, DC Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in
Business Bankruptcy Maryland State Bar - Admitted 1985 Virginia State Bar
- Admitted 1985 District of Columbia - Admitted - 1989
|
| Name:
| David
Spiro* | Education: | Undergraduate
School: James Madison University - Harrisonburg, Virginia University of
Virginia - Charlottesville, Virginia Law School: University of Virginia
School of Law - Charlottesville, Virginia | Address: | Hirschler
Fleischer David K. Spiro, Attorney at Law 2100 E. Cary Street The Edgeworth
Building Richmond, VA 23223 Telephone: (804) 771-9500 Fax: (804) 644-0957 | Practice: |
Roanoke Valley Bankruptcy Specialist* - Certified in Business Bankruptcy Virginia
State Bar - Admitted 1987
|
|
Bankruptcy
Specialist*
Attorneys
listed with an asterisk* 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
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