Laura Jacobs Margulies
also known as Laura J. Margulies, Laura J. Margulies
About Laura
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 36 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 37 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top Lawyer, Washingtonian Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Chapter 7 Trustee, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Maryland
1993 - Present
Managing Partner, Laura Margulies & Associates, LLC
1991 - 1993
Associate, Shaw Pittman Potts & Trowbridge
1991 - 1995
associate professor, University of Maryland University College
1989 - 1991
Associate, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes
1988 - 1989
law clerk, Court Of Special Appeals For Maryland
1986 - 1986
judicial intern, U. S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Maryland
Associations
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
2009 - 2012
Maryland State Bar Association, Consumer Bankruptcy SectionExecutive Committee Member
1995 - 1996
Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of MarylandChair
Education
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
CLE Fundamentals of Consumer Bankruptcy
2011
Creditor Abuses in Chapter 13 Cases
2011
Issues Relating to Residential Mortgage Claims and Liens
2011
Foreclosure Defenses
2011
Bankruptcy Basics: Chapter 7
Publications
2003
2002
1995
1993
1988
Languages
Spanish