The Law Offices of
Lee M. Perlman
1926 GREENTREE ROAD, SUITE 100, CHERRY HILL, NEW JERSEY 08003
Telephone (856) 751-4224, Facsimile (856) 751-4226
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LEE M. PERLMAN | |
SYLVIA VARANO∆ | BURLINGTON COUNTY OFFICE: |
VANESSA DASHIAK* | 137 High Street |
CATHERINE FLETCHER* | Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 |
RENEE SCARGLE* | |
LAUREN PATANOVICH* | |
OCEAN COUNTY OFFICE: | |
KRISTEN C.P. PERLMAN, M.B.A. + | 230 Main Street |
OCEAN COUNTY OFFICE: | |
2nd Floor, Suite B | |
Toms River, NJ 08753 |
•ALSO ADMITTED IN PENNSYLVANIA
∆ CERTIFIED BANKRUPTCY ASSISTANT
*LEGAL ASSISTANT
+ FAIR CREDIT REPORTING COORDINATOR
The hiring of a bankruptcy attorney is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. Before you decide, ask them to provide you with free written information about their qualifications and experience. In making your decision, you may want to consider the following factors:
- How many consumer bankruptcy cases has the attorney filed?
- How many Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases has the attorney gotten confirmed?
- How many Chapter 7 cases has the attorney prosecuted to a full discharge?
- How many claims and proceedings has the attorney filed against creditors in consumer bankruptcy cases?
- How many of the creditor claims have been successful?
- Is the attorney a litigator? (“litigation” is filing motions, taking depositions, and appearing in court for hearings and trial before the Bankruptcy Judge)
- How long has the attorney been practicing consumer bankruptcy law?
- Besides filing a complaint against a creditor, what will the attorney do to prosecute the case to a final judgment?
- Does the attorney take depositions in cases filed against creditors?
- How may depositions has the attorney conducted in those cases?
- How many bankruptcy cases has the attorney appealed?
- Is a significant part of the fee ca contingency upon payment by the creditor or from a gross settlement?
- Has the attorney rated “AV”® by Martindale Hubbell®?
- Has the attorney attended Max Gardner’s Bankruptcy Boot Camp?
- Has the attorney signed up for Max Gardner’s Online Boot Camp Training?
- Does the attorney participate as an active member on Max Gardner’s exclusive Bankruptcy Boot Camp listserv?