Michael Miller
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Supervising Attorney at Debtstoppers Bankruptcy Law Firm
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Chicago, IL
Bankruptcy
20 S. Clark Street, Suite 28, Chicago, IL 60603
About Michael Miller
Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2015J.D.
- Honors: Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Bankruptcy
- Honors: Recipient, Fannie Mae Predatory Lending Scholarship
- Roosevelt University, 2001B.S.
- Major: Management
- Honors: National Dean’s List
- Honors: Recipient, Franklin Honor’s Society Scholarship
Representative Cases
- City of Chicago v. Fulton, 141 S. Ct. 585 (2021)
- In re Cherry, 963 F.3d 717 (7th Cir. 2020)
- In re Dennis, 927 F.3d 1015 (7th Cir. 2019)
- In re Wade, 926 F.3d 447 (7th Cir. 2019)
- In re Rees, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 22277 (7th Cir. July 17, 2020)
- Rees v. Marshall, No. 19-cv-3004, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22329 (N.D. Ill. Feb. 10, 2020)
- In re Szafraniec, No. 21 B 10216. 2022 WL 1721489 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. May 27, 2022)
- In re Carter, No. 17-bk-03367, 2022 WL 953495 (Bankr. N.D. Ill Mar. 30, 2022)
- In re Corder, No. 21 B 10189, 2021 WL 6124234, at *2 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. Sept. 15, 2021) (Cleary)
- In re Vaughn, No. 20 B 19430, 2021 Bankr. LEXIS 1065 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. Apr. 21, 2021)
- In re Williams, No. 19 BK 22007, 2020 Bankr. LEXIS 1236 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. May 5, 2020)
- In re Wade, 592 B.R. 672 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2018)
- In re Brisco, 502 B.R. 212 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2013)
- In re Brisco, 486 B.R. 422 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2013)
Classes and Seminars
- "Circuit Leader Caselaw update Webinar" National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, March 2, 2022
- "Fees & Profitability" American Bankruptcy Institute 2021 Consumer Practice Extravaganza, November 12, 2021
- "Annual Seventh Circuit and Supreme Court Review" Chicago Bar Association", Chicago, Illinois, March 17, 2021"
- “Advantage of Chapter 13 over Chapter 7: What you need to understand” Chicago Bar Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 17, 2019
- Moderator-“Bankruptcy Appeals” ABI Honorable Eugene R. Wedoff Seventh Circuit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference, Chicago, Illinois, October 14, 2019
- The Nuts and Bolts of Consumer Bankruptcy Appeals” Chicago Bar Association, Chicago, Illinois. January 15, 2020
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Seventh Circuit Leader
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Chicago Bar Association
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Bankruptcy Court Liaison Committee For the Northern District of Illinois
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Volunteer Panel
Articles
Published Works
- “Vesting in the Windy City—Debtors Should Decide How to Vest Property Under Chapter 13”, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, Vol. XXXVIII, Number 10, October 2019
- Calculating Adequate-Protection Payments to Car Creditors in Chapter 13”. American Bankruptcy Institute Journal Vol. XXXIX, Number 1, January 2020.
- "Untangling the Web of § 362(c)(3)(A) and Its Legislative History". American Bankruptcy Institute Journal Vol. XXXVIX, Number 4, April 2020
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