Matthew Berry
Over 25 Years Debt Relief Experience
Berrry & Associates
2751 Buford Highway NE
Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 30324-5456
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Phone: (877) 715-0306 | Fax: (404) 235-3333
http://www.georgiabankruptcyfiling.com
Legal Topic
Bankruptcy
Preferred New Clients
We help people with both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
Sub-Topics
Chapter 13
Chapter 7
Creditor Harassment
Debt Relief
Foreclosure
Garnishments
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
Bar Admissions
GA, Jun 1986
Other Court Admissions
Federal District Court; Georgia Supreme Court.
Association Memberships
Georgia Bar Association.
Continuing Education
Customarily, I attend and speak at Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs and typically exceed requirements.
Example Cases
Berry & Associates helps people filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 to protect their property. We stop foreclosures, repossessions, garnishment and harassment.
Education
University of Memphis
J.D.
Memphis
TN
1986
Law Review, 1985-1986; Moor Court Board 1986
Member, Law Review 1984-1985; Member, Moot Court Board, 1986.
Georgia Southern University
B.S.
Statesboro
GA
1983
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
Number of Attorneys
7
State Licensed In
Georgia
Firm Focus and History
Berry & Associates was formed in 1989 and has represented consumers since that time.
We concentrate on assisting consumers in Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.
Previous Employment Summary
I began my legal career as a litigator for the Atlanta firm Bovis, Kyle & Burch in 1986.
Activities and Awards
Berry & Associates is engaged in both pro bono work and many educational programs training financial counselors and other attorneys.
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
We believe the more the consumer learns about the process, from us or on their own, the better.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
We are happy to review client documents.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
We cannot act as attorneys without appearing as such in the case.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
I love the law. I became a consumer lawyer because I'm not too fond of corporate creditors.
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
I'm involved in numerous community service projects. I understand that financial hardship can happen to anyone at any time.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
To give ordinary folks a chance against corporate collection departments.
What do you like best about your career?
Helping people get a second chance.
Tell us about your law firm:
We have a staff of dedicated professionals. They are consumers too!
What are your strengths and style?
Plain talk and straight answers.
Personal Interests:
My time away from the office is consumed with raising three teenagers.
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
Office Manager/Assistant
Trish Jones.
Fax
(404) 235-3333
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Outside Atlanta:
1-800-414-3328
Emergency After Hours
No
Additional Offices
Jonesboro, GA
7183 Jonesboro Rd.
Suite 100
Morrow, GA 30260
(877) 715-0306
Marietta, GA
1950 Spectrum Circle
Suite 400
Marietta, GA 30067
(877) 715-0306
Duluth, GA
3675 Crestwood Pkwy
Suite 400
Duluth, GA 30096
(877) 715-0306
Cartersville, GA
911 N Tennessee St.
Suite 107
Cartersville, GA 30120
(877) 715-0306
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
We charge a flat fee depending upon the complexity of the case.
Hourly Rates
We do not bill hourly.
Free Initial Consultation?
Yes.
Typical Retainer
None. Any fees can be paid over time.
This firm is a debt relief agency that helps people file for bankruptcy under the bankruptcy code.
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