J. David Krekeler is a principal shareholder with the firm of Krekeler Strother, S.C., Madison, Wisconsin, which devotes a substantial portion of its practice to debtor-creditor and bankruptcy matters. Mr. Krekeler's practice includes representation of debtors, creditors, and bankruptcy trustees in cases under Chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. MEMBERSHIPS · Certified as a Business Bankruptcy Law Specialist by the American Board of Certification; · Board of Directors of the Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditor's Rights section of Wisconsin State Bar; · Past chairman of Western District Bankruptcy Bar; · National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys; · Past member, Commercial Law League of America; · Past member, National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys PROFESSIONAL · Past instructor at University of Wisconsin Law School Lawyering Skills Program · Assisted in training mediators for the Farm Mediation Program administered by the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection; serves on the Department's Consumer Protection Advisory Council. The Council advises the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection on policy matters relating to consumer protection. AWARDS · Selected by peers to be included in the 2007 and 2008 editions of The Best Lawyers in America · Voted one of Madison's Best Bankruptcy Lawyers, as published in Madison Magazine · Named a Wisconsin Super Lawyer in bankruptcy, as published by Milwaukee Magazine and Wisconsin Super Lawyers Magazine · In 2006, honored with a group award for his work on No Small Change: The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 SEMINARS/PUBLICATIONS In conjunction with his various seminars and speaking engagements, Mr. Krekeler has authored or co-authored the following materials: * Traipsing Through the Means Test Minefield (2007) * When the Tenant or Landlord Files Bankruptcy (2007) * Feed Account Collections (2007) * Handling Past Due Accounts (2007) * Understanding the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 (2007) * When the Tenant Files Bankruptcy, and the Effect of the New Bankruptcy Law on the Landlord and the Tenant (2006, 2007) * Post-Petition Creditor Contacts with Debtors: The Collision That Takes Place at the Three-Way Intersection of the Bankruptcy Code, the FDCPA and the Wisconsin Consumer Act (2006) * Neither a Borrower or a Lender Be: Be a Debt Buyer (2006) * Perspectives on the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (2006) * The Basics of Filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 (2006) * Basics of Bankruptcy for Guardians Ad Litem (2006) * Bankruptcy Concepts & Fundamental for Court Commissioners (2006) * Desperate Housewives & Other Drivers (2006) * Bankruptcy Relief for Low-Income Consumers after the Reform Act of 2005 (2005, 2006, 2007) * Legal Guide for Wisconsin Farmers: revised section on Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (2005) * No Small Change: The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (2005) * Summons and Complaint Triggers Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, in Madison Area Paralegal Assn. Newsletter (April 2005) * Bankruptcy Code Changes to Reduce Serial Filings, in Madison Area Paralegal Assn. Newsletter (September 2005) * Bankruptcy in Wisconsin (2005) * Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedure in Wisconsin (1994, 2004, 2006) * Getting and Keeping Fees: Case Law and the New Wisconsin Trust Account Rules (2004) * Exemption of Retirement Accounts (2004) * Residential Landlord and Tenant Law Update (2004, 2006) * Debtor-Creditor Law for Agricultural Mediators (2002) * Collecting Judgments From Start to Finish in Wisconsin (2002) * Effective Mortgage Foreclosure Techniques in Wisconsin (2002) * Bankruptcy: A Creditor's Perspective in Wisconsin (2001) * Successful Judgment Collections in Wisconsin (2001, 2005) * Collection of Accounts Receivable in Wisconsin (2000, 2001) * How to Represent Yourself or Your Corporation in Wisconsin's Small Claims Court (2000, 2001, 2002) * Representing Patients in Medical Debt Collection Cases (2000) * Wisconsin Foreclosure and Related Bankruptcy and Title Issues (1999, 2001) * Wisconsin Consumer Act (1999) * Wisconsin Foreclosure and Repossession (1998, 2000) * Collection Law in Wisconsin (1998, 2005) * Complying with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act in Wisconsin (1998, 1999) * Current Developments in Debtor/Creditor Law (1998) * The Impact of Bankruptcy on Dissolution of Marriage in Wisconsin (1997) * Current Developments in Commercial Lending in Wisconsin (1996) * Pitfalls for Attorneys under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Wisconsin Consumer Act; Developments in Exemption Law (1996) * How to Get Results in Collection of Delinquent Debts in Wisconsin (1995) * The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994: Effects Upon Family Law Practice and Changes in Exemption (1994) * Bankruptcy and Family Law-Selected Issues (1994) EDUCATION Juris Doctor-University of Wisconsin Law School, 1979 Bachelor of ScienceBusiness Administration, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1974 |
Krekeler Strother, S.C Law Offices in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin |
J. DAVID KREKELER CURRENT POSITION: Principal-Shareholder |
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BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEYS |
KRISTIN J. SEDERHOLM CURRENT POSITION: Associate Attorney since 1991 Kristin J. Sederholm devotes a substantial portion of her practice to debtor-creditor, bankrutpcy, and collection matters. Her practice includes representing clients in cases under Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS: Wisconsin State Bar Dane County Bar Association Current chair of "Law for Public Committee" Western District of Wisconsin Bankruptcy Bar Association |
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