H&Q attorney Keith Slocum attended the Reg F Boot Camp Seminar, hosted by Max Gardner, at the O. Max Gardner Foundation in Shelby, North Carolina this month. The Boot Camp, limited to only 12 participants, focused on identifying and stopping illegal and unfair debt collection communications – email, text, and social media. “After attending this
[ more ]News & Awards
Attorney Megan Quillen Earns Certification as Consumer Bankruptcy Law Specialist
The law office of Harlan and Quillen is proud to announce that attorney Megan Quillen has been named board certified by the American Board of Certification (ABC) as a Consumer Bankruptcy Law Specialist. “Achieving board certification as a Consumer Bankruptcy Law Specialist is a proud moment in my legal career,” says Quillen. “I am honored
[ more ]H&Q Paralegal Receives Advanced Certification
H&Q Paralegal April Watson recently achieved the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Advanced Certificate through the Professional Background Screening Association. The certification program content included fair credit reporting compliance, accuracy and litigation information and strategy. Watson manages the firm’s credit report review process. H&Q provides a no-cost credit report review for clients following their bankruptcy
[ more ]H&Q Attorney Keith Slocum named to the Board of the American Board of Certification
Consumer bankruptcy firm, Harlan and Quillen, is proud to announce that attorney Keith Slocum has been named to the Board of the American Board of Certification (ABC). “I’m honored to be named to the ABC board and work alongside other professionals that are leading our legal field,” says Slocum. The ABC is the premier legal
[ more ]Understanding COVID-19 Mortgage Forbearance Video
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has created many financial difficulties, and even more questions, for our friends and clients. Today we are sharing an excellent video that explains the COVID-19 mortgage forbearance process and repayment structure. These are complicated matters. If you feel that a board certified bankruptcy specialist and/or mortgage advocacy attorney could help, please
[ more ]COVID-19 News: Mortgages
April 19, 2020 We are aware of the substantial financial strain that the coronavirus pandemic is causing our community. Many of you have reached out to us for guidance on how to proceed with your bankruptcy payments and other financial commitments. As always, we are open and here to help in any way. For our
[ more ]COVID-19 News: Layoffs and Furloughs
April 15, 2020 With state and national stay-at-home orders in place, many of our local shops, restaurants and businesses are temporarily closed or may have been forced to lay off employees during the coronavirus pandemic. If your job has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, there are some options that may benefit you during this
[ more ]H&Q Open, Phone Appts Available
In light of the Safer-at-Home order, H&Q wants you to know we remain open and committed to helping our neighbors achieve financial relief. We are working remotely, conducting virtual and phone appointments during our regular business hours. Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by COVID-19. Please call 931-381-0660 to schedule an appointment today.
[ more ]Quillen Attends ABI Workshop
H&Q attorney Megan Harlan Quillen attended the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Southeast Conference in Amelia Island, Florida on July 18-20, 2019. The ABI is one of the leading professional organization for consumer bankruptcy attorneys.
[ more ]Slocum Attends Student Loan Workshop
In June 2019, H&Q attorney Keith Slocum attended The Student Loan Lawyer workshop in Brentwood, Tenn. The two-day workshop covered various topics related to student loan issues including how to identify student loan problems and how to deal with student loans inside a bankruptcy. “The demand for assistance with burdening student loan debt is growing
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