Sandra Emerson | Oak Park Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer

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About Sandra

Emerson Law Firm, LLC is a consumer law firm located in Oak Park, Illinois. The firm's attorneys -- Sandra M. Emerson, Matthew C. Swenson, and Richard F. Kohn -- are committed to the ethical and effective representation of consumers in residential real estate matters, commercial and residential mortgage foreclosure actions, consumer bankruptcies, debt collection actions,and general contract disputes.

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Experience

Managing Member

Emerson Law Firm, LLC

2000 – Present

Admission

Verified U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois

1999

Verified Illinois

1998

Verified U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

1998

Verified Georgia

1997

Education

Augusta State University

Bachelor of Arts (History)

1993

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member, National Association of Consumer Advocates, –
    2012 / present
  • Volunteer attorney, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, –
    2011 / present
  • Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, –
    2011 / present
  • Program Director, IL Association of Foreclosure Defense Attorneys, –
    2010 / present
  • Member, Illinois State Bar Association, –
    2010 / present
  • Member, Chicago Bar Association, –
    1997 / 2001

Notable Work

Cases

http://www.emersonlawfirm.com/

Private foreclosure & short sale client Outcome: Foreclosure case was dismissed, and client obtained cash for keys. Private foreclosure client Outcome: Loan permanently modified and case dismissed Private foreclosure client Outcome: Complaint dismissed for lack of standing

Publications

Americans Face Post-Foreclosure Hell as Wages Garnished, Assets Seized (Reuters), Reuters article,

2014


"A Foreclosure Warrior", The Suit Magazine,

2012

Founded 2000

Emerson Law Firm, LLC Highlights

Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate, Foreclosure, Litigation, Collection

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