Specialties
Robert Zimmerman graduated from Thomas M Cooley Law School in 1990 with a Justice Degree and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1991. It was in 2001 when Mr. Zimmerman first became interested in bankruptcy law. Since that time, his bankruptcy practice continually expanded and now individual consumer bankruptcy is the bulk of his practice. During his bankruptcy practice, he has had the opportunity to deal with many issues in bankruptcy, including but not limited to: Non-discharge of student loans (the undue burden of proving an undue hardship), Equitable verses legal interest in motor vehicles, Fraudulent conveyances, Challenges to Florida exemptions, Discharge and non-discharge of income taxes, Florida tenancy by entirety of joint bank accounts and other personal property, Determination of secured status of creditors, Judicial lien removal from homestead, Objections to confirmation of Chapter 13 plans, Challenges to Chapter 7 filings when the debtor passes the means test, Lien Strip