Malissa L. Walden: Adjunct Professor and Bankruptcy Attorney
Who Is Malissa L. Walden?
Malissa L. Walden is an experienced bankruptcy attorney. She is the founder of Walden Legal Solutions, LLC. She is also an Adjunct Professor of Bankruptcy Law at the University of Kansas School of Law. Malissa has had a career spanning over two decades. She has dedicated her life to helping individuals and families find financial relief. She aids through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, student loan debt assistance, and estate planning.
In Spring 2024, Malissa joined the KU Law School faculty as an Adjunct Professor. She brought her professional expertise into the classroom. Her goal is to educate future attorneys about the complexities of bankruptcy law.
What Does an Adjunct Professor Do?
Adjunct professors are part-time faculty members who bring real-world experience to the courses they teach. At KU Law, adjunct faculty like Malissa focus on elective courses. They share their professional knowledge. This helps prepare students for their legal careers.
Giving Back Through Teaching
As an alumna of the University of Kansas, Malissa is thrilled to act as an Adjunct Professor. Teaching Bankruptcy Law allows her to give back to her alma mater while shaping the next generation of legal professionals.
Her teaching philosophy emphasizes practical knowledge. It helps students understand not just the law, but also how to apply it in real-world situations.
A Career Dedicated to Helping Others
Malissa’s journey in law began with her J.D. from the University of Kansas in 2003. Since then, she has built a reputation as a compassionate and knowledgeable advocate for her clients. Highlights of her career include:
- Bankruptcy Expertise: Practicing under the new Bankruptcy Code since 2005, Malissa has guided countless clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases.
- Student Loan Advocacy: As a 2023 Student Loan Law Workshop Graduate, she helps borrowers navigate their rights and options to create actionable plans for debt management.
- Virtual Legal Services: In 2024, she founded Walden Legal Solutions, a fully virtual law firm serving Kansas and Missouri. The firm specializes in bankruptcy, student loan debt assistance, and estate planning, offering clients convenience, privacy, and cost-effective solutions.
Walden Legal Solutions: A Modern Approach to Legal Services
Walden Legal Solutions is a virtual law firm designed to meet the needs of today’s clients. By eliminating the need for in-person meetings, the firm provides a seamless and efficient experience for individuals seeking help with:
- Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Helping clients discharge or restructure their debts.
- Student Loan Debt Assistance: Offering guidance and solutions for borrowers.
- Estate Planning: Protecting assets and ensuring clients’ wishes are honored.
Looking Ahead
Malissa’s dual roles as an attorney and educator reflect her commitment to both her clients and the legal community. She guides clients through the complexities of bankruptcy. When she mentors a law student, her mission remains the same. Her goal is to provide clarity, support, and solutions.
If you need help with bankruptcy, student loan debt, or estate planning, Walden Legal Solutions is here. We are ready to assist you.
Malissa L. Walden’s expertise as a bankruptcy attorney and Adjunct Professor at KU Law School makes her a trusted resource for clients. She is also a valued resource for students. If you’re ready to take the next step toward financial relief or need legal guidance, contact Walden Legal Solutions today.
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