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About Hermin
Hermin Dowe was a registered nurse prior to becoming a lawyer. Ms. Dowe brings compassion and dedication to the practice of law. She is a strong advocate who places great
emphasis on customer relations. At the Dowe Law Firm we are dedicated to listening to your needs, assessing the applicable law, and obtaining the best possible results for each client. We are highly skilled at
assisting our clients in putting their lives back on track by finding legal soltions to difficult problems.
Practice areas
- Immigration: 50%
Assist individuals with family based petitions for green cards and visas
- Bankruptcy and debt: 50%
Assist consumers with chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcies
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Active | 1989 | 03/27/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Top Contributor | Avvo | 2014 |
| Top Contributor Award | AVVO | 2012 |
| Business of the Year | Contra Coata Small Business Development Agency | 2008 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Dowe Law firm | 1998 - Present |
| Managing Partner | Dowe, Quail & Barmes | 1994 - 1998 |
| House counsel | Andreos & Cole | 1991 - 1994 |
| Deputy District Attorney | Riverside District Attoreny | 1989 - 1991 |
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| West Contra Costa Salesian Boys & Girls Club | Board of Directors | 2009 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alameda County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section | Attorney Member | 2008 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys | Attorney Member | 2008 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bar Association of San Francisco, Litigation Section | Attorney Member | 2008 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contra Costa County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 1989 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State East Bay | Instructor Paralegal Studies | 2006 - 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| In re Williams | Debt discharged | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In Re Price | The client now only owes what the home is valued at which is $150,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown v. Sutter Health | Settled at 100% disability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Book | How to Get out of Debt and Experience Financial Peace | 2016 |
| eBook | Bankrupttcy how it can Help you | 2012 |
| The press enterprise | Building for the Future | 1998 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western State University, Fullerton | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1989 |
| University of the West Indies | Nursing | Registered Nurse | 1971 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
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| San Pablo Rotary | The Future of Immigration | 2014 |
| Speakers Corner | Bankruptcy and the Financial Meltdown | 2012 |
| Meeting of Rotary International | Preserving your Estate | 2009 |
Reviews
(7) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(34)
Abraham Cardenas, Immigration Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
An experienced attorney with years of knowledge. Keeping the client's best interest is always a top priority for her. I happily and wholeheartedly endorse Attorney Dowe.
Timothy Brown, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Hermin does a great job. She is highly recommended.
Cost
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- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Credit card
Contact
Dowe Law Firm
3150 Hilltop Mall Road
Richmond, CA, 94806
Office (510) 233-7700
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