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Thomas G. Rice is the owner and sole shareholder of the Albuquerque, New Mexico law firm of Thomas G. Rice P.C. Mr Rice graduated from Brigham Young University at Provo, Utah, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. He spent three years in the U.S. Army serving in Viet Nam as a helicopter pilot, where he was decorated for distinguished service.. Mr. Rice received his Juris Doctor degree from Brigham Young University School of Law in 1977. He is a member of the American Bar Association, State Bar of New Mexico and State Bar of Illinois. He is licensed to practice in both Federal and State Courts as well as the U.S. Tax Court. He has also served as a Trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.. Mr. Rice is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant, having been involved in tax and estate planning throughout his career and has worked with a public accounting firm in managing their tax department which included individual, corporate, partnership, estate and trust taxation.. Mr. Rice’s practice is focused in the area of estate planning, tax, real estate, bankruptcy and small business representation. He has spoken before various civic and private organizations on estate planning matters. He is a past member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, a nationwide organization of Estate Planning Attorneys.

Since 1991, Michael K. Daniels has represented hundreds of people in bankruptcy cases. Whether you need help with Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, stop wage garnishment or want to protect your home from foreclosure, New Mexico bankruptcy lawyer Mike Daniels will give you the legal support you need to take action and put your finances back in order.

Mr. Mazel focuses his practice on commercial matters, including Chapter 11 bankruptcty, creditor's rights, commercial litigation, and commercial real estate.

Jason Cline began work in bankruptcy in 2002 in Colorado Springs when he gained employment with the Law Office of Dewayne Gooch.  He remained with Mr. Gooch until February 2017 when he relocated to Rio Rancho, NM.. In his time with Mr. Gooch, Jason Cline assisted numerous families in financial crisis by filing chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcies.. In 2014 Jason Cline Graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law with a Juris Doctor.  He is licensed to practice law in the State of New Mexico and practices in the fields of bankruptcy and foreclosure defense.

I started my law career in California working for the District Attorney's Office.  However, a chance meeting with a state's attorney from the Attorney General's Office changed my life.  I took a job with the New Mexico Attorney General's Office in their Consumer Protection Division.  As an Assistant Attorney General, I investigated hundreds of consumer complaints, and helped scores of consumers.  I prosecuted car dealers and other unscrupulous businesses for unfair and deceptive business practices, and much more.. After several years with the Attorney General's Office, I started my own practice. I represent consumers and small business owners in Ch. 7  bankruptcy. I provide highly personalized and compassionate legal services.  I defend consumers in debt collection cases, often against junk debt buyers, as well as in student debt collection cases,  I help consumers defend their financial rights, and protect their financial futures.. I represent consumers throughout New Mexico.  Virtual and telephone consultations and appointment available.

I have been practicing law since graduating from law school in 2003. I started my career in the Office of the District Attorney in Socorro County New Mexico. Following my time with the DA’s office, I worked in a boutique insurance defense firm, John S. Stiff & Associates, LLC. I opened my practice in 2005 and have been serving clients ever since.. My dedicated staff and I enjoy helping people through difficult times and are pleased that you have considered our services.

I am a second-generation lawyer from Madison, WI, who moved to Albuquerque in 1999.  Watching my dad as a lawyer growing up fashioned my own practice and approach to people.  A good lawyer needs to listen to their client to find out what is important and ferrout out important facts that will help your case.   lWhile I handle your family law case, I will present you with options, the likely outcomes, and my own advice about how to proceed with your case.  By working together we can maximize the positive outcome in your family law case.. Many times, I know with your divorce I am handling one of the most important events of your life.  My care, concern and effort are focused on helping you achieve your goals in this fight.   To exceed your expectations is my unabashed goal.  If you are going through tough times and need help, I urge you to give my office a call.

Gilchrist Law Firm, P.C. was founded by Grieta Gilchrist with the purpose of helping people in their financial life. She provides legal services to help those that are struggling with financial stress, specifically counseling individuals on filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. The bankruptcy code is a great tool that provides relief to those overwhelmed and stressed with the amount of debt that they owe. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy provides a financial reset button and allows people to grow strong financial lives.

George "Dave" Giddens is founding shareholder of Giddens & Gatton Law, P.C. A graduate of the University of Kansas, Dave holds a Bachelor of General Studies, majoring in Personnel Administration. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law, where he is a member of the Order of the Coif.. Dave's achievements have been recognized throughout the legal community. Most recently, he was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 25th edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in two practice areas - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Commercial Litigation. He was also recognized by his peers as the 2018 Albuquerque Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights Insolvency and Reorganization Law "Lawyer of the Year." This is his fifth year of recognition by the organization.. Dave was named a Top Rated Lawyer for Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy in 2013, a Southwest Super Lawyer in 2009 and 2012-2019, and, in 2011, was named Best of the Bar/Bankruptcy by New Mexico Business Weekly. He has consistently received the highest rating for professional abilities and ethics (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell, a legal rating service, for more than 15 years.. He is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of New Mexico, Independent Community Bankers Association, and the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce. Outside of work Dave believes in giving back to the community. To this end, he is active in St. Stephens' United Methodist Church, where he is the immediate past chair of the Leadership Council and has chaired the finance ministry and the Capital Funds Campaign. He also enjoys playing golf, biking, watching sports (especially the KU Jayhawks) and cooking.. A New Mexico attorney since 1983, Dave treats his clients with concern, compassion and exceptional legal abilities. During his 36 year career, he has represented secured and unsecured lenders, debtors, trustees, creditors' committees and receivers in farm and non-farm bankruptcy cases in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, and Delaware. He has also handled real estate and personal property foreclosure matters. Dave is a firm believer in the idea that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, so he encourages his lender clients to have him involved before loans are made to make sure that documentation is correct and collateral perfection is achieved.

