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Christopher Matthew Brine
also known as Christopher Brine
About Christopher
Biography
Brine Consumer Law is Worcester’s only law firm exclusively dedicated to fighting consumer debt in all three areas: bankruptcy, debt lawsuits, and collection violations. Wherever you are on your journey to debt relief, Brine Consumer Law can guide you to success. You don’t need to fear answering the phone or opening the mail. You don’t need to lie awake at night fearing the unknown.
Helping people fight debt and debt-related problems is all we do. We are more than just a bankruptcy law firm. We give our clients hope.
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 15 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 15 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Brine Consumer Law
100 Grove Street, Suite 210, Worcester, MA, 01605
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Posted by anonymous | December 29, 2014 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filing
My husband and I worked with Christopher Brine this past year in filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy. Attorney Brine successfully navigated us through this process and treated us, and our case, with the highest regard for respect and professionalism. We felt well-informed at every stage of the process a...
Christopher Matthew Brine's Lawyer Endorsements
"Christopher is a genuine and approachable attorney who loves taking care of consumers. He has a ton of free information on his website, and I highly recommend you contact him even if you're still in the process of researching attorneys."
"Chris has a depth of knowledge in consumer law that most attorneys simply do not possess. I do not hesitate to refer potential clients to him and valuable his advice in legal matters."
"I have found Christopher to be quite knowledgeable in bankruptcy matters. As an attorney that does not do this type of work, he's been very helpful answering questions when I have asked. He genuinely seems to care about his clients and helping them through a difficult situation."
"Attorney Brine will leave no stone unturned in his cases. He is always looking into new ways to help his clients achieve the best outcome. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bankruptcy is one of the most devastating decisions in a person's life. Attorney Brine has committed his practice in advising his clients about the bankruptcy law. It's the first step to a new life. Why not allow Attorney Brine, who is experienced and genuinely concerned about his clients, help you restore your life?"
"Christopher is a dedicated attorney who continually strives to achieve the best results for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Brine is committed to being an excellent and successful consumer debt lawyer. He is very active on Avvo and if you have debt problems I would start at his website where you can find specific information on how to proceed with various types of creditors."
"After working with Chris in a prior position, I know him to be a passionate defender of consumer rights as well as a skilled and tenacious advocate for his clients."
"Chris is a great Lawyer in the Worcester County Community who I have worked very closely with. I happily give him my endorsement as I know he is very knowledgeable in the world of civil litigation and debt defense."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Pro Bono Honor Roll, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts
2014
Pro Bono Honor Roll, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, Brine Consumer Law
2012 - 2016
Attorney, CULIK LAW PC
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Becker & Zowine, LLC
2010 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Heney & Associates, LLC
2009 - 2009
Legal Intern, United States Bankruptcy Court For The District Of Massachusetts
Associations
2016 - Present
Worcester County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2013 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesAttorney Member
2010 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Violation of Automatic Stay
The homeowners were awarded a total judgment of $62,225.55, including attorney's fees.
In re Abisso, 490 B.R. 464 (Bankr. D. Mass. 2013)
Held that Debtor's martial adjustment was proper and that she accurately calculated her applicable commitment period.
Education
2010
Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Central Connecticut State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2007
Central Connecticut State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
M. Ellen Carpenter FInancial Literacy Program
Credit Cards and the True Cost of Credit
2014
M. Ellen Carpenter FInancial Literacy Program
Credit Cards and the True Cost of Credit
2014
Culik Law
Reset Your Debt | Rebuild Your Credit: Free Workshop
2014
Culik Law
Reset Your Debt | Rebuild Your Credit: Free Workshop
Publications
2017
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I fight the fact a debt collector was mailing correspondence to the wrong address?
02 Dec 2019
Q&A
How do i find out when i made my last payment on a credit card in collections?
15 May 2018
Q&A
Does interest accrue on 2nd mortgage after discharge "charge off"
11 Dec 2017