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Stephen Harry Kim
also known as El Chino
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Using processes set forth in the bankruptcy code, Mr. Kim can help stop wage garnishments, home foreclosures, or the endless calls from rude and annoying bill collectors. He can also explain how you can discharge mounting medical and credit card bills, modify your existing car loans, or take care of your back taxes. Life is challenging enough without the burden of excessive debt and unreasonable financing terms. It’s time to get the information you need to get your financial life back on track. The Salinas bankruptcy law office of Stephen Kim can help walk you through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, and help you get a new start.
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Licensed in California for 27 years
State: California
Acquired: 1998
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Stephen H Kim Attorney at Law
376A Main Street, Salinas, CA, 93901-2706
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Posted by Muhammad | February 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Muhammad Kanafsky
Stephen Kim and his staff were very helpful and courteous in filing my Chapter 7 bankruptcy which has now been discharged. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs a bankruptcy attorney. They really helped to make my experience very pleasant. Praise God!
Posted by Wendy | December 15, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Trusted Bankruptcy Lawyer
I never imagined that I would ever need to talk to bankruptcy lawyer - but life happens. What I can say is, if you are in the Salinas - Monterey area, Stephen Kim is a great bankruptcy lawyer to talk to. It was such a relief to talk to him. He is straightforward, expert, and very helpful. And our fir...
Posted by Rusty | May 08, 2011
Highly recommended
I am an Attorney in Campbell CA. and I have been in association with Steve on several key cases. He is organized, extremely knowledgable, responsive to clients needs and has a excellent way of communicating with clients and understanding their problems.
Posted by Judy | May 06, 2011
A very good experience
I found Mr. Kim to be very knowledgeable, kind, helpful, and always made me feel at ease.
Posted by Nancy | March 28, 2011
A Breath of Fresh Air!
Mr. Kim was not only accessible and responsive, but knowledgeable and easy to talk to. I have called him on my own behalf, as well as to consult with him regarding clients of mine and their issues. I recommend him highly.
Stephen Harry Kim's Lawyer Endorsements
"I am very impressed with Stephen Kim and his credentials. I endorse this attorney."
"I endorse Stephen as a talented and capable attorney. He is very professional and knowledgeable about the law."
"I handle foreclosure and debt defense outside of bankruptcy, but I always encourage potential clients to consider bankruptcy where I think it may be appropriate. Stephen Kim is my go-to referral in this area. I'm confident my referrals will receive good representation because I know Mr. Kim is well-versed in the nuances of defending against unscrupulous lenders in and out of a bankruptcy setting."
"I endorse this lawyer. I referred a client who lives up in Monterey to Steve's bankruptcy practice and was very happy with how well Steve took care of this client. I was at first impressed by Steve's top notch education (UCLA and USC Law), but his work ethic, ability to relate to the client, and his follow through were what truly won me over."
"I endorse this lawyer. I met Stephen at an extensive Bankruptcy Boot Camp in North Carolina. Stephen is an intelligent and capable attorney practicing bankruptcy at the highest level."
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Experience
Honors
1996
American Jurisprudence Award, Real Property, American Jurisprudence
1996
Corpus Juris Secundum Award, Torts, Corpus Juris Secundum
Work Experience
1998 - 2011
Attorney, Stephen H. Kim, Attorney at Law
Associations
1999 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1998 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
2000
USC Marshall School of Business
MA - Masters
1998
University of Southern California (USC)
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish
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Q&A
Can you file for bankruptcy as Capital One intends to sue you?
30 Mar 2011
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How to find out who owns my mortgage?
29 Mar 2011
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Confused. Just got my chaptet 7 report on no distribution from trustee. Case was discharged and Closed couple of months ago.
29 Mar 2011