Chip Parker

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Bankruptcy Attorney in Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL 32217
- Bankruptcy: Consumer (50%),
- Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer (20%),
- Consumer Law (20%),
- Creditor Debtor Rights: Business (10%)
With almost three decades of experience working with those in the bankruptcy, reorganization, foreclosure defense litigation and debt negotiation industries, Chip Parker is an attorney with Parker & DuFresne who represents clients in the Jacksonville, Florida, metropolitan area. This includes the following counties: Duval, Clay, Nassau and St. Johns.
Mr. Parker attended the University of Florida, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in business administration in finance in 1989. He then attended law school and earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law.
Admitted to practice in the state of Florida in 1992, Mr. Parker is also admitted to practice in Utah state courts as of 2018. A founder of the Bankruptcy Law Network, he is a pioneer in the state bankruptcy courts in matters of mortgage foreclosure litigation. He is passionate about helping the middle class and understands the struggles that plague people when it comes to debt and debtors’ rights.
Local and national media have interviewed Mr. Parker about topics related to foreclosure and bankruptcy, and for his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell. ThreeBestRated.com named him The Highest Rated Bankruptcy Attorney in Northeast Florida. With a “Superb” rating on Avvo, Mr. Parker is also named by Thumbtack as a Top Pro. Justia has given him a peer-rated 10, and he is well known in the area for his work with Florida foreclosure litigation.
* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Mr. Parker is a debt relief agent. He helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
- 50%Bankruptcy: Consumer
- 20%Creditor Debtor Rights: Consumer
- 20%Consumer Law
- 10%Creditor Debtor Rights: Business
Bankruptcy Law, Foreclosure, Loan Modifications
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About Chip Parker
Admitted: 1992, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://jaxlawcenter.com/about-us/
Honors/Awards:
- Highest-rated Bankruptcy Lawyer and Consumer Lawyer, ThreeBestRated.com
- The Highest Rated Bankruptcy Attorney in Northeast Florida
- Top Pro, Thumbtack
- Parker & DuFresne, P.A. has been recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing companies in Northeast Florida for 2009/2010., 50 Fastest Growing Companies of Northeast Florida, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2010
- Rated, 10 by Justia
- Platinum Award, Martindale-Hubbell
- Jacksonville Area Legal Aid has awarded Chip Parker with the prestigious Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service. He and a handful of lawyers were honored at JALA's annual awards event in January., Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, 2011
- Chip Parker has received the highest possible peer rating for ethical standards and legal ability from the industry's most trusted source., AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell, 2010
- Chip Parker has been selected by the Jacksonville Business Journal as one of 13 Ultimate CEOs in Northeast Florida. The selection was based upon his law firm's success and his extensive community service., Chip Parker is the Ultimate CEO, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2011
- For the second year in a row, Parker & DuFresne has been recognized by the Jacksonville Business Journal as the fastest growing law firm and one of the fastest growing private companies in Northeast Florida., 2011 Fastest Growing Law Firm . . . Again, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2011
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Admitted to the Florida State Bar., 1992
- Admitted to the Utah State Bar., 2018
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Parker & DuFresne is proud to work closely with area legal services and routinely accepts pro bono referrals from these fine agencies., 2019
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Chip Parker regularly blogs legal articles on the topics of consumer bankruptcy at www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com and foreclosure defense at mortgagelawnetwork.com.
- Founding Contributor, Bankruptcy Law Network
Videos:
- Jacksonville Bankruptcy Attorney Chip Parker explains how a homeowner can wipe out (strip) a second mortgage or HELOC in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy., How Can I Wipe Out a Second Mortgage in Bankruptcy?, 2009
Educational Background:
- Graduated from University of Florida with a BSBA degree in Finance., 1989
Industry Groups
- Bankruptcy
- Debt Negotiation
- Foreclosure Defense Litigation
- Reorganization
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Last Updated: 2/8/2021