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Michael J Shovan
Saginaw, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Education and Estate Planning
Michigan State University
I graduated from the Detroit College of Law (MSU) in 1990 and was licensed by the State Bar of Michigan that same year. I graduated with honors with a concentration in taxation and was a published author in the nationally esteemed Detroit College Law Review. My practice is devoted exclusively to asset protection, consumer bankruptcy and student loan assistance. My unique approach to clients enables them to actively participate in the process so that you are completely involved in the process and understand exactly what your options are and what option is best for you and your family. ...
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Robert Shelton
Saginaw, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Robert graduated from Western Michigan's Thomas M. Cooley Law School Cum Laude in 2016. He has devoted his practice to personal bankruptcy since then.
We help people get control of their financial life with free case evaluations, free consultations, and easy payment plans.
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Lesley Hoenig
Mount Pleasant, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, Probate and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University College of Law
I am an attorney licensed to practice in Michigan, Illinois and Minnesota. I primarily practice in bankruptcy, foreclosure, real estate, estate planning and probate.
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Joshua M. Reinert
Saginaw, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Michigan State University College of Law
Joshua Reinert received his Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University College of Law on May 6, 2003. Josh also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University.
Josh has dedicated his professional life to bankruptcy law. He has assisted thousands of consumers in Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases in addition to assisting many small business through Chapter 7 liquidations. Josh has represented debtors, creditors and bankruptcy trustees in all aspects of bankruptcy cases.
Josh has been a guest lecturer for Legal Services of Michigan, the International Credit Association (ICA), and the Northeast Michigan Bankruptcy Bar in addition to...
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Laura Breckenridge
Birch Run, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Oklahoma School of Law
Laura Breckenridge has been practicing bankruptcy law since 2003 and has helped hundreds of people in Michigan get financial help and freedom from overwhelming high interest and debt. She has focused her practice on solely bankruptcy law and has developed one of the top bankruptcy firms in the area. She maintains and excellent reputation in the community for her knowledge of the law and her professionalism. Breckenridge & Davis cares about their clients: "our goal is to make sure that our clients get personalized attention and have access to their attorney whenever they need it for any...
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Edward Czuprynski
Bay City, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Lawyer Edward M. Czuprynski, graduated with High Honors from Michigan State University, B.S. in 1977, and the University of Detroit School of Law, J.D. in 1981. He is the president and chief counsel of Bay Justice Associates, PC. We focus on our clients as individuals, not just as cases. We can do everything that a big firm can, but more efficiently, and we pass the savings on to you. Unlike a big firm, Bay Justice Associates, P.C. provides you with personal attention, frequent updates, and prompt service. With our legal service, you’ll always be given timely and personalized assistance...
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Alan D. Walton
Birch Run, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Michigan Law School
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David T. McAndrew
Harrison, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
David T. McAndrew, Attorney at Law, PLLC, was licensed in Michigan in 1998 and admitted to practice in Federal Courts. David McAndrew can assist you in stopping the harassment, the late night phone calls, wage garnishments, lawsuits, judgments, and the aggressive debt collection techniques used by many debt collectors. He will work directly with you to determine the best course of action for your individual situation.
David T. McAndrew is a member of the following:
Michigan Bar Association
Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan
Federal Bar Association, Western District of Michigan
National Association of...
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Henry Sefcovic
Bay City, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer
Bankruptcy and Collections
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Michael C. Hyde
Mt Pleasant, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 35 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Collections, Family and Foreclosure Defense
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Roger Trerice
Bay City, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer
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Linda S Weiss
Mount Pleasant, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer
1234 East Broomfield Rd
Suite 5
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Bankruptcy
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Jeremy B. Shephard
Big Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I file bankruptcies for individuals under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 of Bankruptcy Code. I have filed hundreds of cases with positive results. Additionally, I've taken the time get board certified in this specialty so members of the public can rest assured that I understand what I'm doing.
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Jesse R. Sweeney
Brighton, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Michigan State University College of Law
President and founder Jesse R. Sweeney (pictured above), is a graduate of Michigan State University, James Madison College, and Michigan State University Law School (1999, Cum Laude). He is Certified as a bankruptcy expert through the American Board of Certification Board Certified, is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Additionally, he is licensed and in good standing in the State of Michigan, the Eastern District of Michigan and the Western District of Michigan and the US District Court of Colorado, . He has been practicing bankruptcy law...
