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Mr. Michael A. Shurtleff

Mr. Michael A. Shurtleff

 
  • Bankruptcy
  • Oregon
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Tomas Butcher
Tomas Butcher May 21, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Attorney Michael Shurtleff is an experienced and effective bankruptcy and foreclosure defense attorney. He connects with clients well and zealously advocates for his clients. I have no hesitation referring clients to Mr. Shurtleff. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Friend
  • Other

I have known attorney Michael Shurtleff for many years now. He is honest, compassionate, and serves his clients well in bankruptcy-related matters. He is very approachable and down-to-earth. I have sent clients to Mr. Shurtleff, and they have been served well.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

I have met with clients who I have referred onto Attorney Shurtleff due to geographical restrictions, or other reasons. He is an excellent attorney.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I speak with attorney Michael Shurtleff often to bounce ideas off of, and vice versa. We have been doing this for several years now, and it is a great way for solo attorneys, like ourselves, to stay connected.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Attorney Michael Shurtleff is a very effective advocate for his clients. He is very accessible, knowledgeable about the law, and shows empathy for his clients. He will determine the best route of action for his clients, even if this does not include bankruptcy.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Attorney Michael Shurtleff has many years of experience in bankruptcy and foreclosure defense. He has the legal knowledge to effectively represent clients in various situations.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Attorney Michael Shurtleff has honed his legal analysis through law school and the practice of law for over 10 years. Often, I will bounce ideas off of Michael as we problem-solve through various and complicated fact patterns.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Attorney Michael Shurtleff is very easily reachable and makes sure that returning phone calls is a top priority. He is sensitive to client needs and articulate.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Michael will always do what is right. He has his client's best interest at heart and practices law in a very ethical manner.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Defense
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Use of Technology
  • Other
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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