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Dennis O'Dea

Dennis O'Dea

When Insolvency Changers the Deal
  • Bankruptcy, Business Law, Legal Malpractice
  • District of Columbia, New York, North Carolina
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Biography

Dennis O'Dea is a principal at the SFS LAW GROUP. He has practiced Insolvency, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation and legal malpractice for over twenty five years as a partner in major firms in Chicago, IL and New York City. The SFS LAW Group was formed in Charlotte, NC to provide a new model of practice in which the firm conducts joint engagements with experienced lawyers to provide legal support on a project basis that is superior to the legacy high overhead, lawyer heavy firms of the past. The resources and skills of experienced and successful lawyers are coordinated to provide a lower cost for superior advice and representation.

Education
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude Order of the Coif
Activities: Associate Editor, Michigan Law Review
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University of Notre Dame
B.A. (1968) | Government
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Activities: Associate Editor, The Observer, Announcer WSND, President of Free University,
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Professional Experience
Shareholder
Heller Ehrman LLP
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Pracitice Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Commercial law in New York Office
Partner
Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen
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Pracitced Bankrutpcy, Insolvency and commercial litigatino in New York City office.
Partner
Keck Mahin & Cate
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Directed Insolovency and Bankruptcy practice.
Vis. Associate Professor of Law
George Washington University National Law Center
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Taught Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law at the National Law Center, George Washington Univeristy.
Associate Professor of Law
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Taught Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Torts
Professional Associations
North Carolina State Bar
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
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North Carolina
North Carolina State Bar
ID Number: 95072
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1st Circuit
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4th Circuit
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7th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Initial thirty minute consultation prior to engagement. Engagement of the firm requires payment of a retainer. Fees charged at hourly rate between$350 and $400 plus related expenses and charges.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Legal Malpractice
Additional Practice Areas
  • General Civil
  • Litigation
Websites & Blogs
Website
The Dennis O'Dea Law Firm
Website
The SFS Law Group
Contact & Map
Main Office
122 N. McDowell Street
Charlotte , NC 28204
Telephone: (704) 780-1544
Fax: (704) 973-0043