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Michael J Watton
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Biography
Michael J. Watton is the senior partner at Watton Law Group. As a leading national consumer bankruptcy lawyer, he has guided thousands of clients through bankruptcy and debt consolidation, as well as successfully representing individuals in suits against mortgage servicers, payday lenders, and large financial companies. Mr. Watton is admitted to practice in the state courts of Wisconsin, Colorado, Missouri, Utah, Ohio, Florida, New York, Arkansas, Virginia, Arizona, and Kansas, as well as the federal courts in certain districts of those states and in the US 7th and 8th Circuit Courts of Appeals. Attorney Watton is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing his high level of professional experience, skill, and integrity. For a client-centered approach to your legal matter, contact Attorney Michael J. Watton at Watton Law Group today.
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Licensed in Kansas for 4 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arkansas for 4 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2021
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 5 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2020
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 6 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 8 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 9 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 11 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 14 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 31 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 34 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arizona for 34 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Watton Law Group
301 W Wisconsin Ave # 5, Milwaukee, WI, 53203
Watton Law Group
1660 Lincoln Street, Suite 2505, Denver, CO, 80264
Watton Law Group
800 Market Street, Suite 2150, Saint Louis, MO, 63101
Watton Law Group
1201 Walnut Street, Suite 435, Kansas City, MO, 64106
Watton Law Group
311 South State Street, Suite 280, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111
Watton Law Group
425 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 3010, Little Rock, AR, 72201
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Michael J Watton's Reviews
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Posted by Nicholas | September 27, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Great experience.
I have debts in student loans, court costs and collection agencies, they are all coming after me at the same time, me being recently released from prison 2 months ago, it is a lot to take in right now. I'm currently at a homeless shelter just trying to make it in the world and Michael is making this ...
Michael J Watton's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Michael knows his stuff! His understanding of the bankruptcy code and debtor's financial problems is unmatched."
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"Michael is a personable man and responsive attorney. He is diligent in representing his clients and clear in his communications with opposing counsel, which make him a great person to work with, or against. I highly recommend Michael for bankruptcy matters."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Michael is an outstanding lawyer who knows the area of consumer bankruptcy law as well as anyone I have met. He agressively represents his clients in all areas of debt consolidation plans and bankruptcy mattes. His firm of lawyers and staff are outstanding, both in dealing with and communicating with clients, in addition to resolving clients' issues through the Bankruptcy Court system."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Best Bankruptcy Attorneys in Waukesha, Expertise
2022
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
Super Lawyers, SuperLawyers
Associations
State Bar of Colorado
Member
Florida State Bar
Member
Utah State Bar
Member
Missouri State Bar
Member
New York State Bar
Member
Arizona State Bar
Member
Education
1990
Duke University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
University of Florida
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2022
National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees
Claims Secured by Personal Property
2015
Lorman Educational Services
Understanding the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 Lorman Educational Services
Publications
1998
Milwaukee Journal Sentinal
CLE LEctures
Languages
English