Consumer Law Trends in Bankruptcy Cases

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Includes a Live Web Event on 12/11/2025 at 2:00 PM (EST)

Bankruptcy practices are loaded with potential consumer claims-you just have to know where to look. Litigation attorneys can partner with bankruptcy practitioners to handle consumer claims. Bankruptcy attorneys can partner with litigation attorneys so that they have an experienced litigator to whom they can refer to potential consumer claims. In short, this situation is a win/win/win for the client, the bankruptcy attorney and the litigation attorney.

What You Will Learn

What are common consumer claims found in bankruptcy cases
Where to find consumer claims in bankruptcy cases
How to set up a referral or co-counseling relationship

Cliff Carlson

Attorney

Cliff Carlson Law, P.C.

Cliff Carlson is a sole practitioner representing consumers in Texas, Georgia, and Alabama. His practice focuses primarily on consumer debt. He received his Juris Doctorate from the Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law in 2012. Cliff also received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Mercer University in 2005. He generally limits his practice to consumer rights issues, such as Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Fair Credit Reporting Act Violations.

John Steinkamp

John Steinkamp has been a practicing lawyer in Indianapolis, IN for eighteen years. His practice, John Steinkamp & Associates, does consumer bankruptcy work and consumer litigation. His office has filed more than 650 FDCPA lawsuits since 2009. A former family law attorney, he has participated in over 300 trials and over 100 mediations. Overall, John has been an attorney in more than 4,000 cases.