Melissa A. Youngman, Esq.

my@melissayoungman.com

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Ms. Youngman is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. For nearly two decades, Melissa has represented people and businesses in all types of bankruptcy matters and related litigation.

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Ms. Youngman founded the firm to focus on the legal needs of Central Floridians and businesses who need a fresh financial start, or who are owed money as a creditor. She represents business owners and creditors in all types of bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, including personal and business Chapter 7 and 11 cases (including Subchapter V of Chapter 11). She also represents debtors and creditors in Chapter 13 cases. 

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In addition to bankruptcy and insolvency matters, Ms. Youngman also provides clients with estate planning, asset protection, contract, and representation in general corporate matters.

 

Ms. Youngman is also a frequent speaker on a variety of legal topics. Representative speaking engagements include:

 

• American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Southeastern Bankruptcy Workshop - 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 - Moderator and Panelist

• ABI Annual Spring Meeting 2015 - Panelist

• National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees Annual Conference 2014 - Panelist

• Central Florida Bankruptcy Law Association Seminar 2011 - Panelist

• Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal Symposium 2011 - Panelist

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