State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
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Debtor/Creditor Rights, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2012
Top 100 Civil and Human Rights Award, Legal Aid Bureau of Maryland
2011
Debtor/Creditors Rights, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2011
Alan J. Belsky Award, Consumer Section of the MSBA
2011
Volunteer of the Year Award, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
2010
Debtor/Creditors Rights, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2010
Alan J. Belsky Award, Consumer Section of the MSBA
2009
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2008
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2007
COBALT Distinguished Alumni Award, OutLaw GLBT Student Assoc Univ. of Baltimore School of Law
2007
Bankruptcy, Super Lawyers
2006
Leadership in Law, Daily Record
2005
Pro Bono Honoree, Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
2005
10 Year Volunteer Award, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
2003
Distinguished Community Service Award, GAYLAW
2000
Edward Shea Professionalism Award, Maryland State Bar Foundation
1997
Presidential Award, Bar Association of Baltimore City
2007 - Present
Member, Pessin Katz Law, P.A.
2007 - 2008
Free State Legal ProjectChair
2006 - 2007
Bar Association of Baltimore CityPast President
2005 - 2006
MSBA Consumer Bankruptcy Section CouncilChair
2002 - 2004
Pro Bono Resource Center of MarylandPast President
1998 - 2000
National Lesbian and Gay Law AssociationSecretary
Court was overturned and their same sex marriage was recognized
Established basis for recovery of wage garnishment
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
MA - Masters
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
2007
2005
2000
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