Laura J. Margulies
Free ConsultationBankruptcy Lawyers in Rockville, MD in Rockville, MD
Education
Legal Education
- University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1988
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: David Gain Merit Scholarship
- Law Review: Business Editor, University of Baltimore Law Review, 1986 - 1988
Non Legal Education
- Yeshiva University, New York, New York, 1977
- B.S., Bachelor of Science
- Major: English
- Major: Education
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Past Positions
- Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Associate, 1992 - 1993
- Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Associate, 1989 - 1992
- Maryland Court of Special Appeals, Hon. Paul Alpert, Law Clerk, 1988 - 1989
- United States Bankruptcy Court, Hon. James Schneider, Judicial Intern, 1986
Classes and Seminars
- Associate Professor, Bankruptcy Law, University of Maryland, University College, 1993 - 1996
- Seminar Presenter, Bar Association of Montgomery County
- Seminar Presenter, MICPEL
- Seminar Presenter, Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland
- Seminar Presenter, Montgomery County Bar Association
Pro Bono Activities
- American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
Published Works
Articles
- Case Note, Midlantic National Bank V. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection University of Baltimore Law Review, Spring, 1987
- "Bankruptcy: A Crumbling Shelter from the Force of Separation Pacts," Maryland Family Law Monthly, July 1993 at 16-17
- "Women Benefit from Changes in the Bankruptcy Law," Women Today, May 1995, at 6
- "A Creditor's Protection Act? The Real Goal of the Bankruptcy Bill is to Prevent Consumers from Filing", Washington Legal Times, January, 27, 2003 at 30
- Understanding the New Semi-Automatic Stay, ABI Journal, Vol. XXV, No. 2, March, 2006
- "The Need to File Proofs of Claims in a Bankruptcy Case", Maryland State Bar Association Newsletter Bar Bulletin, October 15, pages 10 and 17, 2007
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1988
- District of Columbia, 1990
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1989
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1990
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1989
Other Affiliations
- Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland (1989 - Present, chairman, 1995 - 1996)
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (Member)
- Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee on Consumer Bankruptcy)
- District of Columbia Bar Association (Member)
- National Association Consumer Attorneys (Member)
- National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Laura J. Margulies |
| Firm | Morris Margulies |
| Address | 401 N. Washington Street, Suite 500, Rockville, MD 20850 |
| Phone | 301-816-1600 |
| Phone | 301-731-1000 |
| Website | www.law-margulies.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |