Michael Ziegler is a Florida-licensed consumer-protection attorney and founder of Ziegler Diamond Law, a Clearwater firm defending Floridians from aggressive creditors, abusive debt collectors, and inaccurate credit reporting. Admitted to the Florida Bar in January 2010 (#74864), Mike has spent over 15 years focused on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt-collection lawsuit defense, FDCPA and Florida FCCPA harassment claims, FCRA credit-report disputes, foreclosure defense, and wage garnishment. He began his career at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid's Predatory Lending Unit before entering private practice. Mike chairs the Solo Practitioners Committee for the Clearwater Bar Association, serves on its Bankruptcy Committee, and is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankru...