Creditors' rights attorney John M. Merritt, located
in Atlanta, Georgia, has worked in the area of bankruptcy in various
capacities for over 15 years. Employed for nine years as a deputy
clerk in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District
of Georgia, then hired as a law clerk for one year followed by several
years in private practice, Mr. Merritt offers his clients a unique
blend of knowledge and experience concerning the operations, functions
and complexities of this area of law.
Bankruptcy
and bankruptcy-related litigation drastically impacts and changes the
economic relationship between the debtor and the creditor. When
employed correctly, a proactive approach to bankruptcy, not a reactive
one, can deliver significant reductions in bad debt as well as
significant revenue recovery.
Hire
an attorney with a keen eye for the issues involved, the rights of
creditors and the complexities of the Bankruptcy Code, both before and
after a bankruptcy filing occurs.
Prebankruptcy Planning and Strategies for Creditors
Relief from the Automatic Stay
Claims: Filing, Protecting and Recovering
Contractual Rights and Remedies redefined by bankruptcy
Preferences and Defenses
Debtor Fraud and Abuse
Reclamation
Objections to Discharge
Contact Mr. Merritt for
the legal services and skillful advocacy that you need to assert,
protect and defend your rights and interests as a creditor involved in
a bankruptcy case. Mr. Merritt is available to represent his
clients in bankruptcy cases filed both in Georgia and nationwide.
Berger
& Samuels, P.A., located in Atlanta, Georgia, provides a
broad range of legal services, offering legal counsel to business,
corporate, individual, and lender clients. The firm is available
to serve its clients locally, regionally, and nationally. In
Georgia, our attorneys provide legal services statewide, including the
following communities: Athens, Alpharetta, Canton, Cumming, Decatur,
Douglasville, Gainesville, Jonesboro, Kennesaw, Lawrenceville,
Marietta, Newnan, Peachtree City, Rome, Roswell, Sandy Springs,
Savannah, Smyrna, Stone Mountain, Tucker, and Vinings, as well as the
Galleria and Cumberland areas.
Clayton
County • Cherokee County • Coweta County • Cobb County • DeKalb County
• Fayette County • Forsyth County • Fulton County • Gwinnett County
• Hall County • Henry County • Rockdale County
