Gary R. Stickell

Gary R. Stickell is a sole practitioner with Gary R. Stickell, Attorney at Law in Phoenix, and represents individuals in bankruptcy. A leader in the Arizona bankruptcy community, he co-founded and serves on the board of the Arizona Consumer Bankruptcy Counsel. Mr. Stickell was an inaugural Master of the Arizona Bankruptcy American Inn of Court and served as a member of the Court’s Education Commit-tee and Uniform Practices Committee. He also regularly provides guidance and advice at the bankruptcy court’s Self-Help Center. Mr. Stickell speaks regularly on consumer bankruptcy topics. In recognition of efforts to mentor and educate lawyers new to the practice of consumer bankruptcy, he received the2010 Award of Special Merit from the State Bar of Arizona. He also was honored as a Member of theYear by the Arizona Consumer Counsel in 2011, and he received the Pro Bono Distinguished ServiceAward from the Bankruptcy Section of the Arizona State Bar for his “extraordinary efforts to establish the Chapter 13 Expert Panel.” In addition to his membership in Arizona Consumer Bankruptcy Counsel,Mr. Stickell is a member of ABI, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and theNACTT Academy. He has been licensed to practice in Arizona since 1982. Mr. Stickell received hisBachelor’s degree from George Washington University and his J.D. in 1981 from Boston University.