Background
Lee Sharp, Terrell was born on July 28, 1944 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, United States.
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Terrell Lee Sharp
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University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
In re Atchison, 925 F.2d 209 (7th Cir. 1991 ), US Cert. Den. 112 S.Ct. 178; In re Tomer, 128 B.R. 746 (Bankr. S.D. Ill. 1991); In re McDowell, 87 B.R. 554 (Bankr. S.D. Ill. 1988); Veath vs. Specialty Grains, Inc., 190 Ill.App.3d 787, 137 Ill.Dec. 892, 546 N.E.2d 1005 (5th Dist. 1989); Home Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'n. of Centralia vs. Cook, 170 Ill.App.3d 720, 121 Ill.Dec. 345. 525 N.E.2d 151 (5th Dist. 1988); Anna National Bank vs. Prater, 154 Ill.App.3d 6, 107 Ill.Dec. 26, 506 N.E.2d 769 (5th Dist. 1987); In re Tomer, 147 B.R. 461 (S.D.Ill. 1992); In re Chenoweth, 132 B.R. 161 (Bankr. S.D.Ill. 1991), aff'd 143 B.R. 527 (S.D.Ill. 1992), aff'd 3 F.3d 1111 (7th Cir. 1993); Deason vs. Gutzler, 622 N.E.2d 1276 (Ill.App. 5th Dist. 1993); Farm Credit Bank of St. Louis vs. Dorr, 620 N.E.2d 549 (Ill. App. 5th Dist. 1993); Knight's Prairie Hunting Club, Inc. vs. Holmes, 636 N.E. 2d 29 (Ill.App. 5th Dist. 1994).Worked at Law Office of, Terry Sharp, P.C. (Mount Vernon, Illinois) specializing in Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, Commercial, Banking, Real Estate, Corporate, Probate and Estate Planning Law. No small collections. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Illinois. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1991, United States. Supreme Court.
Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1969. Certified Fraud Examiner, 1993. Author: "Bridging the Gap," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1978.
"The Chapter 12 Trustee," Agricultural Bankruptcy Practice.. A Field of Transition, 1987, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education. "Ten Reasons to Lessen the Fears of Ag Lenders About Chapter 12 Bankruptcy," The Journal of Commercial Bank Lending, August, 1987.
"Do You Need Bankruptcy Advice?," Northwest Oil World, May, 1987. "Make My Day: Ten Reasons Why a Banker Should Not Necessarily Fear a Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Proceeding," Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor, June, 1987. "Defining Value," The Journal of Commercial Lending, January 1996.
Planning Chairman, Secured Transaction Procedures in Illinois, Basic and Advanced Course, I.I.C.L.E., 1988. Lecturer, Commercial Bankruptcy and Banking Seminar, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1989. Editor, Southern Illinois Bankruptcy Institute, 1991.
Member: Jefferson County (President, 1975), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The firm has extensive experience in creditor's remedies, inside and outside of bankruptcy, has represented most of the bankruptcy trustees who serve in the Southern District of Illinois, and has also represented a large number of debtors. In addition to bankruptcy law, the firm also practices in the areas of commercial, banking, real estate, corporate, probate and estate planning law throughout its geographic area.
Firm is issuing agent for 3 title insurance companies and has a staff of abstractors providing real estate title searches throughout Southern Illinois. The firm maintains its main office in Mt. Vernon with a branch office in Benton.
The firm's central location allows easy access to all bankruptcy and circuit courts in the Southern District of Illinois. Terry Sharp, senior attorney, has lectured at numerous professional and trade seminars, has published several articles dealing with bankruptcy and accounting issues.
Membership
Member: Jefferson County (President, 1975), Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
