Atty. Melanie Joy Sacks
Melanie J. Sacks grew up in Long Island, N.Y. and Coral Springs, F.L.
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Melanie Joy Sacks is an Owner/Director/Partner based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Sacks & Sacks, P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1998). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Florida (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jacksonville Bar Association The Florida Bar Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melanie J. Sacks grew up in Long Island, N.Y. and Coral Springs, F.L
- After graduation she enrolled in the University of Florida and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelors of Science in Psychology
- After college, she attended the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and graduated in 1998
- Attorney Melanie J. Sacks has years of experience in representation of clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases and has handled thousands of Chapter 7 and 13 cases
- She is a member of the Florida Bar, Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association, Jacksonville Bar Association, American Bankruptcy Institute and National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Melanie regularly attends national seminars involving consumer bankruptcy issues to stay informed of any changes in the bankruptcy rules and laws
- Melanie is known for the care and concern she shows each client
- You are not a number at our Jacksonville, Florida, law firm
- We will always treat you as a person who can benefit from the legal services we provide
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Melanie Joy Sacks is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Florida →
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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