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J. Moore
Legal Writer and Researcher
Jamilla Moore operates a San Francisco Bay Area solo practice focused on residential foreclosure defense, consumer bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and 13), and civil litigation. She previously represented condemned inmates in appellate and habeas corpus proceedings in federal district court and the California Supreme Court.
A native of Washington, D.C., before becoming an attorney Ms. Moore spent a decade working for federal and District of Columbia government agencies and in the non-profit sector as a youth leadership and employment programs manager, FOIA/Privacy Act representative and public affairs liaison. She is a graduate of the California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA, where she was a published law review author, research assistant and student organization leader. She also holds a Masters of Public Administration from the American University, Washington, D.C. In her leisure time, among other things she enjoys travel and serving as a volunteer group exercise instructor.
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Foreclosure and Loan Modification Scams to Be aware Of
Across the United States, during the past two years our difficult economic times have caused federal, state and local government entities – and some lenders – to create new policies and programs to encourage lenders and borrowers to attempt to modify mortgages to lessen, if not prevent...
Is it possible to get a roommate evicted for noise disturbance in a rental home?
Although landlord and tenant laws vary between local, county and state jurisdictions, in general courts read a covenant of quiet enjoyment into every rental agreement between a landlord and a tenant. As a renter, you have the right to the peaceful and quiet enjoyment of your leased premises regardless of whether the rental agreement...
How are joint bills divided in a Divorce Case?
State laws governing the division of property – including debts – in divorce vary between jurisdictions. In addition, you and your spouse can agree to a division of your property and debts yourselves (with or without the help of an attorney or mediator), rather than leaving it to a court’s application of state law rules....
