Brian Deshur
Brian is dedicated to helping people persevere through life's unexpected
hardships. His law practice focuses on helping individuals and businesses
solve their debt problems through bankruptcy.
Brian graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law with a certificate
in Tax Law (J.D., 2006). He holds a degree in Neuroscience from the University
of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1999). After completing his undergraduate education,
Brian began a successful four-year career on Wall Street, where he managed
millions of dollars in discretionary capital for small businesses and
individuals. Brian is fluent in Spanish, having completed part of his
secondary education in Cordoba, Argentina. After law school, he worked
at the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, where he helped
migrant farm workers litigate issues related to agricultural labor law.
Brian has filed over 2000 Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy petitions.
He has also represented creditors in some of the largest Chapter 11 bankruptcies
in the United States, including Circuit City, Radio Shack, MF Global,
and the Chicago Tribune. He has appeared numerous times on Spanish language
radio to offer advice to consumer debtors in Illinois and Southeastern
Wisconsin.
Brian is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois, the United
States Northern District of Illinois, and the United States Eastern District
of Wisconsin.