John M. McDonnell | Partner

Phone: 973-323-8658
Fax: 973-243-8677
Email: jmcdonnell@trenklawfirm.com

Areas of Practice:
Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor Rights

Attorney Biography:
John M. McDonnell concentrates his practice in the areas of bankruptcy and debtor/creditor rights.

Mr. McDonnell is a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Panel Trustee, appointed by the United States Trustee, for the District of New Jersey, Vicinage of Trenton. Also, he is a former New Jersey State Trooper. Mr. McDonnell has represented Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees, debtors, and creditors since 1990. In addition, he served as Chapter 11 Trustee for Belmar, Inc. In 2006, he served as a panel presenter on the issue of means testing at the New Jersey State Bar Association Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference.

Education:
St. John’s Law School, Queens, New York
LLM in Bankruptcy candidate
Excellence Award Recipient in Bankruptcy Theory
Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, J.D., 1990
Kean University, Union, New Jersey, B.A., 1986
Union College, Cranford, New Jersey, A.A., 1981

Admitted:
New Jersey, 1990
United States District Court, District of New Jersey, 1990
District of Columbia, 2005
New York, 2006