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Michael David Bruckman

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Overview

Practice Areas

80% Bankruptcy / Debt
18 years
10% Foreclosure
8 years
5% Debt Settlement
18 years
5% Trusts
8 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (40 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

Michael D Bruckman, P A

1624 NW 6th St

Gainesville, Florida 32609

Office: 352-372-5222
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Michael D Bruckman PA - Ocala Office

110 NE 11th Avenue

Ocala, FL 34470

Office: 352-622-3525
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Satellite Office

613 St. Johns Ave. #212

Palatka, FL 32177

Office: 386-326-4449
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English

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Greetings! My name is Michael Bruckman, and I represent clients in the fields of asset protection and bankruptcy. I have offices in Gainesville, Ocala, and a... more

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Client Reviews	Client Rating Former client? Write a review 1 review “Client Review” Posted by: a Chapter 13 client, about 3 years ago. Flag
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 2 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer I have known Mr. Bruckman for over 10 years and think that he is the most knowledgeable and hardest working bankruptcy attorney in the area. Endorsement from lawyer: Mark Fraser , Gainesville (Florida), 8 months ago I endorse this lawyer's work. Endorsement from lawyer: Gregory Buckley , Gainesville (FL), Over 1 year ago

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License

17 years since Michael David Bruckman was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Florida	Member in Good Standing	1996	04/29/2012
New Jersey	Active	1995	07/15/2009
New York	Currently registered	1996	05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Managing Partner at Michael D. Bruckman, PA	1999–present
Partner at Frier, Frier, & Bruckman, PA	1998–1999

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
St John's University School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1994
Binghamton University	Political Science	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1991

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
service award	Temple Shir Shalom	2007
student scholarship award	Court Review Magazine	1993

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Board Member	Federal Bar Association (Gainesville chapter)	2007-2008
Board Member	Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association	2003-2008

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Contribution

Contributor Level 10

Answers:	61	Legal Answers
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Publications

Article	Publication	Date
The Stigma Attached To Bankruptcy is Alive and Well	The Gainesville Sun	1998
Note: The Thickening Fog of "Substantial Abuse": Can 707(a) Help Clear the Air?	American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review	1994

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Case Law Update - Bankruptcy	North. Dist. of Fla. Bankruptcy Bar Assoc. Seminar	2007
Panel Discussion on Chapter 13 Bankruptcy	North. Dist. of Fla. Bankruptcy Bar Assoc. Seminar	1998

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