MEMBER OF FIRM
Tanya P. Dwyer (Principal) born Jamaica; admitted to bar, 2007, New York. Education: George Washington University (B.A., Sociology); George Washington University Law School (J.D.). Tanya Dwyer advises clients at risk of foreclosure about their loss mitigation options. She helps homeowners clarify their financial goals and debt management options, including bankruptcy, to keep their homes. She also represents them in foreclosure litigation, at settlement conferences, and in the mortgage modification process. Tanya Dwyer currently does Pro Bono work for the Brooklyn Bar Association's Volunteer Lawyer Program (VLP). Her work with the VLP is primarily Foreclosure Settlement Conferences and Mortgage Modifications. She also does business planning and fundraising for the Teso Widows Association, in Uganda. She began advising Ugandan widows when she first visited that country in 2005. Her focus then was on the property rights of widows and human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS, under Uganda's Constitution. Tanya Dwyer enjoys traveling to other countries and regions. She has taken memorable trips to Egypt, Dubai, France, Uganda, Italy, England, Spain, Mexico, Canada, and Jamaica. She began playing upright bass when she moved to Brooklyn after law school. She is also an avid reader. Some of her associations include Phi Sigma Pi; Corp Member, AmeriCorps, 2001-2002; Staff, U.S. Office Government Ethics, 2003; Advisor, Teso Widows Association, Uganda, 2008-2009. Member, Brooklyn Volunteer Lawyers Program, 2009. Member: New York County Lawyers Associations; American Society of International Law; National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. (Also at Wall Street New York Office). Practice Areas: Foreclosure Prevention; Mortgage Foreclosure; Mortgage Lien Foreclosure; Mortgage Refinancing; Mortgage Workouts; Real Estate Foreclosure.Email: Tanya P. Dwyer
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David S. Hamilton (Associate) born Bangor, Northern Ireland; admitted to bar, 2007, New York; 2009, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: University of Ulster School of Law (LL.B., magna cum laude, 2006); Duke University School of Law (LL.M., Bankruptcy and Restructuring/Corporate Finance, 2008). Member: New York City Bar; New York State Bar Association; New York County Lawyers Association; Irish Bar Association of New York. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Private Equity; Hedge Funds; Investment Law; International Mergers and Acquisitions; Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Chapter 7; Bankruptcy Chapter 11; Bankruptcy Collections; Bankruptcy Chapter 13; Bankruptcy Litigation; Bankruptcy Fraud; Bankruptcy Reorganization; Commercial Bankruptcy; Commercial Foreclosure; Consumer Bankruptcy; Creditor Bankruptcy; Debt Relief; Debtor Bankruptcy; International Bankruptcy; International Insolvency; Out of Court Debt Restructuring; Personal Bankruptcy.Email: David S. Hamilton
OF COUNSEL
Ehsanul Habib (Of Counsel) born Bangladesh; admitted to bar, 2007, New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: Pace University School of Law (LL.M.). Formerly with Law Offices of David M. McCormick, 2007-2008; Steven Zalewski & Associates, P.C. Member: New York State Bar Association; American Immigration Lawyers Association. Languages: English, Bengali and Hindi. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy(90%); Foreclosure Prevention/Distressed Property Consulting(5%); Mortgage Modifications(5%).Email: Ehsanul Habib
All attorneys are members in good standing of the New York State Bar. All Bankruptcy attorneys are members in good standing of the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.