Archive for February, 2010

Alabama A.G. wrongfully shuts down attorney who restructured debts for consumers to banks’ chagrin

Gary Nitzkin February 26th, 2010 Comments Off on Alabama A.G. wrongfully shuts down attorney who restructured debts for consumers to banks’ chagrin

The Alabama Attorney General shut down Keith Nalms’ law practice known as Allegro Law. Mr. Nalms, according to the lawsuit filed by the Alabama AG: The State’s civil complaint alleges that Allegro promoted a risky practice known as debt settlement, in which consumers stop making monthly payments hoping to encourage creditors to write off the […]

Debt Buyers should be very careful in bankruptcy court

Gary Nitzkin February 10th, 2010 Comments Off on Debt Buyers should be very careful in bankruptcy court

My colleague, David Lerner, has been described by our mutual friends as “blisteringly smart.” I have cross swords with Mr. Lerner and have a great deal of respect for his abilities as do most attorneys that know him. Mr. Lerner made the cover of Michigan Lawyers Weekly on February 8, 2010 for his commentary on […]