Attorney Profiles
Charles Joseph Schneider
39319 Plymouth Rd, Suite 1
Livonia, Michigan 48150-1059
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Mr. Schneider maintains his law practice at the Law Office of Charles J. Schneider, P.C.in Livonia, Michigan, where he has worked exclusively in the field of consumer bankruptcy since1984. He manages an exclusive practice averaging 30 chapter 7 and chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy cases per month. Mr. Schneider has been certified and re-certified in consumer bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute since 1995. Mr. Schneider received his B.A. and his J.D. degrees from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts in the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Schneider is a member of the State Bar of Michigan; National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees (NACTT); the Detroit, Livonia, and Oakland County Bar Associations; Consumer Bankruptcy Association; National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys; and the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). He has participated as a contributor, speaker, and panelist on ABI, NACTT, ICLE and OnePath Practice Management Advisors panels regarding the representation of debtors in bankruptcy cases. Mr. Schneider is a contributing author to ICLE's "Handling Consumer and Small Business Bankruptcies." He has a peer review rating of AV in bankruptcy by Martindale-Hubbell. He has an Avvo.com peer review rating of 10 out of 10 "Superb". He has been selected as a Michigan Super Lawyer 2011 by Thompson Reuters.
- Owner
- 100% Bankruptcy
- 10% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Consumer Bankruptcy, American Board of Certification, 1995
- AV Peer Review Rating Bankruptcy, Martindale Hubbell, 2010
- Avvo rated 9.6 "Superb"
- Michigan, 1977
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1978
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 2007
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2004
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2011
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan,
1977
J.D.
- Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
B.A.
Honors: With Distinction
Major: History
Major: Political Science
- Handling Consumer and Small Business Bankruptcies in Michigan, I.C.L.E of Michigan, Chapter 3, 2009
- Baud v Carroll (In re Baud), 415 B.R. 291
(US Dist Court Eastern Michigan 2009)
- In re Strausbaugh, 426 B.R. 243
(US Bank Court Eastern Michigan 2010)
- Americredit v Nichols (In re Nichols), 440 F. 3rd 850
(U.S. App. LEXIS 10347 (6th Cir.) 2004)
- In re Hearn, 337 B.R. 603
(Bankr. LEXIS 144 2006)
- Glance v Carroll (In re Glance)
(Bankr. LEXIS 12622 (6th Cir.) 2007)
- Building a Successful Chapter 13 Practice, One Path Practice Management Advisors,
2010
- Present
- Proof of Claims in Bankruptcy, I.C.L.E of Michigan,
2010
- Present
- Speaker - Chapter 13 This Way, That Way, Which Way?, Central States Bankruptcy Workshop,
2009
- Speaker - Secured Transactions, ABI's Detroit Consumer Program,
2009
- Speaker - Nuts and Bolts Approach, Confirmation Issues, Consumer Bankruptcy Association of Detroit,
2007
- Bankruptcy Ethics, BAPCPA,
2006
- Basic Litigation in Bankruptcy Court, Withdrawal and Abstention in Bankruptcy, I.C.L.E. of Michigan,
2010
- Bankruptcy Reform Act, Consumer Bankruptcy Association,
2005
- Best Debtor's Attorneys Practice, N.A.C.T.T.,
2005
- Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, Genesee County Bar Association,
2005
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District, Certificate of Appreciation - Pro Bono Recognition,
2009
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District, Certificate of Appreciation - Pro Bono Recognition,
2007
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District, Certificate of Appreciation - Pro Bono Recognition,
2000
- American Bankruptcy Institute,
1985
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2010
- Member
- National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees,
1990
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2010
- Associate Member
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, from 2002 to 2009
- Consumer Bankruptcy Association of Detroit
- State of Michigan Bar Association
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Detroit Bar Association, Debtor-Creditor Section
- Livonia Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
- United States Supreme Court,
2011
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan,
2009
- Present
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan,
2003
- Present
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