Compassionate Legal Services for South Carolina's Hard-Working Consumers and Families

New! Read Meg Tebo's article "When It's About More Than Money" (at bottom of linked page) - featuring the comments of Sheryl Sisk Schelin about her solo law practice - from the ABA Journal !

Read the letter to the editor of The Sun News, which I wrote recently in response to this article by Marcy Gordon, concerning the effects of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, on the eve of the one-year anniversary of its effective date.   Letter, in Microsoft Word format.


I am available to speak to church, social, charitable or professional association groups on a variety of topics:

  • Recent changes in the bankruptcy laws
  • Historical context of bankruptcy and debtor/creditor relationships
  • Credit cards and debt management
  • Getting out of debt
  • Dealing with harassing creditors and collectors
  • State and federal discrimination laws in the workplace
  • Top ten things employers can do to comply with the law and keep workers happy
  • Top ten things employees can do to keep their jobs and protect their rights
  • Other employment, consumer, and bankruptcy legal issues upon request

I am also available for interviews and background research on these topics to members of the press. For press and speaking inquiries, either call me at (843) 283-4840 or email media@schelinlaw.com


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The Law Office of Sheryl Sisk Schelin is a debt relief agency under the laws of the United States, including the Bankruptcy Code, and assists its clients by helping them to file for relief under the Bankruptcy Code, among other solutions, and as appropriate to their individual needs.