Donald F. Harris, known as Don Harris, is the Senior Attorney at New Mexico Financial & Family Law, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in estate planning, family law, probate, and creditors’ rights. Don has practiced law since 1990 and has received significant recognition for his reputation in the legal community and his service to clients.. Don is an AV-rated lawyer by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating possible, and is among the small percentage of lawyers selected by Southwest Super Lawyers. His career is marked by numerous accolades, including the Client Platinum Champion Award from Martindale Hubbell. Don is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Family Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar and the Former President of the Bankruptcy Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar. He has been appointed several times to serve on judicial selection panels. Additionally, the American Board of Certification announced that Don has successfully completed the requirements for national certification in Creditors’ Rights Law, highlighting his expertise in the bankruptcy field.. As a four-term City Councilor for District 9 in Albuquerque, Don provided funding for significant projects in District 9, including parks, community centers, and public safety facilities. He sponsored legislation setting aside 2% of the bond program for open space and the Balloon Landing Task Force.. Born in Delmont, PA, Don is a devoted Steelers and Pirates fan. His family moved to Connecticut during his high school years, and he later attended the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford. There, he served as the Operations Director of the college radio station and hosted a morning jazz program.. Outside of his legal career, he is a passionate musician, playing the saxophone at jam sessions and singing in a barbershop-style quartet with his son. He also enjoys hiking, traveling, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise.. With a career that spans over three decades, Don remains committed to providing exceptional legal services to his clients. His dedication to his profession, combined with his passion for music and a healthy lifestyle, underscores his belief in a balanced and fulfilling life. Don’s clients appreciate not only his legal acumen but also his genuine care and commitment to their well-being. At New Mexico Financial & Family Law, Don continues to be a pillar of strength, expertise, and compassion for all those he serves.

Dennis graduated from the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in History in December of 1989 and from the University of New Mexico with a Juris Doctor in May of 2000. He has practiced in the areas of Workers Compensation Defense and Creditor Law, but the vast majority of his legal experience has been helping individuals through his bankruptcy practice.In the course of his career representing individuals, Dennis has filed over 1100 Chapter 7 bankruptcies, and over 200 Chapter 13 reorganization bankruptcies. He enjoys the opportunity to help people who are facing difficult times and provide them with a fresh start in life.

Denise earned both her undergraduate and her law degree from the Univeristy of New Mexico.  A member of the Bankruptcy and Solo and Small Firms section of the State Bar of New Mexico, she practices in consumer and business bankruptcy (7,11, and 13) and creditor/debtor rights.. She is admitted in the US District Court, District of New Mexico, and is a member of the American Bar Association.. Denise is compassionate and dedicated to serving each of her clients as fully as possible.  She strives to do all that she can for her clients to not only alleviate their financial burdens, but also to make the process as smooth as possible.. She works hard at understanding each of her client’s goals and works equally hard at meeting and exceeding those goals.  She doesn't just see her job as an obligation, but she sees it as an opportunity to help people and she thoroughly enjoys what she does.

Chris graduated from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 2009 where he received the 2009 Medal of Excellence in Bankruptcy from the American Bankruptcy Institute.  He earned his undergraduate degree from New Mexico State University in 1998 in Fishery Biology.. Chris is a member of the Bankruptcy section of the State Bar of New Mexico where he practices primarily in bankruptcy representing individual and small business debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, 11, 12, and 13 cases.. Chris is admitted in the State Bar of New Mexico and the US District Court, District of New Mexico, and holds memberships in the American Bar Association, the Albuquerque Bar Association, and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.. He also served in the US Air Force, 1990 – 1994.. Chris is also a husband and a father of two girls.  When not spending time with his family he plays computer, console, and table-top games.  He also likes to read, fly fish, camp, and play guitar.

Born in Chicago, I first came to New Mexico as a young boy as a family trip. In 2011, I returned to New Mexico as a judicial extern for Chief Judge Starzynski of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Mexico, fell in love with bankruptcy law, and fell in love with New Mexico all over again. Since then, my family has relocated to New Mexico as well, and I have settled down here. Professionally, my work primarily focuses on commercial bankruptcy law and creditor's rights. My typical clients are regional banks and small businesses. I have served as Chair of the State Bar of New Mexico Bankruptcy Law Section, Co-Chair of the American Bankruptcy Institute's Young & New Members Committee, and recently founded the New Mexico chapter of Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE), a national non-profit dedicated to educating young adults about how to manage their finances.

Arun Melwani is the founder of Melwani Law, P.C. He decided to devote his practice to serving the needs of individuals and families in debt crisis after learning early on that these individuals lacked competent and affordable representation.. While in law school, he served as Administrative Editor of the Natural Resources Journal. Additionally, he interned for a federal bankruptcy judge in the District of New Mexico and worked as an attorney for a local bankruptcy trustee and at a large consumer bankruptcy firm prior to opening his own practice in late 2004. He is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) and is a graduate of the “Max Gardner Bankruptcy Boot Camp,” an intensive training for attorneys who focus on consumer bankruptcy and consumer bankruptcy litigation.. Mr. Melwani has filed proceedings under Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 of the bankruptcy code. He is admitted to practice in all Courts throughout the state of New Mexico. Melwani Law, P.C. attorneys have successfully represented thousands of individuals throughout the state of New Mexico in obtaining debt relief. Mr. Melwani is very knowledgeable in the areas of consumer bankruptcy. Contact him today and he can help you regain financial control and make a fresh star