Overview

Practice Areas
Professional Experience
ExperienceYears
State Chair - Northern New Jersey, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys2008-Current
State Chair - Northern New Jersey - mentor for bankruptcy attorneys and advocate for improved consumer bankruptcy laws.
Columnist, Local Talk News2007-Current
Weekly columnist on legal, financial and political matters for Local Talk News and Local Talk Newark weekly newspapers
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor1995
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Writing
Professional Activities
ActivityOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Lecturer on Bankruptcy LawLawReview CLE20102010
Details: Conducted a continuing legal education seminar on bankruptcy law in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Co-State Chair and Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysCurrent
Activities: Coordinate national board goals with statewide grassroots action, visits with Congressional members and staffs regarding bankruptcy law issues and upcoming bills, maintain local bankruptcy listserv.
Member, New York State Bar1997-Current
Member, New Jersey State Bar1995-Current

Publications

Publications
TitlePublisherPublished
Various titles - weekly columnLocal Talk News
Weekly newspaper in Essex County, New Jersey with a circulation of about 50,000 readers.
Bankruptcy Filings at Five-Year High, Led by Chapter 7s New Jersey Law Journal article by Mary Pat GallagherFebruary, 2011
Interviewed and cited in front page article.
Chapter 7 filings at highest number since 2005Daily Business ReviewMarch 3, 2011
page A6 = cited in article by Mary Pat Gallagher.

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