Walter Metzen
Dedicated to helping people file bankruptcy for over 20 yearsWalter Metzen is a Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification and represents consumer and small business debtors in bankruptcy cases in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. Mr. Metzen earned his bachelor of science degree in Forensic Science at Michigan State University and his law degree from the University of Detroit. Mr. Metzen is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Consumer Bankruptcy Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute and has been a guest lecturer on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor topics at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. He has served as a speaker for the Consumer Bankruptcy Association, the Institute for Continuing Legal Education as well as serving as a member of the subcommittee responsible for drafting revisions to local bankruptcy rules. Mr. Metzen has filed over ten thousand bankruptcy cases for individuals and married couples in the Detroit area over the past 20 years.
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Michigan
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- English: Spoken, Written
- German: Spoken, Written
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D.
- Studied towards Juris Doctor
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- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- J.D. (1991)
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- Michigan State University
- B.S. (1987)
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- Michigan Super Lawyer
- Superlawyers
- Michigan Super Lawyer
- Superlawyers
- Michigan Super Lawyer
- Superlawyers
- Top Bankruptcy Attorney in Michigan
- The New York Times
- 20th Anniversary
- Martindale-Hubbell
- State Bar of Michigan # P49779
- Member
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- Consumer Bankruptcy Association
- Member
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- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Member
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- Access to Bankruptcy Court
- Panel Attorney
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- American Bankruptcy Board of Certification
- Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
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- Proper Disclosure: Pre-petition and Post-petition Assets
- American Bankruptcy Institute Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference
- Ethics in Bankruptcy Practice: Avoiding Conflicts, Problems and Malpractice, Consumer Bankruptcy Association 2nd Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Institute
- Proper Disclosure: Pre-petition and Post-petition Assets, 9th Annual Detroit Consumer Bankruptcy Conference, Detroit, MI
- Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy
- American Board of Certification
