Atty. Stephen M Hearne

Atty. Stephen M Hearne

Stephen M Hearne is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy chapter 13, bankruptcy chapter 7. Stephen received a degree from Bowdoin College, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Salisbury Salisbury 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen M Hearne at a glance

Stephen M Hearne is a Member based in Salisbury, Maryland, practicing at Stephen M. Hearne, Esquire. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1975) and Bowdoin College University of Maryland (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Wicomico County, Eastern Shore Bankruptcy and Maryland State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Salisbury, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen M Hearne is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, bankruptcy chapter 13, bankruptcy chapter 7
  • Stephen received a degree from Bowdoin College, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen M. Hearne, Esquire in Salisbury, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M Hearne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen M Hearne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Stephen M Hearne is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salisbury are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen M Hearne

Where is Stephen M Hearne's law office located?
Stephen M Hearne's law practice is located in Salisbury, Maryland. The firm is Stephen M. Hearne, Esquire. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M Hearne handle?
Stephen M Hearne focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Stephen M Hearne practiced law?
Stephen M Hearne has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Stephen M Hearne go to law school?
Stephen M Hearne earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Stephen M Hearne for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen M Hearne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen M Hearne received?
Stephen M Hearne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1975
B.S.
Bowdoin College University of Maryland
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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