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Jill Michaux Re-Elected to Bankruptcy Law Network Leadership Post

Jill A Michaux was re-elected to a second term as treasurer of the Bankruptcy Law Network, LLC, at its annual meeting May 31, 2009, in Chicago.  Bankruptcy Law Network, a group of 25 nationally recognized bankruptcy attorneys, provides four portals of free online information about bankruptcy, credit, debt and mortgages from trusted and reliable sources [...]

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Vote for Top 100 Blawg Today

Vote for the best of the 100 best law blog sites.  Please vote for  Bankruptcy Law Network site.  Our own Jill Michaux writes for BLN, the most comprehensive consumer bankruptcy law website, which was nominated in the niche category for the 2008 American Bar Association Journal Top 100 Blawg competition.
Voting ends today, so please vote [...]

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Free Web Videos on Filing Bankruptcy

Free web videos on about filing for bankruptcy are now available on the federal court website:

Introduction
Types of Bankruptcy
Limits of Bankruptcy

Filing for Bankruptcy
Meeting of Creditors

Bankruptcy Crimes

Court Hearings

The Discharge

Legal Assistance

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Attorneys Attend Kansas City Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Mortgage Seminar

In our never ending quest to stay current on developments in bankruptcy law, Mark Neis and Jill Michaux attended an all-day seminar in Kansas City on a new court rule for paying delinquent mortgages through a chapter 13 bankruptcy plan Friday.
Nationally recognized  speakers were O. Max Gardner III of Shelby, NC; Debra L. Miller, Chapter [...]

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Bankruptcy Law Network Top 100 Blawg

American Bar Association Journal editors voted the Bankruptcy Law Network Top 100 Blawg for 2008.  Our own Jill A. Michaux is one of 25 lawyers who blog on consumer bankruptcy topics for Bankruptcy Law Network, the most comprehensive online source for consumer bankruptcy information.
BLN authors also write for its sister sites:  Mortgage Law Network, Credit [...]

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Attorney General Six Gives Foreclosure Advice – Get Attorney, Learn Options

Kansas Attorney General Stephen N. Six issued the following statement on home mortgage foreclosure this week, urging people facing foreclosure to seek help from an attorney.
Home foreclosure is a growing problem in Kansas and across the nation. Mortgage fraud and subprime lending have left many homeowners stuck with home loans they can no longer afford.

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Board Certification Renewed for Jill Michaux

Jill Michaux has earned recertification in consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification. She was awarded her 15 year pin as a consumer bankruptcy specialist.
She was the first Kansas lawyer to be board certified in consumer bankruptcy law. Her partner, Mark Neis, was [...]

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