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Jane Harris Downey

Bankruptcy and debt Attorney at West Columbia, SC

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Licensed for 32 years
State SC
Status Good Standing
Acquired 1990
Updated 03/21/2023

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Moore Taylor Law Firm, PA
PO Box 5709
West Columbia, SC, 29171

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AVVO RATING 9.9 (Superb)

Education

  • Emory University School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1990
  • Furman University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1987

Associations

  • South Carolina Bar
  • Member
  • 1990 - Present
  • Richland County Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • Board of Directors
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • Past President
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • Past Vice-President
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • Past Secretary
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • Past Treasurer
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, Convention and Seminar Planning Committee
  • Past Chair
  • N/A
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Member
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, Incorporating Attorney Committee
  • Member
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, Public Service Committee
  • Member
  • N/A
  • South Carolina Bar, Solo and Small Firm Section
  • Delegate
  • 2006 - 2008
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, Convention and Seminar Planning Committee
  • Member
  • 2006 - 2006
  • South Carolina Bar, House of Delegates
  • Member
  • 2005 - 2006
  • South Carolina Bar, House of Delegates
  • Chair
  • 2003 - 2007
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Recognized
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers
  • 2009
  • Recognized
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers
  • 2008
  • Recipient
  • Claude M. Scarborough, Jr. Pro Bono Award for Outstanding Legal Assistance to the Poor
  • 1996
  • William E.S. Robinson Public Service Award
  • South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
  • 1994
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Publications

  • American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
  • Untying the Knot: Practicing Domestic Law Under the New Bankruptcy Reform Act
  • 1996
  • South Carolina Lawyer
  • Practicing Domestic Law Under the Bankruptcy Reform Act
  • 1996
  • Bankruptcy Litigation Newsletter
  • The Power of Persuasion: Convincing Nonconsumer Lawyers to Accept Pro Bono Bankruptcy Cases
  • 1995
  • Bankruptcy Litigation Newsletter
  • Practicing Domestic Law Under the Bankruptcy Reform Act
  • 1995
  • American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
  • Convincing Nonconsumer Lawyers to Accept Pro Bono Bankruptcy Cases
  • 1995
  • Consumer Law Letter
  • Bankruptcy Laws Recognize Special Needs of Children
  • 1994
  • South Carolina Lawyer
  • Bankruptcy After Divorce: I thought we had an agreement
  • 1992
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Speaking Engagements

  • Bankruptcy: Practicing under the Bankruptcy Reform Act
  • Nuts and Bolts of Filing a Chapter 13 case
  • 2007
  • South Carolina Bar Domestic Law and Bankruptcy
  • Basics of Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Practice
  • 2004

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Bankruptcy and debt Attorney | Oct 15
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"I endorse Jane. She is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
Bankruptcy and debt Attorney | Oct 13
Relationship: Friend
"Jane Harris Downey is a true professional who represents her clients to the fullest. I attended law school with her and know her to have a keen mind and a caring heart. She is an excellent attorney."
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West Columbia Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer Jane Harris Downey
Jane Harris Downey
Bankruptcy and debt Attorney
West Columbia, SC
Licensed for 32 years