Your Bankruptcy Defender is a Las Vegas, Nevada Attorney who specializes in defending your rights under the United States Bankruptcy Code in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. In addition to representing you throughout the bankruptcy process, including preparing and filing your bankruptcy case on your behalf, the Bankruptcy Defender also protects you against unlawful creditor harassment. The Bankruptcy Defender is very knowledgeable about Bankruptcy Law and consumer protection law.
Your Bankruptcy Defender know sthat Bankruptcy may be a difficult subject to discuss. I have helped many others in your situation and can help you get out from under your credit card debts so you that you can begin your new life without the load of excessive debt on your shoulders.
If after filing your bankruptcy, any of your creditors continue to contact you in an attempt to collect on any debts after filing bankruptcy, we can force them to stop using the bankruptcy court system. If they still try to collect from you, we may be able to force them to pay you damages for each and every call, email, letter, and any form of contact where they attempt to collect from you, including punitive damages to punish them for their actions.
Who Is Bankruptcy Defender?
William Devine II, Esq, JD/MBA
william@BKDefender.com
+1 702 425-5100 (ph)
+1 888 867-5734 (fax)
EDUCATION:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, J.D., 2007
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, M.B.A., 2007
Prairie View A&M University, B.S. Electrical Engineering, 1995
William’s background in business start-up, operations, and management enables him to provide legal services in an array of legal areas, concentrated in Bankruptcy, Debtor’s Rights, and civil litigation.
Prior to joining Rainey Legal Group, William was an associate attorney in the Intellectual Property practice group of Armstrong Teasdale, a nearly 300 attorney firm with offices throughout the country. During that time, William practiced exclusively in the area of patent prosecution in the electrical, computer science, and electro‑mechanical technology arts. William has drafted numerous patent applications and has successfully prosecuted and obtained multiple patents for such clients as General Electric, Washington University, and BHA Group. Other firm clients have included inventors from India, China, Scotland, England, and of course the United States.
While in law school, William worked for two years as a law clerk for a Las Vegas general practice attorney and gained experience in a multitude of practice areas, include civil litigation, family law, real estate, and self-insurance for worker’s compensation matters. William also managed the day-to-day operations of the attorney’s tax audit defense practice. Also, while in law school, William gained significant exposure to bankruptcy practice, while serving as a judicial extern to the Honorable Linda B. Riegle of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Nevada.
Prior to becoming an attorney, William was a technology consultant in the emerging Internet industry, and held various technical management and executive positions with multiple technology start-ups in and around Houston, Texas during the nineties. William uses his vast technology experience to improve the efficiency of his practice and client communication.
William remains an active participant in the UNLV/Boyd Alumni association, Clark County Bar Association New Lawyer’s Committee, and an annual speaker for the UNLV MBA New Ventures Management course speaking to the business aspects of intellectual property law. William is also an active tribal member of the Eastern Shawnee of Oklahoma, serving on the Tribe’s Constitutional Review Committee.
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE:
Nevada Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada
MEMBERSHIPS:
Clark County Bar Association
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
National Eagle Scout Association (NESA)
Tribal Member of the Eastern Shawnee Oklahoma
HONORS AND AWARDS:
* William S. Boyd – Dean’s Award, awarded for work as two-term president of the student Gaming Law Association, and outstanding overall community service participation. (2007)
* William S. Boyd Award for Best Bankruptcy Community Service student (2005)
* Eta Kappa Nu – Engineering Honors Society
The Bankruptcy Defender helps individuals file for bankruptcy in Southern Nevada, including Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, and Boulder City.