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Sari Karson Kurland 
Rockville, Maryland
Of Counsel
phone 301-424-2834
fax 301-424-2884
email skurland@jgllaw.com

Sari Karson Kurland joined Joseph Greenwald and Laake, P.A. on January 1, 2010 . She is "of counsel" to the law firm. Ms. Kurland continues to serve as Principal of The Law Offices of Sari Karson Kurland, LLC which she founded in 1992. The focus of Ms. Kurland law practice is helping consumers and small businesses resolve debt through bankruptcy and negotiated workouts. Ms. Kurland has significant experience in all phases of complex Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. Ms. Kurland is successful because she provides superior legal advise and exceptional representation to her clients.

Ms. Kurland seeks an active and engaging relationship with her clients. She believes a successful attorney client relationship is the key to produce favorable results for the client and future referrals for the lawyer. Ms. Kurland works hard to ensure that her clients fully understand each and every step of their case and is grateful that she has had the opportunity to provide meaningful and positive change for her clients throughout the years.

Ms. Kurland is now actively assisting homeowners and real estate investors modify mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit.

Ms. Kurland is the proud mother of Benjamin 18, Evan 16 and Kara 15. She married Robert Bloch in September 2004 and in November 2007 opened Bobby's Crabcakes with her husband in the new Rockville Town Square.

Media Appearances:

MSNBC - legal expert during the O.J. Simpson civil trial. Legal expert on the effect of bankruptcy on NFL retirement accounts. 1600 AM - Soluciones with Carolina

Areas of Practice:
Consumer Bankruptcy
Loan Modification
Foreclosure Defense
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1988
Maryland, 2000
District of Columbia, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
U.S. District Court District of Maryland
Education:
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1987
J.D.


University of Illinois, 1983
B.S.
Honors: With Honors
Major: Finance


Classes/Seminars Taught:
The New Bankruptcy Law, Maryland Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2005


The Perils of Refinancing out of Chapter 13 bankruptcy, Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2007


Maryland State Bar Association, Consumer Bankruptcy Section, Annual Meeting, 2008


Continuing Legal Education Course on Consumer Bankruptcy, Half Moon Seminars, 2009


Testify in Favor of Proposed Legislation to Create Homestead Exemption in Maryland, Maryland House of Delegates, 2009


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Maryland State Bar Association, Consumer Bankruptcy Section
Member, Executive Committee


Maryland State Bar Association, 2009
Elected Treasurer


Languages:
Spanish

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Greenbelt, MD 20770
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Rockville, MD 20850
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