About John

John Skiba practices insolvency and shopper law at Jackson White, P.C. in Mesa, Arizona. He has been a member of the Arizona State Bar since 2003 and has developed a robust profession targeted on helping clients handle the necessities of insolvency and shopper debt issues. The firm, located in the heart of Mesa, serves clients across the state, providing legal advisor in both personal and enterprise insolvency matters. He holds a J.D. from the UNLV William S — Boyd School of Law, which he earned in 2003.

Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University, receiving a B.S. in Sociology in 1998. His schooling laid a robust foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills important to recommend for clients dealing with financial problems. Most of his work involves representing individuals and agencies in insolvency hearings. He handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, ensuring that clients recognize their alternatives and the implications of every preference. Cases usually development from preliminary consultations to filing petitions, negotiating with creditors, and representing clients at proceedings.

His experience as a bankruptcy lawyer since 2011 has supplied him with an understanding of the area of law surrounding debt comfort. Before becoming a member of Jackson White in 2021, he owned his personal company, the place he focused on insolvency law. His prior experience includes roles as a senior associate and felony prosecutor. This diverse background has enriched his perspective at the legal system and enhanced his capacity to serve clients successfully. He has additionally labored as an associate attorney, the place he gained valuable insights into the details of legal practice. John is a member in good standing of several legal associations, which includes the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers.

His involvement in those organizations keeps him knowledgeable approximately the latest advancements in insolvency law and consumer rights. He is also admitted to practice within the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In addition to his legal practice, John is dedicated to teaching the general public approximately financial literacy and the bankruptcy process. He frequently participates in network seminars and workshops aimed at assisting people understand their rights and options in times of monetary misery. His dedication to client advocacy and community education makes him a reputable figure within the Mesa legal network.

Education

UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law

J.D. (2003) | Law

2000

Brigham Young University

B.S. | Sociology

1998

Experience

Bankruptcy & Consumer Defense Lawyer

Jackson White, P.C.
2021

Bankruptcy Lawyer

Arizona Consumer Law Group, PLC
2011

Senior Associate

Jackson White, P.C.
2009

Senior Associate

Combs Law Group, PLC
2008

Firm Owner

Skiba Law Group, PLLC
2005

Criminal Prosecutor

Maricopa County Lawyers Office
2004

Associate

Aspey, Watkins & Diesel, PLLC
2003

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the District of Arizona U.S. District Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

bankruptcy consumer law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Filing petitions Negotiating with creditors Representing clients at hearings

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership Current

United States District Court, District of Arizona

has membership Current

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

has membership Current

American Bankruptcy Institute

has membership Current

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 40 North Center Street Suite 200 Mesa AZ 85201

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