Gary R. Stickell, Bankruptcy Attorney
Phoenix,
Arizona, attorney Gary Stickell is a sole practitioner emphasizing
representation of individuals and small businesses in the filing of bankruptcy.
 |
|
|
Gary Stickell (left)
accepts the 2010 Award of Special Merit (below) from the State Bar of
Arizona |
|
 |
|
Gary Stickell is a member of the Bankruptcy Section
of the State Bar of Arizona and chairs the Section's Consumer Debtor Committee.
He is also a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy
Attorneys. In the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona, he serves
on the Court’s Education Committee and Uniform Practices Committee.
Gary
was one of two recipients of the 2010 Award of Special Merit from the State Bar
of Arizona. The award, presented at the State Bar's annual convention,
recognizes "significant contributions by a member of the bar to the furtherance
of public understanding of the legal systems, the administration of justice, and
confidence in the legal profession."
The
award recognized Gary's efforts to mentor and educate lawyers new to the
practice of consumer bankruptcy. In 2009, Gary initiated a brown bag lunch
program, set up monthly tutoring sessions and, most recently, led a two-day
program, "Bankruptcy 101," held at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at
Arizona State University. He also created a consumer debtors attorney list
service.
Gary
speaks regularly on consumer
bankruptcy topics, including programs sponsored by the State Bar of Arizona and
the National Business Institute.
He
received his law degree from
Boston University in 1981, after earning his Bachelor of Arts degree at George
Washington University, Washington, D.C., in 1978. He has
been licensed to practice in Arizona since October 1982.
In the community, Gary is a past chair of the
Greater Phoenix Youth at Risk Foundation and has served as the Arizona Chair of
the George Washington University Alumni Admissions Program. He is currently an
assistant den leader with his son’s Cub Scout pack.
Gary and his wife, Mary, are the parents of two
boys. |
