Michael Hal Schwartz

Michael Hal Schwartz

7.6

Very Good

Experience 4
Industry Recognition 2
Professional Conduct 5

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 70% Bankruptcy / Chapter 7
    25 years, 3000 cases (2 examples)
  • 15% Bankruptcy / Chapter 13
    25 years, 300 cases
  • 10% Bankruptcy / Debt
    25 years, 3000 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

  • Michael H. Schwartz & Associates, P.C.
    One Water Street
    White Plains, NY 10601
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About me: Michael H. Schwartz & Associates, P.C. has been helping people get their lives back on track throughout the Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam county area for a... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 26 years since Michael Hal Schwartz was first licensed to practice law in NY.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney, Office of General Counsel at Xerox Corporation 2005–2006
Attorney. Law Department at Carvel Corporation 2002–2005

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
New York Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982
City University of New York, City College Urban Legal Studies Program BA - Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude (With Honors) 1980

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rated Martindale Hubbell Martindale-Hubbell 2007
Certificate Fighting the New Bankruptcy Law National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member White Plains Bar Association
Member Westchester County Bar Association 1986–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Default Student Loan
Michael's answer: Hi there. You are not in a good way. I assume that you filed for Chapter 13 to stop a foreclosure.... more
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Cases

Title:
In Re Florio

Practice Area:
Bankruptcy / Chapter 7

Outcome:
won

Description:
sucessfully sued and received a judgment which was upheld on appeal against Ford Motor Credit Company sanctioning Ford Motor Credit Company for...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Hot Tips From the Experts Annual Meeting New York State Bar Association 2000
Personal Bankruptcy Meeting of the New York Society of Independant Accountants 1996
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