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Posted by John cusack | February 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommend
David Portney handled our case 6 years ago. He was knowledgeable of our case. He made the process very easy. Contacted him 6 years later in reference to our case and he was very helpful in resolving our issues. Highly recommend David Portney
Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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All services received were exact and very helpful
Posted by Fontella | September 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Simply the Best
As a last resort, I had to file for bankruptcy. I did not know what lawyer to choose. I came across Mr Portney's ad on-line and gave him a call. He was very knowledgeable and explained the bankruptcy process in layman's terms. Needless to say , he became my attorney. From day one, any questions or...
Posted by Stephanie | June 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Case
I was in a bind due to being abandoned by my ex-husband and a divorce. I never recovered. My house was scheduled to be Foreclosed on and I went to the Federal Building in Baltimore to file bankruptcy. I was given a list of lawyers that could help me complete the process and this is how I met Attorney...
Posted by anonymous | May 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Bankrutcy Chapter 13
David Portney is an excellent attorney and very knowledgable. David explains every detail about what is expected and how things are. He will fight and do everthing possible to make sure you are comfortable in your journey that can be very frustrating in a scary moment. All I can say he is the best. M...
"I endorse Dave Portney. As a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee, Dave has appeared before me on numerous occasions. Dave is a highly competent lawyer who provides quality representation to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known David since `1957. He worked in my office for 10 years. He is very knowledgeable and competent and diligent. I highly recommend him as a lawyer in our community."
"I have know David for over 15 years and have always found him to be thoroughly prepared to represent his clients. He has a deep knowledge of bankruptcy laws, but also cares about his clients."
"David Portnoy is extremely knowledgable in the area of bankruptcy and debt management. He was kind enough to spend an hour of his time free of charge to educate me. I will definitely be recommending him to my clients who need to address their ailing financial circumstances."
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Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2012
Law Firm of the Year, Maryland Volunteer Legal Service
1997 - Present
Partner, Grossbart, Portney and Rosenberg, PA
2016 - 2017
Adjunct Professor-Consumer Bankruptcy Clinic, University Of Maryland School Of Law
1986 - 1997
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Buettner and Cooper, P.A.
1986 - 1989
Criminal Attorney, Office of the Public Defender for Baltimore County
2005 - Present
Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of MarylandMember
1986 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2013
Bankruptcy Bar AssociationExecutive Council
1986 - 1997
Maryland Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Mr. Raskin is able to avoid the Susquehanna Lien on his undivided interest in the marital home.
The Court found that the "Reverse Mortgage" could be modified under the chapter 13 plan and allowed Mr. Griffing to modify the mortgage and pay it off through the chapter 13 plan.
Judge Williams of the U.S. District Court reversed the bankruptcy Judge's ruling. The bankruptcy Judge subsequently approved the Motion to Avoid the Second Mortgage and turn it into unsecured debt.
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