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Charles Paul-Thomas Phoenix

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Overview

Practice Areas

25% Litigation
12 years
25% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
2 years
25% Business
12 years
15% Real Estate
12 years
10% Foreclosure
2 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($300/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Phoenix Law PLLC

12800 University Drive, Suite 260

Fort Myers, FL 33907

Office: 239-461-0101
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Phoenix Law PLLC

55 Homestead Rd. N

Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

Office: 239-461-0101

Fax: 239-461-0083
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Phoenix Law PLLC

780 5th Avenue South

Suite 200

Naples, FL 34102

Office: 239-325-1984

Fax: 239-261-9254
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Languages Spoken

English

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Résumé

License

12 years since Charles Paul-Thomas Phoenix was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Michigan	Active And In Good Standing	2000	02/01/2012
Florida	Member in Good Standing	2001	03/04/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
President at Phoenix Law PA	2003–present
Associate at Pavese Law	2001–2002

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Michigan	Business Administration	MBA - Masters of Business Administration	2006
Wayne State University Law School	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1999

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Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer	The Florida Bar	2009
BV Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2007

Recent Alumni Award (for significant accomplishment)	Wayne State University Alumni Association	2006
Board of Governors Scholarship	Wayne State University Law School	1998
Board of Governors Scholarship	Wayne State University Law School	1997
Arthur F. Lederle Scholarship	Wayne State University Law School	1996
Board of Governors Scholarship	Wayne State University Law School	1996
State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship	State of Michigan Department of Education	1995
Dean's List	Wayne State University School of Business Administration	1995
Dean's List	Wayne State University School of Business Administration	1995
Dean's List	Wayne State University School of Business Administration	1995
Board of Governors Scholarship	Wayne State University	1995
Summa Cum Laude graduate	Wayne State University School of Business Administration	1995
Golden Key National Honor Society--KPMG Scholar Award	Golden Key National Honor Society and KPMG Peat Marwick	1995
Golden Key National Honor Society	Golden Key National Honor Society	1995
Beta Gamma Sigma	Beta Gamma Sigma	1995
State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship	State of Michigan Department of Education	1994
Dean's List	Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	1994
Dean's List	Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	1994
Dean's List	Wayne State University School of Business Administration	1994
KPMG Peat Marwick--Wayne State University Alumni Scholarsip	Wayne State University	1994
State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship	State of Michigan Department of Education	1994
Mannix Memorial Scholarship	Wayne State University	1994
Board of Governors Scholarship	Wayne State University	1994
Dean's List	University of Detroit College of Arts	1988
State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship	State of Michigan Department of Education	1987
Dean's List	University of Detroit College of Arts	1987

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Admitted to Court	United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit	2009-present
Member	National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys	2007-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 7

Answers:	9	Legal Answers
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Cases

In re: Sarah E. BAKER, Debtor, 590 F.3d 1261 (C.A.11 (Fla.))

Outcome: 11th Circuit overruled lower court holdings

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
On MDPs, CPAs and More	American Bar Association Journal	2001
Estate tax prevents American ‘royalty	The Detroit News	2000

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law	Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law	2009
The affects of foreclosures and obtaining counsel	Bankruptcy interview with CBS affiliate	2008

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