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Kurt A. O'Keefe

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Overview

Practice Areas

25% Foreclosure
25% Bankruptcy / Chapter 13
25% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
25% Bankruptcy / Chapter 7

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (20 minutes)

Payment types

Cash

Contact Information

Kurt O'Keefe Law

24001 Greater Mack

St. Clair Shores, MI 48080

Office: 877-817-9506
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1593 Torrey Road

G. P. Woods, MI 49236

Office: 877-817-9506
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I am a solo practitioner dedicated to staying up to date on consumer law to get the best results for my clients. I enjoy fighting for the underdog and trial... more

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“Great Lawyer”

Posted by: Caralee, 2011-03-16 11 months ago.

Client Review: After my chapter 13 kept getting screwed up Kurt took over and helped us through a difficult time. He kept us informed. He is very knowledgeable and... more

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“Great Bankruptcy Lawyer”

Posted by: Jackie, 2011-02-17 12 months ago.

Client Review: Kurt was very knowledgeable and helpful during the bankruptcy process and I was able to receive a discharge of my debt-a big relief! Thank you Kurt!

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I endorse this lawyer. Mr. O'Keefe is an active member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and has been recognized by the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Tobias Licker , St. Charles (MO), 22 days ago

Despite the thousands of NACBA members, I know Kurt quite well from NACBA conventions. Who could forget that moustache? Seriously, I have learned a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Marvin Wolf , Newark (NJ), 23 days ago

Résumé

License

32 years since Kurt A. O'Keefe was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Michigan	Active And In Good Standing	1979	02/01/2012

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Managing Bankruptcy Attorney at Professional Legal Centers	1980–1981

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Wayne State University Law School		JD	1979
University of Michigan	history	BA, cum laude	1976

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Attorney of the Month	National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Inc.	2008

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
member	National Association of Consumer Advocates	2005-present
State Chair, Michigan	National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys	2005-present

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Contribution

Reputation Level 9

Answers:	50	Legal Answers
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	12	Answers marked as good
Guides:	0	Legal Guides
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Cases

In Re Zaporski

Outcome: lost U. S. Trustee motion to dismiss

In Re Bell

Outcome: 6th Circuit ruled no ride through

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Reaffirming Mortgages in Chapter 7	JD Supra	2011

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Consumer Law Remedies in Bankruptcy	Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference	2010
Law Office Marketing	NACBA Seminar	2009

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