Charles M. Clapp, Bankruptcy Attorney Atlanta
charles@lawcmc.com
Phone: 404.585.0040
Fax: 404.393.8893
5 Concourse Pkwy #3000
Atlanta, Georgia 30328
CMC Law was founded in 2012 by Charles M. Clapp, a highly skilled bankruptcy attorney Atlanta counts on. As a comprehensive Atlanta bankruptcy law firm, we specialize in chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy for consumers and small businesses. Our practice is devoted to helping individuals and families navigate the confusing territory of bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor harassment, repossession, and asset protection. We make every effort to help our clients understand the law that applies to their particular situation and what alternatives are available. Our objective is to help our clients make informed decisions about their options. Then, we enforce those decisions with smart, aggressive legal representation, with the ultimate goal of becoming debt-free, followed by maintaining a debt-free lifestyle.
Charles M. Clapp is a top bankruptcy attorney in Atlanta who aims to provide best-in-class customer service through his direct attorney contact. CMC Law is committed to aggressively protecting and enforcing the rights and interests of our clients, both through bankruptcy and litigation, when necessary.
Living with debt, especially when you lack the ability to repay it, can mean living under a black cloud. Even during the happiest moments in life, lingering in your subconscious could be the reality of unpaid debt. It’s a type of lingering worry that never quite leaves your mind. Our mission is to help get rid of that debt so you can live your life with financial peace of mind. We also counsel clients after bankruptcy is over on how to stay debt free and give advice on wealth-building. Financial freedom is not an abstract concept. It is an achievable reality.
The Bankruptcy Attorney Atlanta Deserves
Charles Clapp, the founder of CMC Law, graduated from the University of Missouri in 2002. He received a Governor’s Scholarship at Florida Coastal School of Law and obtained his law degree in 2005. Mr. Clapp’s career began as a trial lawyer, protecting the rights of indigent clients. In 2008, he concentrated his practice on consumer bankruptcy, where he worked as lead attorney for one of Atlanta’s largest consumer bankruptcy firms. Over his career, Mr. Clapp has guided thousands through the stress of debt to a financial fresh start. He has helped people and families attain financial peace of mind not, just through bankruptcy, but also through a successful trial practice. Charles has successfully sued hundreds of creditors and banks.
Mr. Clapp is a frequent lecturer on the bankruptcy law circuit, actively attends bankruptcy seminars, and has trained many lawyers in consumer bankruptcy. He is also an experienced civil litigator; he was the lead counsel in hundreds of lawsuits in Georgia state and federal courts, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Clapp was the lead attorney in several cases of first impression in the Northern District of Georgia.
CMC Law’s knowledge, experience, and success in consumer bankruptcy and litigation represent a lifelong dedication to helping people and families suffering in financial turmoil. Contact us today at 404.585.0040 so we can put our experience and understanding to work for you with the best bankruptcy attorney Atlanta has to offer by your side.
Education
Associations
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
2013 – Present American Bankruptcy Institute
2013 – Present State Bar of Georgia, Bankruptcy Law Section
2010 – Present
Atlanta Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
2009 – Present
Metro Atlanta Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Group
2008 – Present
Awards
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 – American Society of Legal Advocates – 2015
Legal Elite – Georgia Trend Magazine – 2015
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 – American Society of Legal Advocates – 2014
Legal Elite – Georgia Trend Magazine – 2014
Publications
The Applicability of 1322(b)(2) to Statutory Homeowner Association Liens, Martindale-Hubbell Editorial – 2013
The Applicability of Georgia Resulting Trusts on Chapter 13 Bankruptcy – 2011
Daniels Georgia Criminal Trial Practice – Pre-Trial Habeas Corpus Supplement – 2009