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Mervin B. Waage

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 100% Bankruptcy / Debt
    38 years, 16,000 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash

Contact Information

  • Attorney Merv Waage
    8350 S Stemmons
    Denton County
    Hickory Creek, TX 75065
    Office: 940-497-4448
    Office: 940-497-5557
    Fax: 940-497-6445
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About Me

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Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specilization in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Trustee for seven years; Vice President of Consumer... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Client Review”

Posted by: a Bankruptcy client, 2008-10-27 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Waage is one if not the best bankruptcy lawyer in the North Texas area. He cares for his clients and he does not judge them. I will defintely... more
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5 star rating

“A truly amazing bankruptcy attorney”

Posted by: a client, 2007-07-16 over 4 years ago.

Client Review: I have known Merv Waage for a good number of years. He is Board Certified in bankruptcy, but he is more than that. He is knowledgeable and fluid in... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

10 endorsements


William F. Kunofsky

I endorse this lawyer. I am also a bankruptcy attorney and have benefited from his sage counsel regarding my representation of clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: William Kunofsky , Dallas (TX), 5 months ago
Christopher Marvin Lee

I would like to personally endorse this lawyer. He has been successfully handling bankruptcy cases for his clients for a very long time. I am sure... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Lee , Hurst (TX), 9 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

37 years since Mervin B. Waage was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1974 03/09/2011

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Merv Waage Bankruptcy Attorney 1977–present
Chapter 7 Trustee at U.S. Department of Justice 1978–1984
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Methodist University 1974
Southwestern Seminary Theology Master of Divinity 1969
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2010
Fellow Certificate 2007
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys 2004-present
Member 1998-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 6
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0 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Bankruptcy Filings Spike as Law Change Looms Unknown 2005
Ethical Considerations for Bankruptcy Attorneys Texas Bar - First International Bankruptcy Seminar 2004
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Perspectives on the Recent 2005 Bankruptcy Law Charter Communications T.V. Channel 25 2007
Most Asked Questions when Considering Bankruptcy Featured Bankruptcy Expert on Radio 2005
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