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John R. Bates graduated from law school in 1972 and has practiced law ever since. He was voted the outstanding student of his graduating class by the law school faculty and delivered the commencement address. He and his then law partner established one of the first legal clinics in the country in 1974.
He has taught law courses in several colleges and at Arizona State University College of Law. He...

Lawyer James Hausen | Featured Attorney Chapter 7
Attorney James Hausen graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree with honors in 1996 at the University of Akron. He passed the CPA exam in Ohio in 1996 on the first attempt. At that time less than 30% passed the whole CPA exam on the first attempt. He worked in accounting from 1996-1998 while pursuing his M.B.A. degree. He received...

Ms. Denison has an Associate of Arts from Stark State College, an Associate of Arts in Business Administration from American InterContinental University with honors, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a minor in Business Administration from Colorado Technical University Magna Cum Laude.
She worked for 11 ½ years with the official Chapter 13 Trustee's office in Canton where she acquired...