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Michael StJames

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 60% Bankruptcy / Debt
    29 years, 250 cases
  • 40% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
    29 years, 20 cases

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Hourly ($450-$475/hour)

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Contact Information
  • Address registered with state bar
    155 Montgomery St #1004
    San Francisco, CA 94104
    Office: 415-391-●●●● - show
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About me: 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

Licenses
  • 29 years since Michael StJames was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Law Clerk at United States Bankruptcy Court 1980–present
Owner at St. James Law 2000–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law J.D. 1977
St John's College-Annapolis Great Books Curriculum BA - Bachelor of Arts 1977

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy California State Bar 2006
Board Certified: Business Bankruptcy N/A 1988

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bankruptcy Institute 2000–2007

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Are Letters of Credit Covered by the Landlord's Cap? American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review 2006
Terminating Transmutation: Is there an Alternative to Divorce When One Spouse Becomes Insolvent? California Bankruptcy Journal 2005
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
"New Adventures in Fee Collection -- Drafting and Enforcing Attorneys Fee Clauses in Bankrutpcy Cases After Travelers Insolvency Law Section Webinar 2007
How the East Was Won: Forum Shopping and Bankruptcy Quarterly Meeting 2007
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