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Marji Hanson has 30 years of experience helping people understand their legal options and helping them determine if filing for bankruptcy relief is the best path through their financial challenges.
If you are searching for a new financial beginning, you have options and rights. You can make the choice to take back the control of your finances. Our firm offers dedicated legal services exclusively in the area of consumer bankruptcy law. We can help you regain control of your financial future. We can help you manage or even eliminate debt. In most cases, we can either work out a plan to repay the money you owe over time or completely discharge most of your bills.
Marji graduated with both a business degree and her law degree from the University of Utah. She is a member of the Utah bar and licensed to practice in state and federal courts in Utah. She has been a guest lecturer for the family law and bankruptcy sections of the Utah State Bar, the Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum and the National Business Institute.
Check my blog for information about consumer bankruptcy and find answers to frequently asked questions:
Feel free to contact us by email or by phone to discuss your options. Don't hesitate to ask questions to find the answers you need to move your life forward.
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36 years | 1,100 cases
36 years | 1,100 cases
36 years | 1,100 cases
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311 South State Street, Suite 280, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111
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Posted by Lisa | December 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Professional, Knowledgeable, Friendly
Marji helped me and my husband during a very stressful period of our life, with professionalism and kindness. She kept us informed and was always readily available if we had questions. Her knowledge and experience is exactly what we needed. We highly recommend Marji Hanson. She will take exceptional...
Lisa, thank you so much for your kind words and congratulations on completing your plan!
Posted by Michelle | October 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Expert in her field!
Marji was awesome! I was in a chapter 13 so I had lots of questions but she answered them all with confidence and clarity. She was quick to respond to my emails and kept me informed anytime something happened with my case. She also had a very personal touch. I believe she really cared about *me*. Wit...
Posted by Mel | June 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
What a Relief
Clearly, nobody wants to go through a bankruptcy. When my business failed, I went from a position of financial strength and independence to a position of feeling trapped and very vulnerable. I'm grateful for Marji's help and counsel through the process. The way she explained my options, and her c...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
So grateful for Marji!
I am 70 years old and I had a lot - A LOT - of medical debt. I had been working and struggling to pay my monthly payments for years. THEN, I had to quit my work due to a medical condition. There was no way I could pay my debts without a job. I had no choice but to declare bankruptcy. I felt overwhelm...
Posted by Michelle | January 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Great to work with!
Marji was with us every step of the way. She always had an answer to even the dumbest questions without making you feel dumb.
"I endorse this lawyer. Marji has an extensive background in all bankruptcy and debt-related issues. Her vast experience allows her to handle a wide-variety of issues. She is compassionate and helps clients through tough situations."
"I whole-heartedly endorse Marji Hanson for both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. She is both compassionate and no-nonsense at the same time. If you have a simple or a complicated Chapter 13, she will do an excellent job."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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2020
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2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1995
Young Alumna of the Year, S.J. Quinney School of Law
2002 - Present
Managing Member, Law Office of Marji Hanson, P.C.
1998 - 2002
Staff Attorney, Office Of The Chapter 13 Trustee
1997 - 1998
Judicial Law Clerk to Judge Judith A. Boulden, United States Bankruptcy Court, District Of Utah
1993 - 1997
Associate Attorney, Parsons Behle & Latimer
1991 - 1993
Law Clerk to Judge Judith A. Boulden, United States Bankruptcy Court, District Of Utah
2002 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1990 - Present
Utah State Bar, Bankruptcy SectionMember
1990 - Present
Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers ForumBoard Member
1997 - 1998
Women Lawyers of UtahPresident
1996 - 1998
Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers ForumFormer Board Member
1996 - 1997
S.J. Quinney College of Law Jefferson Fordham DebateChair
motion granted
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BS - Bachelor of Science
2015
Bankruptcy
2015
What Every Family Lawyer Needs to Know About Bankruptcy Law
2012
Consumer Bankruptcy
2010
Consumer Bankruptcy
2012
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Legal Answers
Are HSA accounts exempt in bankruptcy in the sate of Utah?
05 Jan 2018
How much cash is exempt in Utah Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
05 Mar 2015
Can debt collectors come after my spouse for my medical bills. He did not sign anything saying he would be responsible.
30 Jan 2015