Geoffrey L. Giles

Geoffrey L. Giles

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 47 years

Foreclosure Lawyer at Reno, NV
Practice Areas: Foreclosure, Consumer Protection, Immigration

527 California Ave Ste 1, Reno, NV

About Geoffrey

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Foreclosure 50%

We file petitions for foreclosure mediation assistance and defend consumers at all stages of the foreclosure process.

50%
Consumer Protection 25%

On occasion we do class action suits for consumers that have been abused by financial institutions; wrongful repossession and bank overcharges. Fair Debt Collection, Fair Credit Reporting and Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practice cases.

25%
Immigration 25%

We file petitions for adjustment of status, work permits and several types of visa classifications, concentrating of family related cases, we do not do deportation litigation.

25%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Nevada for 45 years

State: Nevada

Acquired: 1980

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Missouri for 46 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1979

Inactive

No misconduct found

Licensed in Illinois for 47 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1978

Retired

No misconduct found

Licensed in Michigan for 47 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1978

Not authorized to practice-Administrative

No misconduct found

Location

Geoffrey L. Giles & Assoicates

527 California Ave Ste 1, Reno, NV, 89509-1449

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Geoffrey L. Giles's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

5 star (3)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by Mark | April 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent representation

Assisted us on a loan foreclosure avoidance. Aggressive, informed and always available. Always return calls and emails. Knows his stuff! Reached a successful result.

Posted by Sherif | April 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Ally

I usually do not write reviews but this time is different. I received an exceptional service and gained a great ally. Geoff. kept me informed and communicated all issues clearly and quickly. He is knowledgeable, professional and caring. He got the job done to my satisfaction. I will always recomm...end his services.

Posted by anonymous | April 17, 2019 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Excellent and knowledgeable advocate

Giles was very helpful with a Title IX violation that I had been falsely accused of. His advice was timely and based on a deep understanding of the law, and I was able to successfully deal with that accusation.

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Geoffrey L. Giles's Lawyer Endorsements

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Holly Parker

Foreclosure lawyer | Apr 17

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I worked with Geof on a complicated matter. He was always courteous and professional, and did a good job advocating for his clients' interests."

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2019

BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

1987

Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Washoe County Bar Assn

Work Experience

1981 - Present

Owner, Geoffrey Giles, and Associates

Associations

1988 - 2006

Northern Nevada Bankruptcy Bar Association

I founded this organization in 1988

Sample of Legal Cases

Chapman v. Deutsche Bank

victory for homeowners

In Re Ocwen

Favorable class settlement achieved, with a large Cy Pres award for legal services.

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Education

1978

Southern Illinois U.

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2000

multiple over 30+ years

Bankruptcy and Foreclosure defense.

Publications

2006

Banking Law Journal, Nevada State Bar Journal, Nevada Lawyer Multiple Law Review Articles since 1978
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