Mr. Barbee was born and raised in High Point, North Carolina where he lives with his wife and two children. In his spare time, he enjoys attending sporting events, playing golf, and spending time with his kids.…show more
Daniel Bruce's background and achievements: Daniel Bruce was born in Littlefield, Texas on February 8, 1954, moved to Juneau at the age of five, and graduated from Juneau-Douglas High School in 1972. During his undergraduate years Dan attended the University of Alaska and the University of the Pacific, receiving his B.A. from the University of the Pacific in 1977. Dan received his J.D. from Gonzaga University in 1982, graduating cum laude. Before becoming a lawyer, Dan was a commercial fisherman in Southeast Alaska for 10 years. He was admitted to the Alaska bar in 1983. In addition to the Alaska Supreme Court, Dan is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, District of Alaska, Bankruptcy Court for the District of Alaska, United States Court of Federal Claims and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.…show more
Gilbert Fleming's background and achievements: Gilbert B. Fleming is a California attorney who has been in practice for over eighteen years. He became interested in Estate Planning and Elder Law when his mother-in-law fell victim to Alzheimer’s disease and his wife asked him to draft a trust that would allow her and her siblings to care for her mother as the disease progressed. He is also the author of a book on How the VA Helps Veterans Pay for Their Assisted Living…show more
Louis is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the University of Toledo, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. He continued his studies at the University of Toledo, College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1980. He is admitted to the Ohio Bar and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Louis is a member of the Toledo and Ohio State Bar Associations, as well as the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. Louis served judicial clerkships for the United States Magistrate's office and the United States Bankruptcy Court, and has served as in-house counsel for Citizen's Federal Savings and Loan and First National Bank of Toledo, now known as Fifth Third Bank of Northwestern Ohio, N.A. Louis practices in the areas of bankruptcy, banking, commercial law, creditors' rights, collections, probate, consumers' law, and real estate. Louis, along with his wife Tina and their children, live in Sylvania, Ohio.…show more
ALEXANDER M. TAYLOR was a tax lawyer with the Chief Counsel’s Office for the Internal Revenue Service in Washington, D.C., from 1970 to 1974. His law practice concentrates on estate planning, probate, elder law, and general tax issues. Alex is a graduate of the University of Tennessee Law School (J.D. 1970) and George Washington University (L.L.M. in Taxation, 1974). Alex is a member of Knoxville Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association (member of estate planning and elder law sections), the National Association of Estate Planning Attorneys, the Knoxville Estate Planning Council (Past President) and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Alex is certified by the Tennessee Commission for Continuing Legal Education as an estate planning specialist. He is also certified to represent veterans and their families before the United States Veterans Administration.…show more
Todd Davenport graduated summa cum laude from Texas Tech University in 1998 with a B.B.A in Finance as the highest ranking graduate in the College of Business Administration. He received his J.D. with honors from The University of Texas School of Law in 2001. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Wichita County Bar Association. His practice focuses on banking, real estate, business and corporate law matters, including the formation of business entities; private offerings of debt and equity securities, asset acquisitions and asset sales; corporate governance and control arrangements, secured and unsecured lending, bank regulatory and operational matters, creditor bankruptcy, and general real estate law. Mr. Davenport’s experience includes the preparation of asset purchase agreements and related documents, the preparation of securities purchase agreements and related documents, the preparation of documents related to the formation and operation of various types of business entities, and the preparation of documents related to various types of lending arrangements.…show more
Ajay Gupta's background and achievements: Attorney Ajay Gupta is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the University of San Diego School of Law. He earned his undergraduate degree in 1997, triple majoring in Economics, Psychology and Chinese. He earned his law degree in 2005. In 2007, after spending two years focusing on real estate law at a prominent local firm, Ajay founded the Gupta Legal Center. The Gupta Legal Center focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, civil litigation and business law. Mr. Gupta has vast experience in bankruptcy matters, foreclosure, real estate issues, contract review, LLC and shareholder agreements, and general civil litigation. Recently, Ajay passed the Bankruptcy Specialist Exam and is in the process of finalizing his Specialist Application. Once the application process is complete, Mr. Gupta will be one of approximately 12 Bankruptcy Specialists in San Diego County.…show more
Mark Henze's background and achievements: Mark received his J.D. (law degree) from the University of Denver in 1981 and has practiced since that time. Mark has been involved in over 2,000 bankruptcy cases. In the meantime, Mark has also obtained a Masters Degree in philosophy, and a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Educational Studies. Additionally, Mark has taught at a variety of colleges and is the author of numerous books and articles on education, philosophy, critical thinking, financial worldview and legal topics. Our firm is not large. In fact, the only attorneys are Mark and Bob. However, this us to provide a more personalized practice and to focus on the needs of a particular client rather than on the number of billable hours we report. Both Mark and Bob have been more than 20 years of Bankruptcy experience behind them. Mark also has significant experience in the field of education and financial planning. Thus, he understands the value of keeping the client educated regarding the process, what is going on behind the scenes and the underlying issues that need to be dealt with.…show more
Ira D. Gingold is a 1968 graduate of Emory University Business School with a major in Accounting, and a 1971 graduate of Emory University School of Law. In 1971, Mr. Gingold was admitted to practice in Georgia, the Northern District of Georgia including the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals. He represents individuals and businesses in filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Chapter 13. Mr. Gingold specializes in complicated cases involving businesses, real estate, taxes, and higher income individuals, often times receiving referrals from other business and consumer bankruptcy attorneys. He has indeed earned the title of dean of the consumer bankruptcy attorneys. In addition, Mr. Gingold provides consultations for individuals and businesses. He has served as a Trustee, Trustee's Attorney, and filed Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 in over 20,000 cases. He has served since 1971 as a Court-appointed Trustee and Trustee's Attorney, being in charge of cases for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Mr. Gingold has served on the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute (SBLI) since 1979. He is also its longest serving officer, having served for 16 years. He presently holds the position of Secretary. The SBLI presents the country's largest annual seminar on bankruptcy law and rules. He helps prepare the program and select the most capable and well known bankruptcy experts nationwide, including Judges, professors, and practicing attorneys. This is a national seminar attracting more than 500 bankruptcy attorneys, Trustees, and Judges from around the country.…show more
JAMIE L. GINGOLD is a 1998 honors scholar graduate of Tulane University, Newcomb College in New Orleans, Louisiana and a 2001 Dean's Honor List graduate of Chicago-Kent College of Law. Ms. Gingold was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in December 2001; and Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, in April 2002. Ms. Gingold is a partner at Gingold & Gingold LLC, where she represents individuals in consumer and corporate bankruptcy filings under Chapters 7 and 13 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. In addition, Ms. Gingold counsels individuals and companies on financial management in the event filing bankruptcy is not an option for a client. She is a member of the Atlanta Bar Association (Bankruptcy Law Section); the State Bar of Georgia (Bankruptcy Law Section); American Bar Association; National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT); National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA); Metropolitan Atlanta Consumer Bankruptcy Group; and International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC). Ms. Gingold has been an active member of the Georgia Network of IWIRC since April of 2005. She is currently the Treasurer of the Georgia Network of IWIRC. She continues to serve on the Board and as Co-Chair of the Program Committee.…show more