About

Barbara Lee Franklin is a skilled legal professional in Honokaa, Hawaii, with a focal point on financial ruin law, customer troubles, and actual property law. Barbara Lee Franklin has been a sole practitioner in Honokaa, Hawaii for the reason that 2003, supplying a preferred exercise with a specialization in bankruptcy regulation, client problems, and real property law. She represents people and commercial enterprise owners under chapter 7, bankruptcy eleven, bankruptcy 12, and bankruptcy thirteen bankruptcies, as well as one financial disaster trustee. With her significant revel in in managing complex bankruptcy cases, Barbara has effectively showed customers chapter 12s leading to their discharge. Additionally, she assists clients in actual estate topics such as residential actual property transactions, landlord and tenant disputes, and boundary troubles. Barbara also helps belongings owners resolve identify and possession problems, in addition to report deeds. In addition to her financial disaster and real property regulation exercise, Barbara Lee Franklin additionally practices real property regulation in Hawaii. She handles all components of property possession, from deed transfers to property making plans and creditor problems. Barbara is nicely-versed in short-term vacation apartment compliance for property owners within the County of Hawaii. Prior to her private exercise, Barbara served as an Assistant United States Trustee within the Department of Justice, United States Trustees Program, District of Alaska seeing that 1989. In this function, she turned into responsible for the civil enforcement of Title 11, overseeing, disciplining, and disposing of chapter 7 and bankruptcy thirteen financial disaster trustees. Barbara also hooked up strategies for submit-affirmation oversight of bankruptcy eleven instances and advanced pilot programs for identity and chapter 7 audits. She become actively involved within the Alaska Bar Bankruptcy Section and policies subcommittee, chaired a Financial Literacy and Bankruptcy Fraud Working Group, and served as an professional witness for the Office of the U.S. Lawyer in crook trials. Barbara conducted severa persevering with education programs for lawyers and paraprofessionals before retiring from the Department of Justice in 2002. Barbara Lee Franklins wealth of revel in in bankruptcy, real property, and debtor/creditor law makes her a trusted and informed advise for her clients in Honokaa, Hawaii.

Legal Issues

Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Collections
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Alaska Jurdictions
    Alaska
    Since 1987
    Hawaii Jurdictions
    Hawaii
    Since 2003
    Experience
    • Bankruptcy Lawyer - 23 Years
      has membership of American Bankruptcy Institute
      1990
    • Assistant United States Trustee
      United States Trustee s Program, Department of Justice
      1989
    Education
    Seattle University School of Law Education School Logo
    Seattle University School of Law
    LL.B. | Law
    Graduation year: 1983
    Associations
    Hamakua Youth Foundation, Inc. Professional Association
    Hamakua Youth Foundation, Inc.
    Board has membership
    2009 - Current
    ACLU of Hawaii Professional Association
    ACLU of Hawaii
    Board has membership
    2004 - Current
    Hawaii State Bar Professional Association
    Hawaii State Bar
    has membership
    2003 - Current
    Honokaa Business Association Professional Association
    Honokaa Business Association
    President
    2014 - 2016
    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
      The first 1/2 hour is free with a paid one hour consultation. Generally, an initial consultation is 2 hours including a comprehensive review of solutions and development of strategy and chapter.
    • Payment With Credit Card
      I accept credit and debit cards for all work, but not payment by bankruptcy debtor clients.
    • Retaines and Rates
      Flat Fees for Ch. 7 cases, Ch. 13 cases generally I use the Court established guidelines. Other bankruptcy research, briefs, or representations are at my current hourly rate, which is $285.00 per hour.
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