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Dean Thompson Kirby Jr

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Foreclosure
    25 years, 600 cases
  • 25% Debt / Lending Agreements
    25 years, 300 cases
  • 20% Contracts / Agreements
    25 years, 300 cases
  • 15% Debt Collection
    33 years, 1,000 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (15%-25%), Hourly ($395/hour)

Contact Information

About Me

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Dean T. Kirby Jr. is a shareholder of the law firm of Kirby & McGuinn. He represents lenders and creditors in bankruptcy, foreclosure and receivership matters.... more

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“This is your Man”

Posted by: Ken, 2010-02-18 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: I work as a title agent for a national company handling REO's so i need assistance on state guidelines, forms, and requirements while handling each... more
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5 star rating

“knowledgable + creative”

Posted by: a Debt Collection client, 2009-06-16 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Dean came up with a very creative solution to our problem - He is easy to talk to, clever and very helpful. Highly recommended
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Ari Yale Basser

Mr. Kirby is an experienced, diligent, and courteous member of the legal profession. He is dedicated to providing excellent service to his clients.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Ari Basser , San Diego (CA), 10 months ago
Steven Curtis Gnau

I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Kirby enjoys a strong command of Bankruptcy law as well as significant business and collection litigation experience. more

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Gnau , San Diego (CA), Almost 3 years ago

Résumé

 

License

32 years since Dean Thompson Kirby Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1979 11/04/2011

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Kirby & McGuinn 2003–present
Hovey & Kirby 1992–2003
See all 3 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law Juris Doctor 1979
Univ of Nebraska BA 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
San Diego Super Lawyer Thomson Reuters 2011
San Diego Super Lawyer Law & Politics Media 2010
See all 5 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member UCC Committee of Business Law Section, Calif. State Bar 2010-present
Director Emeritus San Diego Bankruptcy Forum 2002-present
See all 7 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 8
Answers: 20 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer
4 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Web Log Bankruptcy Beach 2007

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Secured Commercial Real Estate Transactions SDCBA Continuing Education 2011
Secured Commercial Real Estate Transactions New Lawyer's Division Program 2011
See all 10 speaking engagements