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The Bankruptcy Legal Services is a woman owned and operated law firm with one attorney, Portia Douglas. In 1985, she graduated from Notre Dame Law School with the goal of helping people. Since 1987, she has been practicing exclusively consumer and small business bankruptcy law, taking a personal interest in helping clients receive a financial fresh start. Portia gives personal & non-judgmental bankruptcy service to each client. At your first consultation , the bankruptcy process will be explained in detail. Portia takes the time to determine the needs of each individual case; in 2017, she successfully won a rare bankruptcy judgment, discharging a client's federal student loans. Portia realizes that each case is as unique as each client.
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Acquired: 1986
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70 East 91st Street #108., Indianapolis, IN, 46240
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Posted by Brian | December 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Great result!
After first talking to an attorney downtown, and they immediately stated I should go Ch. 13. The info given was confusing and inadequate! I then called Portia in Carmel area after reading good reviews, and am very happy with the results. She immediately reviewed my case and data before offering CH...
Posted by Kristi | January 31, 2011 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Highly Recommended
Nov 15, 2010 Highly Recommended Portia was our rock during this very difficult process. We began as a chapter 13 and then half way through we had to convert to a chapter 7 so we have worked with Portia for 3 years. She never once judged us and was always there for questions and sometimes just to li...
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2023
TOP RATED LAWYER, Avvo
2019
TOP THREE BANKRUPTCY LAWYERS IN INDIANAPOLIS, Three Best Rated
2018
One of the top 3 Bankruptcy lawyers in Indianapolis, ThreeBest Rated
2004 - Present
Owner and Attorney, The Bankruptcy Legal Services of Portia Douglas
1996 - 1999
Mortgage Collection Attorney, Unterberg and Associates
1992 - 1995
Bankruptcy Attorney, United Auto Workers' Legal Services Plan
1990 - 1992
Managing Attorney, Hyatt Legal Services
1988 - 1990
Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Law Office of Lynn Chase
1986 - 1988
Attorney, Marnocha And Associates
1986 - Present
United States District Court for Northern and Southern District of IndianaAttorney and Counselor of said District Court
Discharge of Federal Student Loans (Judgment for Plaintiff (Chapter 7 Debtor) on 11/16/2017)
1985
Juris Doctorate
1982
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1977
High School
English