History
Upon relocating to Chicago, Illinois, Tina first spent a year in the North Lawndale neighborhood co-teaching and running after-school programs for underprivileged and low-income African American students. While attending law school, Tina became very involved with Cabrini Green Legal Aid, where she represented clients in petitioning for Clemency and applying for Health Care Waivers, as well as those petitioning for Expungements and Sealing of criminal records. Tina has a lengthy background in the area of Criminal Defense, and she has volunteered as an interpreter for Vietnamese-speaking Immigration clients. Before starting Needle & Thread Law LLC, Tina worked as a Bankruptcy Attorney in Joliet, Illinois, representing debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cases.
Specialties
We predominantly focus our practice in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Cases, and the Expungement and Sealing of Criminal Records. We provide flexible payment plans and affordable fees. We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.