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Overview
Practice Areas
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60% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
12 years
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30% Bankruptcy / Debt
12 years
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10% Commercial
12 years
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Résumé
Licenses
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12 years
since John Read Knapp Jr was first licensed to practice law in DE.
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10 years
since John Read Knapp Jr was first licensed to practice law in WA.
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5 years
since John Read Knapp Jr was first licensed to practice law in ID.
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| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Delaware |
Authorized to practice law |
1998 |
02/05/2009 |
| Washington |
Active
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1999 |
09/07/2009 |
| Idaho |
Authorized to practice law |
2004 |
01/22/2009 |
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Principal at Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. |
2005–present
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| Associate at Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. |
2002–2004
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| Associate at Preston Gates & Ellis LLP (n/k/a K&L Gates) |
1999–2002
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| Associate at Duane Morris & Heckscher LLP (n/k/a Duane Morris LLP) |
1998–1999
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| Judicial Law Clerk to Judge Peter J. Walsh at United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware |
1997–1998
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| Summer Associate at Ashby & Geddes, P.A. |
1997–1997
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| Legal Assistant at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
1995–1997
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| Summer Associate at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
1995–1995
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Georgetown University Law Center |
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Juris Doctor |
1997 |
| Georgetown University |
International Relations, Law, and Organization |
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, Cum Laude |
1993 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2007 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2006 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2004 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2003 |
| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2002 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
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Delaware State Bar Association |
1998–present
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American Bankruptcy Institute |
1999–present
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Washington State Bar Association |
1999–present
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| Vice-Chair, Subcommittee on E-Commerce |
American Bar Association |
2000–present
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Idaho State Bar |
2004–present
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| Chair, Bankruptcy Committee |
Federal Bar Association, Western District of Washington |
2009–present
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King County Bar Association |
1999–2009
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| Board of Directors |
Association of Washington Business |
2003–2007
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy |
Intellectual Property Deskbook for the Business Lawyer |
2007 |
| Treatment of Intellectual Property Licenses in Bankruptcy |
The Advocate: Official Publication of the Idaho State Bar |
2007 |
| Security Interests Under the Laws of the United States |
Remedies Under Security Interests |
2002 |
| Everything That Is New in the Real Estate Bankruptcy Practice, Focus on Single Asset Real Estate |
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges |
2001 |
| Foreign Publication Summary: Volume IX, Issue 1, Fall 1996, Pp. 239-42 (Arndt Schmehl & Arnim Karthaus) |
Georgetown International Environmental Law Review |
1996 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| State Receiverships: Is More Judicial Oversight Better? |
21st Annual Northwest Bankruptcy Institute |
2008 |
| Bankruptcy Topics |
Advanced Real Estate course |
2002 |
| The Effects of Bankruptcy on Leases and Foreclosures |
Preston Gates & Ellis CLE |
2002 |
| Real Estate Drafting |
Real Estate Drafting Lab |
2002 |
| Bankruptcy Topics |
Advanced Real Estate course |
2001 |
| The Development of Section 365 |
American College or Real Estate Lawyers |
2001 |
| Top Ten Things a Credit Professional Should Know About Bankruptcy |
American Ports Credit Association |
2001 |
| Bankruptcy Issues for Real Estate Practitioners |
Preston Gates & Ellis CLE |
2001 |
| Real Estate Drafting |
Real Estate Drafting Lab |
2001 |
| Bankruptcy Topics |
Advanced Real Estate course |
2000 |
| Real Estate Drafting |
Real Estate Drafting Lab |
2000 |
| How to Create, Perfect, Foreclose, and Defend Liens |
WSBA CLE |
2000 |
| Buying Property Out of a Bankruptcy Sale |
Washington Association of Realtors |
2000 |
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