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Practice Areas
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60% Bankruptcy / Debt
32 years, 250 cases
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40% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
32 years, 20 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Hourly ($565/hour)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Since 1980, my practice has been limited to Business Bankruptcy. I regularly represent Debtors in Chapter 11 cases, and ordinarily confirm Plans of... more
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Résumé
License
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31 years since Michael StJames was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1980 |
11/07/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Owner at
St. James Law
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2000–present
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Law Clerk at
United States Bankruptcy Court
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1980–present
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Rosenblum, Parish & Isaacs PC
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1988–2000
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law |
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J.D. |
1977 |
| St John's College-Annapolis |
Great Books Curriculum |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1977 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy |
California State Bar |
2006 |
| Board Certified: Business Bankruptcy |
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1988 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bankruptcy Institute |
2000-2007
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Portfolio
Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| How the East Was Won: Forum Shopping and Bankruptcy |
Quarterly Meeting |
2007 |
| "New Adventures in Fee Collection -- Drafting and Enforcing Attorneys Fee Clauses in Bankrutpcy Cases After Travelers |
Insolvency Law Section Webinar |
2007 |
| "Corrupt Judges or Opportunistic Attorneys: Should Big Companies be Able to Choose Their Bankruptcy Court? |
Commerical Law and Bankruptcy Section |
2006 |
| Tormenting Commercial Landlords with Bankruptcy: How Much Is Enough? |
Monthly Meeting |
2005 |
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