$ 350-475 per hour
John Louis Mlnarik
About John
Biography
Before organizing The Mlnarik Law Group, John, was the valedictorian of his graduating class at the Lincoln Law School of San Jose. While in law school, John received numerous awards and scholarships and was editor-in-chief of the Lincoln Law Review. Prior to attending law school he obtained bachelor degrees in Economics and English from Santa Clara University and worked in the legal field as a paralegal for Walkers Global in the Cayman Islands and Ericksen Arbuthnot in San Jose.
John is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, the William A. Ingram Inns of Court, as well as the Santa Clara County Bar Association.
John is admitted to practice before all the courts for the State of California, the United States District Courts for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
35%
17 years | 52 cases
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
35%
17 years | 48 cases
Bankruptcy and Debt
10%
17 years | 10 cases
Business
10%
17 years | 15 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Nebraska for 2 years
State: Nebraska
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of John Louis Mlnarik
2930 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by anonymous | August 15, 2012 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent service
I highly recommend the Mlnarik firm. His staff was respectful and extraordinarily helpful. Every question/concern was addressed within reasonable time. I want to especially thank Angie Tong, Esq., for taking the time to explain in great detail the progress of bankruptcy.
Posted by Kathryn | December 13, 2010 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Review of Mlnarik Firm for my Bankruptcy
It's hard to express my gratitude to the Mlnarik staff for my new start in life. From the first consultation to the discharge of my debt, the attorneys and staff were extraordinarily helpful with information and advice, and I deeply appreciate the respect with which I was treated. Their fees were r...
John Louis Mlnarik's Lawyer Endorsements
"I am very impressed with John Louis Mlnarik and his credentials. I endorse this attorney."
"Mr. Mlnarik is an excellent lawyer! In the past when I have had clients with bankruptcy issues that were incidental to their cases, Mr. Mlnarik was able to provide me with detailed explanations and references. Mr. Mlnarik is well versed in his field as well as having extremely high ethics and integrity. I highly endorse this Lawyer."
"John's strengths and attributes as an attorney are readily visible in his leadership roles within the legal community and the general public. While I certainly hope never to need to John's professional services, particularly in the bankruptcy arena, I would not hesitate to refer clients, friends and family to John and his firm."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I'm so glad that John is part of the bankruptcy attorney community. Well respected by peers, approachable, and a advocate. I am happy to endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is dedicated to his practice and very knowledgeable of bankruptcy law."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a great guy who has offered me great advice in starting my own law practice and overcoming the hurdles of doing so."
"A very smart attorney with a strong and caring character. John will always try his very best to accomplish any task, no matter how big or small, in the most efficient way possible. And that is not always easy being that he is very detailed oriented."
"John is a well respected lawyer in the community. My family law clients who have had to file a bankruptcy use his services. They all tell me that he was professional, reasonable and fantastic to work with."
"John is a fantastic bankruptcy attorney. He cares about his clients and does quality work. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Class Valedictorian Award, Lincoln Law School of San Jose
2008
Philip J. Siggins Memorial Award, Lincoln Law School of San Jose
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Sole Shareholder, The Mlnarik Law Group, Inc.
Associations
2009 - Present
Santa Clara County Bar Association, Civil Practice CommitteeMember
2006 - Present
Willaim A. Ingram Inns of CourtBarrister Member
Education
2008
Lincoln Law School of San Jose
Law
2000
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Science
2000
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Arts
1996
Creighton Preparatory School
Speaking Engagements
2011
Santa Clara County Bar, Fee Arbitration - Barristers program
Fee Agreements, Client Expectations and how to Avoid Fee Disputes
2011
Cal CPA Monthly Meeting
Tax Problems Created by Foreclosure & Short Sales
2010
83rd Annual Meeting of the State Bar of California
Bankruptcy: Overview of the Tax Rules and New Developments
Publications
2010
Northern California Mortgage Mods
Beware of Advice from “Loan Mod Experts”
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Violation of automatic stay. I filed chapter 13 bankruptcy and my ex wife was listed as a creditor because of a judgement.
27 Apr 2011
Q&A
My bankruptcy lawyers are still dragging out a banruptcy for a year now, so i went to cancel it and the trustee will not drop it
28 Apr 2011