Hellmuth & Johnson Practice Areas / Collections, Creditor Remedies and Bankruptcy

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Collections, Creditor Remedies & Bankruptcy

Chair David G. Hellmuth

Practice Overview Our Collections, Creditor Remedies and Bankruptcy Practice Group has developed a national reputation for its aggressive and effective representation of a number of Fortune 500 companies - as well as local large and small businesses - and is recognized as one of the nation’s premier collection law firms. We have prevailed on numerous landmark decisions that define this area of law. Our group represents businesses, collection agencies, banks, credit unions and health care providers, and other commercial creditors in collection of debts and protecting and enforcing creditor rights and remedies - including remedies when a debtor has filed for bankruptcy protection. All matters receive the personal attention of an experienced attorney with an emphasis on finding creative, cost-effective solutions.

Specific Matters Handled The Collections, Creditor Remedies and Bankruptcy Practice Group provides expert advice and creative solutions to clients in the following areas:
Asset searches and seizures Collections Credit Application drafting Demand and Dunning Letters Fair Debt Collection Practices Act compliance and defense Farmer/Lender mediation Garnishment Litigation Repossession and/or replevin of collateral Review and analysis of contracts to avoid or minimize impact of a future bankruptcy	Develop of strategies for doing business with financially distressed companies to avoid or minimize the impact of a future bankruptcy Prepare and argue motions for relief from the automatic stay, and motions to compel the debtor to assume or reject leases or other executory contracts Negotiate, prepare and file Reaffirmation Agreements Prepare and file proofs of claim Defend objections to proofs of claim

ARTICLES 09.29.04 SUPREME COURT CONFIRMS THAT SERVICE OF LIEN EFFECTIVE ON MAILING 01.23.04 GARNISHMENT -- A POWERFUL REMEDY 12.12.03 PRESERVE YOUR LIEN RIGHTS: THE DIFFICULTY OF PURSUING THE PROPERTY OWNER WITHOUT A LIEN

PRACTICE AREA ATTORNEYS
> David G. Hellmuth
> Joel A. Hilgendorf
> Phaedra J. Howard
> Chad A. Johnson
> Blake R. Nelson

COLLECTIONS, CREDITOR REMEDIES AND BANKRUPTCY LAW

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