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Overview
Practice Areas
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100% Bankruptcy / Debt
20 years
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Fees & Payments
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Payment types
Credit Card, Cash, Check
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About Me
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About me: I am presently on temporary leave of absense from Bayer, Wishman Leotta, having been called to active duty as a Major in the U.S. Army.
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Marcus Tiggs is well-known in the legal community for his knowledge, exemplary litigation skills, and high degree of...
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Shaye Larkin
, San Francisco (CA), 8 months ago
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Wesley Avery
, Los Angeles (CA), 11 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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21 years
since Marcus Gregory Tiggs was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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| Major (P) at United States Army Reserves |
1983–present
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| Adjunct Professor at University of West Los Angeles, College of Law |
1998–present
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| Senior Attorney at Bayer Wishman & Leotta |
2002–present
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| Member, Planning Commission of Culver City at Culver City |
2004–present
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| Managing Partner at Slate & Leoni APC |
1989–2001
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Univ of West Los Angeles |
Law |
Juris Doctor |
1989 |
| U.S. Army Field Artillery School |
Artillery |
Field Artillery Officer Basic Class |
1985 |
| Pepperdine Univ |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
Public Counsel |
2006 |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
United States Bankruptcy Court, Central California District |
2004 |
| Certificate of Excellence - Battle Staff |
U.S. Army Commanding General OPFOR |
1998 |
| Certified Bankruptcy Specialist |
State Bar of California |
1996 |
| The Army Achievment Medal |
Untied States Army |
1986 |
| Recognition |
Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee |
1984 |
| Reserve Commissioned Officer |
President of the United States of America |
1983 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys |
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State Bar of California |
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Portfolio
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
In chapter 13, can my repay debt payment be...
It is sometimes possible to lower the payments if your income has dropped. There is a proceedure to... more
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Cases
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- Title:
- Mendoza v. Duque
- Practice Area:
- Bankruptcy / Chapter 13
- Outcome:
- Win of bankruptcy appeal
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A very successful bankruptcy appellate defense. Debtor's ex wife appealed the Confirmation of the debtor's Plan. The debtor prevailed. A tort claim...
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