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I love practicing law and helping clients achieve their financial goals. Clients often come to me in a state of extreme distress, and I provide a safe, caring, and creative environment to begin to work toward solutions. I cannot always help, but most of the time people leave my office feeling better, encouraged about the prospects for the future, and with the beginnings of a plan to restore their financial situation. That makes my whole day worthwhile.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 275-350 per hour
Contingency
33%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 34 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1991
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Posted by Debbie | December 25, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Helpful!
I was very impressed when I met with Mr. Armstrong for a consultation about my lawsuit. Because it was a case for a small amount, he gave great advice on my next steps, which helped me get to a point where I was able to settle my case without having to hire an attorney. Mr. Armstrong, thank you so mu...
Posted by tommy worley | August 07, 2012 | Debt Settlement
Great legal response
Being without funds to hire a lawyer, I used AVVO to obtain information concerning a credit debt I had accrued. In each instance when I posed a question, Gary Armstrong gave concise and helpful information that I utilized to make the steps necessary for a successful conclusion. I really liked the f...
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"Gary Armstrong is one of the smartest lawyers I know. He is my go-to guy for esoteric questions concerning Chapter 13s."
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"Gary has over 20 years of solid experience and is gladly recommended by former clients and endorsed by attorneys too. He knows the law and clearly wants to make sure his clients understand their rights too. If you have a bankruptcy question, he is your answer. If his office is anywhere near you, I recommend him to you."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Armstrong is an active member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and has been recognized by the legal community for professional conduct and experience."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Armstrong provides insightful answers to questions on Avvo and is a true asset to the legal community. I would recommend his services to anyone in need of a knowledgeable advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Armstrong participates on the National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys listserv with very knowledgeable and insightful comments and responses to topics posted by other bankruptcy attorneys. Should someone in Mr. Armstrong's area need bankruptcy or consumer protection services, I would readily refer them to him."
"Gary Armstrong is a lawyer who cares enough about his clients to maintain up-to-the-minute facility with the Bankruptcy Code through his very active membership in NACBA. I endorse his diligence."
"Gary is committed to professionalism, as shown by his membership in the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He will assist his clients while maintaining the highest standards of the practice."
"Gary's a smart lawyer and an empathetic counselor. He's on the cutting edge, constantly expanding his skills in his quest to represent his consumer clients as well as possible within the bounds of the law."
"If you have a bankruptcy matter in the Dallas area, I recommend this attorney without hesitation. We are both members of the National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys and I have learned much from his input on our educational listserves."
"I know Gary to be an oustanding lawyer and advocate and have learned a great deal from him. He is generous with sharing information and knowledge with his fellow attorneys."
"Gary and I are members of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA). Gary has provided support to other attorneys in the group with his extensive knowledge of bankruptcy law. His help is greatly appreciated."
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Experience
Honors
2001
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2010 - 2015
Shareholder, Armstrong Kellett Bartholow P.C.
2001 - 2010
Partner, Armstrong Law Firm
1994 - 2001
V.P. and Asst. General Counsel, Associates Financial Services
1991 - 1994
Associate Attorney, Thompson & Knight
Associations
2009 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2005 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1991 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Consumer Chapter 7
Discharge
Education
1991
Tulane University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Tulane University
MBA
Speaking Engagements
2012
2012 Annual DFW Area Chapter 13 Conference
Business Chapter 13 Filings
2011
Dallas Consumer Bankruptcy Bar Meeting
Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
2011
21st Annual DFW Area Chapter 13 Consumer Bankruptcy Conference
Lender Liability Litigation
Publications
2011
Headnotes
New Bankruptcy Rules
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How much does it cost to file for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in the state of Texas?
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Are Inherited IRA's protected in bankruptcy? I live in Texas
29 Jul 2014
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Trying to get money in excess of money owed in foreclosure auction
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