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Charles Andrew Higgs
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Whether you're a small business seeking to reorganize your debts under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, an individual considering personal bankruptcy under Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, or are involved in bankruptcy litigation, the Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs is here to help. The Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs works hard to support clients across New York, NY no matter the situation at hand.
As a lawyer in New York City and White Plains, New York, the Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs understands that looming legal issues can be stressful and overwhelming. That's why the Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs believes in treating clients with care and respect. When you work with the Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs, you'll get the benefit of:
Extensive legal knowledge
Convenient office hours
Reasonable fees
If you are looking for a bankruptcy attorney in New York City or White Plains, New York, contact the Law Office Of Charles A. Higgs today to speak with an experienced attorney. Ph: / Email:
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Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
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Law Office of Charles A. Higgs
44 S. Broadway Suite 100, White Plains, NY, 10601
Law Office of Charles A. Higgs
44 S. Broadway Suite 100, White Plains, NY, 10601
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Posted by anonymous | August 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
do not hire
Hired Charles and after paying him in full he just stop answering and put my case in jeopardy.
Posted by Kenneth | July 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Do Not Hire This Attorney
He is terrible. After paying him, he stuck around to answer calls for a couple of months, never filed the BK plan, never did anything. I called and emailed dozens of times with no response. Light your money on fire before you hire Higgs.
Posted by John | February 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Excellent Attorney. Cannot recommend highly enough.
"Let me begin the story this way - we were in litigation that had gone on for months and gotten to the point of irreconcilable hostility - major litigation potentially involving a great deal of money. Mr. Higgs took the time and energy to understand every nuance, proposed alternative strategies, a...
Posted by anonymous | February 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Highly recommend
Mr. Higgs assisted me with my bankruptcy filing and was both competent and caring, as this was a very stressful time in my life. I am so thankful to have found him and that he was able to walk me through this process so I could put my debt issues behind me.
Charles Andrew Higgs's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is intelligent caring and will fight to the end for his clients ! Highly recommended !"
"Charles Higgs is a very sharp an capable attorney who brings years of experience to the table. He is responsive to his clients needs and has the respect of other attorneys in the field. I highly recommend Charles Higgs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Responsible and respected member of the legal community"
Phillip Mahony
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Todd Cushner
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Jeannine Goche
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Charles A. Higgs
2012 - Present
Attorney, McCabe Weisberg Conway, PC
2008 - 2009
Clerk, Honorable Mily Rodriguez-Powell
Sample of Legal Cases
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Zair, 550 B.R. 188 (E.D.N.Y. 2016)
Bankruptcy Court decision overturned by the federal district court on appeal
In re Bell, 2014 Bankr. LEXIS 4717 (Bankr. N.D.N.Y. Nov. 13, 2014)
Motion for stay violation denied
In re Killmer, 513 B.R. 41 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2014)
Motion to enforce the automatic stay granted and tax foreclosure sale declared void
In re Malave, 2014 Bankr. LEXIS 5383 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. Apr. 11, 2014)
Confirmation of plan seeking to vest property in a secured creditor was denied
In re Killmer, 501 B.R. 208 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2013)
Motion granted, case reopened over opposition.
Education
2008
St. Thomas University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Toledo
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Loss Mitigation: Voluntary Mortgage Modifications in Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is it better to dismiss my chapter 13 or refile?
25 Dec 2018
Q&A
Can I be fired from my job for having a seizure while on the clock?
27 Dec 2018
Q&A
My mom found a summons at my door I’m being sued by discover bank do I have to answer without my attorney?
27 Dec 2018