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Dewayne Gooch
Dewayne Gooch, P.C.
2532 W. Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Phone: (719) 636-0001 | Fax: (719) 636-1529
http://www.dewaynegooch.com
Quick, Efficient Debt Relief for 14yrs.
Legal Topic
Bankruptcy
Preferred New Clients
We handle bankruptcy cases only including consumer and business bankruptcy.
Sub-Categories
Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 7
- Debt Relief
- Garnishments
- Credit Restoration
- Creditor Harassment
- Personal Bankruptcy
- Foreclosures
Bar Admissions
CO, Oct 1994
Bar Number: 24892
Other Court Admissions
Supreme Court of Colorado and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Association Memberships
Colorado State Bar.
Continuing Education
I attend continuing legal education seminars on the topics of Chapter 7 and 13 consumer bankruptcies.
Example Cases
We have had a higher than average success rate in Chapter 13 cases completing to discharge. We have also had success in modifying car loans in the Chapter 13 context.
Education
Degree:
J.D.
School:
University of Tulsa
City:
Tulsa
State:
OK
Year:
1993
Focus and Accomplishments:
American Jurisprudence Award for Legal Research in Fall of 1990.
Production Editor for Tulsa Law Journal.
Number of Attorneys
1
State Licensed In
Colorado
Firm Focus and History
Dewayne Gooch, P.C. was established in 2000 and focuses on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy cases.
Previous Employment Summary
I began my legal career as a solo practitioner in October 1994.
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
Self-education is always a good idea.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
No.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
I am not willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
I became a lawyer to learn more about my personal rights. I also wanted to help people.
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
My undergrad is in mathematics.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
The attorney I interned for in law school was a bankruptcy attorney.
What do you like best about your career?
I enjoy helping people in need.
Tell us about your law firm:
I am a solo practitioner and I deal directly with all clients initially. I also have a wonderful staff that is attentive to our client's needs. I have an office manager who has been with me for seven years and a legal assistant and receptionist with substantial bankruptcy knowledge.
What are your strengths and style?
My strength is my commitment to clients. We have an exceptional follow-through which has given us a high Chapter 13 success rate.
Personal Interests:
I enjoy sports, politics and golf.
Office Manager/Assistant
Jason Cline
Fax
(719) 636-1529
Office Hours
Monday and Tuesday
8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Emergency After Hours
No
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
$999 for Chapter 7.
$3,000 for Chapter 13.
Hourly Rates
$225.
Free Initial Consultation?
I offer a free 45 minute initial consultation.
Typical Retainer
$300.
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