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Ann Hook Belknap

Ann Hook Belknap

Partner
Location:
Yardley, Pennsylvania
Phone:
(215) 493-4300
(215) 874-5415
(866) 375-9767 (Toll Free)
Fax:
(215) 493-4304
E-mail:
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Areas of Practice

  • 80% Consumer & Small Business Bankruptcy
  • 5% Wills/Powers of Attorney/Living Wills
  • 5% Estate Administration/Probate
  • 5% Landlord/Tenant
  • 3% Civil Litigation
  • 2% Creditors Rights

Litigation Percentage

  • 20% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 1990
  • New Jersey, 1991
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1991
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1991
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1991
  • U.S. Tax Court, 1992
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1997

Education

  • Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • J.D. - 1990
  • West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
    • B.A. - 1983
    • Major: Communications
  • Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp
    • Graduate - 2007

Representative Cases

Classes/Seminars

  • Adjunct Professor, Bankruptcy Law; Legal Research & Writing, Community College of Philadelphia, Paralegal Studies Program, 2007 - Present
  • Panelist, "Interrelationship Between Divorce and Bankruptcy Proceedings", Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inns of Courts, 2003
  • Panelist, "Discharge and Dischargeability in Consumer Cases", 5th Annual Bankruptcy Institute, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 2000
  • Panelist, "Handling Tax Claims in Bankruptcy", 4th Annual Bankruptcy Institute, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1999
  • Lecturer, "The People's Law School", Bucks County Bar Association, 1994 - 1998

Honors and Awards

  • Equal Justice Medal, Legal Services of New Jersey, 2000
  • Peer Review Rated

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Member
  • Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, Member

Past Employment Positions

  • Crayton & Belknap, PC, Partner, 1994 - 2004
  • McCarthy & Crayton, Attorney, 1990 - 1994

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer Attorney for the Consumer Bankruptcy Advocacy Project in the Eastern District of PA
  • Volunteer Attorney for the Bucks County Legal Aid Society
NACBA National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys