Instead, 4 Pillars acts as a consultant / intermediary working
solely on behalf of the debtor to navigate the complex and confusing debt industry and advocates for them to help find and implement the very best solution based on their long - term financial goals and dreams.
A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy begins with the debtor's attorney filing a voluntary petition, schedule of assets, schedule of liabilities, schedule of income, schedule of expenditures, and other related
documents on behalf of the debtor.
Prior to these changes, companies like these could (and did) charge high up - front fees, sometimes in the thousands of dollars, before even approaching creditors to try to
negotiate on behalf of the debtor.
Because a debt collector received and read letters sent from a legal
clinic on behalf of debtors that stated that the debt amount reported was «not accurate,» the debt collector violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act when it subsequently communicated the d
Served as lead counsel for the defendant and achieved a defense
verdict on behalf of a debtor bank holding company following an advisory jury trial involving a claim by the FDIC for more than US$ 500 million.
... all payments made or property transferred by or
on behalf of the debtor to any persons, including attorneys, for consultation concerning debt consolidation, relief under the bankruptcy law, or preparation of a petition in bankruptcy within one year immediately preceding the commencement of this case.
Most recently he served as lead litigation counsel in the Chapter 11 proceedings of Bonanza Creek Energy (
on behalf of the debtor) and the Tribune Company (on behalf of JPMorgan Chase), as well as in the landmark Lehman Brothers proceeding under the Securities Investor Protection Act.
We work
on behalf of debtors, but we also represent secured and unsecured creditors, asset purchasers and equity holders in bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy lawsuits and work to minimize their losses as much as possible.