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I help consumers with their debt issues from fighting debt collectors and mortgage companies to filing for bankruptcy and handling the creditors. Consumers need a lawyer that can help them. I am that person.
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Licensed in Virginia for 29 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1996
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Mitchell Paul Goldstein's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | June 1, 2012
Mitchell Goldstein Review
Both wife and I lost jobs we each had over 20 years. With job loss came loss of income even after finding jobs. Due to having to use 401k to pay mortgage and bills eventually ran out and had to file Chapter 13. Mitchell was able to strip the second mortgage which allowed us to at least pay a perce...
Posted by Jeri | May 31, 2012
Excellent Lawyer
Not knowing where to turn a friend recommended Mr. Goldstein to help me in my Bankruptcy filing. After our first meeting I had no doubt that everything would work out. I was prepared from the beginning because of the list I was given of all items necessary. Mitch Goldstein simplifies the process...
Posted by anonymous | December 20, 2011
Represented me in a Chapter 7
Mr. Goldstein represented me in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. He was flexible in meeting with me because of my busy job, took time to answer all of my questions and was very knowledable. I would recommend him without hesitation. Everything turned out just as he advised it would.
Posted by Rick | July 13, 2010
Very Helpful
Best lawyer that has helped me the most.
Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2010
professional and amiable, a winning combination
Mr. Goldstein is very professional yet down to earth and amiable when dealing with clients. His attention to detail and knowledge of the law were evident from our first meeting. I have recommended him to friends.
Mitchell Paul Goldstein's Lawyer Endorsements
"Great lawyer! I endorse him."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
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"Mr. Goldstein is an exemplary attorney who I would recommend to everyone and anyone. Hiring him might very well be the best decision that you have ever made. His answers on Avvo are perfect. I have practiced for 24 years as a judge, magistrate, prosecutor, and private attorney and he is one of the best I have encountered."
"Mr. Goldstein is a well-respected Bankruptcy / Debt / Internet / Privacy attorney. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking a lawyer who truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and getting them the most favorable result possible. Mr. Goldstein is a terrific lawyer. I endorse Mr. Goldstein to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and experienced lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. Mitchell is smart and sharp. I have discussed legal issues on a regular basis with Mitchell and found his level of expertise as extraordinary. Mitchell is a top bankruptcy lawyer and a true client advocate"
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"I endorse this lawyer he is a valuable member of the Avvo community and spends a significant amount of time answering questions on this forum. He offers intelligent answers and and insight to the persons questions."
"Mr. Goldstein has given consistently accurate and responsive answers to Avvo askers for quite some time. He pays attention to the individual needs and nuances and gives personalized analysis. These are precisely the qualities a prospective client would be looking for, and any such client would be fortunate to obtain the services of Mr. Goldstein."
"Mitch is good. He's very good. If you aren't sure, take a look at some of his literally thousands of published answers to consumer questions or any of his over a dozen published Avvo Legal Guides or read any of the recommendations and endorsements of him written by other lawyers. He knows bankruptcy and debt law like the back of his hand. Like I said, he's very good. If you have a bankruptcy or debt law question, he is your answer. Period."
"With a great track record of hundreds of published answers to consumer questions on Avvo.com, which he does pro bono, and the recommendations from clients and attorneys alike, it is easy to see that attorney Goldstein is skilled and knows the law well too. If you have a legal question in his area of expertise, he is your answer. If his office is near you, I recommend him to you."
"I have had a chance to read Attorney Goldstein's responses to bankruptcy questions posted here on AVVO over the past few months, and must say his repsonse are always right on point. I endorse this lawyer to anyone seeking debt relief in VA."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've followed Mr. Goldstein's blogs and his participation in a legal practice listserv. His analysis is always top-notch and provides quality information."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mitchell provides concise real world answers to legal questions. A true professional."
"Mr. Goldstein is both knowledgeable and persistent in protecting his clients' interest. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
1996
Cum Laude, University of Richmond
1993
Cum Laude, Boston University
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Goldstein Law Group, Inc.
2008 - 2011
Attorney, Krumbein Consumer Legal Services
2006 - 2008
Attorney, Framme Law Firm
2000 - 2005
Executive Director & Chief Counsel, Virginia General Assembly's Joint Commission on Technology and Science
1999 - 2000
Associate, Hunzeker & Lyon
Associations
2000 - Present
For Inspiration and Recognition in Science & Technology (FIRST)Volunteer
Sample of Legal Cases
Maple v. Colonial Orthopaedics
Motion to Dismiss denied
Education
1996
University of Richmond, The T. C. Williams School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Boston University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
James RIver Kiwanis Monthly Meeting
Myths and Misconceptions of Bankruptcy
Publications
2003
John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law
Congress and the Courts Battle Over the First Amendment: Can the Law Really Protect Children from Pornography on the Internet?
2000
John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law
Service Provider Liability for Acts Committed by Users: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Valid reason to withhold rent in the state of Virginia? No functioning elevator in high-rise.
01 Jul 2012
Q&A
Under what circumstances would 13 Trustee pull petitioner's credit report?
01 Jul 2012
Q&A
Seasoning date for foreclosure that has been discharged in chapter 7
30 Jun 2012
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Can I keep my (insert property here) in bankruptcy?
01 Nov 2011
Legal Guide
Mandatory Class Requirements for Bankruptcy
09 Oct 2011
Legal Guide
Bankruptcy Rules Change as of December 1, 2011
09 Oct 2011