Experienced Foreclosure Defense and Bankruptcy Attorney. Short Sales and Mortgage Modifications.
Bankruptcy saved my life
- Kathy, a Chapter 7 client
Client Review
- a Chapter 13 client
Overview
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Fees
Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($350-$650/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check
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Contact Information
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Bankruptcy Law Center
Bodow Law Firm PLLC
313 East Willow Street, Suite 105
Syracuse, NY 13203
Office:
866-445-6966
Fax:
315-883-1322
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Bankruptcy Law Center
Bodow Law Firm PLLC
399 Knollwood Road, Suite 300
White Plains, NY 10603
Office:
866-445-6966
Fax:
914-206-9647
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About Me
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I am an experienced Bankruptcy Attorney and Litigator. Given the current state of the mortgage securitization market and foreclosures we have pursued Federal... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Kathy,
2009-11-20
about 2 years ago.
Client Review:
Ted understands that everyone has a unique story and set of circumstances that led them to filing bankruptcy. He is not there to pass judgement, and...
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Posted by:
a Chapter 13 client,
2009-01-03
about 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Having to go through financial reorganization was extremely difficult both on an emotional and logistical level. From filing the petition to my...
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Peer Endorsements
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I have had the pleasure of meeting Ted Araujo at 4 day seminar and having in-depth conversation with him. In addition, he is a colleague in the Max...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Margery Golant
, Boca Raton (FL), 9 months ago
Mr. Araujo has gained a reputation in New York State as one of the best, if not the best Bankruptcy lawyer in the region. His knowledge of the...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Thomas Anelli
, Syracuse (NY), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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26 years since Theodore Lyons Araujo was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New Jersey |
Active
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1985 |
07/15/2009 |
| New York |
Currently registered
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1986 |
05/21/2011 |
| Massachusetts |
Retired
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1990 |
01/29/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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Duration |
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Bodow Law Firm at
Bankruptcy Law Center
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2003–present
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Professor of Economics and Law at
University Of Phoenix Online
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2001–2005
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Partner at
Brown, Pinnisi & Michaels PC
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1997–2003
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Judge Advocate at
United States Marine Corps
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1991–1997
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Assistant University Counsel at
Cornell University, Office Of University Counsel
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1988–1991
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Attorney at
Law Office of Gregory Leonard PC
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1987–1989
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Assistant District Attorney at
Erie County District Attorneys Office
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1985–1987
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Intern/Clerk at
Supreme Court, New York
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1984–1985
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See all 8 job entries
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| State University of New York at Buffalo |
Economics |
Master of Arts |
1985 |
| State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law |
Law |
Juris Doctor of Laws |
1985 |
| Cornell University |
Economics |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1982 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Nominated and Listed in Who's Who for the Business Registry |
Business Registry of Who's Who |
2011 |
| Best of Syracuse Credit & Debt Counselling Service |
U.S. Local Business Association |
2008 |
| Navy Achievement Medal Consumer Law |
United States Marine Corps |
1995 |
| Navy Achievement Medal Consumer Law |
United States Marine Corps |
1994 |
| LAMP (Legal Assistance, Military Practice) |
American Bar Association |
1993 |
| Federal District Court Award for Pro Bono Service |
Northern District of New York Federal Court |
1991 |
| Trial Technique Award |
Western New York Trial Lawyers Association |
1985 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
| Life Member |
Cornell Alumni Association of Central New York |
2004-present
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| Member |
National Association of Consumer Advocates |
2003-present
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| Member |
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys |
2003-present
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Disabled American Veterans |
1997-present
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| Life Member |
Marine Corps League |
1997-present
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| Member |
Onondaga County Bar Association |
1997-present
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 20
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Cases
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Outcome: Established $50,000.00 homestead exemption in NY
Outcome: Creditor Paid Attorney Fee's
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Selected Thoughts on Small Unit Leadership, Legal Assistance |
Marine Corps Association Press “From the Horse’s Mouth” |
1999 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Foreclosure Defense and Consumer Law |
Continuing Legal Education Fort Drum |
2011 |
| The Means Test |
Annual Meeting National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys |
2010 |
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