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Paul Gigliotti
Clinton Township, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 32 years of experience
(586) 228-3636
15400 19 Mile Road Suite 115
Clinton Township, MI 48038
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Detroit Mercy
PRACTICE OF BANKRUPTCY LAW SINCE 1992. Martindale-Hubbell “BV” rated. 2008 Macomb County Bar Association Pro Bono Services Award. 2008 Speaker, “Legal Forum For Seniors” Macomb Bar Association, June 5, 2008. Continuing Legal Education 2015- ABI Consumer Bankruptcy Conference (November 11, 2015). 2015-State Bar of Michigan Social Security Law Seminar (October 2, 2015). 2014-ABI Consumer Bankruptcy Conference (November 11, 2014). 2014- State Bar of Michigan Social Security Law Seminar (October 3, 2014). 2013-ABI Consumer Bankruptcy Conference (November 11, 2013). 2013- State Bar of Michigan Social Security Law Seminar (October 18, 2013)....
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Charles Schneider
Livonia, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Real Estate
Wayne State University Law School
Mr. Schneider has been in practice for over 36 years. He has been a leader in the area of consumer bankruptcy law. He has been certified by the American Board of Certification sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute since 1995. He has co-authored the chapter on representing Consumers in Bankruptcies under Chapter 7 in the Michigan ICLE publication Handling Consumer and Small Bankruptcies in Michigan. He is currently rated as follows: Martindale-Hubbell "AV" "Preeminent" 2010 - 2014; Avvo.com 10 "Superb" 2010 - 2014; Avvo.com Client’s Choice Award 2013-2014; a "Leading Michigan Lawyer" 2014 by the Leading Lawyers Network; "Michigan Super...
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Kent Wood II
Lansing, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Michigan State University
My mission is to assist clients in making informed and educated decisions with no false representation, and to provide realistic expectations for their outcomes. Over the course of the last several years, I have represented thousands of clients, handled multi-million dollar trusts, and provided pro-bono work for select local residents in need.
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Mr Scott Marshall Neuman
Okemos, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Scott M. Neuman is an aggressive, experienced attorney with offices in the Lansing and Detroit Areas. He has been helping people in Michigan for over 20 years and has handled over 4,000 cases. You can reach him by calling 517-349-2700 or 1-888-684-3999, by email at xneumanx@aol.com, or via our contact form.
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Mr. Christian G. Krupp
Grand Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Christian G Krupp II was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended Michigan State University and graduated in 1988. Chris then attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School where he was a member of law review and one of the few students that had his law review article published. He graduated from law school with honors in the top ten percent of his class.
Christian Krupp's legal career started at Dykema Gossett, Michigan’s largest law firm. While at Dykema, he was involved in a diverse practice groups including the Corporate, Finance, and Legislative areas. After leaving Dykema, Chris joined...
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Thomas. R. Morris
Dexter, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Appeals, Business and Collections
University of Michigan Law School
B.A., International Relations, James Madison College, Michigan State University. J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1986. Practice concentrated in bankruptcy, commercial law, business law, workouts, real estate and complex situations.
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Walter Metzen
Royal Oak, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Walter Metzen is a Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification and represents consumer and small business debtors in bankruptcy cases in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. Mr. Metzen earned his bachelor of science degree in Forensic Science at Michigan State University and his law degree from the University of Detroit. Mr. Metzen is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Consumer Bankruptcy Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute and has been a guest lecturer on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor topics at the University of Detroit Mercy School of...
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Edward Gudeman
Royal Oak, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Collections and Estate Planning
University of Michigan Law School
Gudeman & Associates, P.C. is a team of knowledgeable attorneys who assist individuals, families and businesses. For over 45 years, we have used our experience, expertise and knowledge of laws to ensure Michigan residents, their families and business are protected. Gudeman attorneys possess a comprehensive background in multiple practices including Estate Planning, Business Planning, Federal and State Taxation, Real Estate and other legal services.
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Dean Ernst Sheldon III
Traverse City, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Consumer
University of Dayton
Dean E. Sheldon III is committed to providing you with top notch legal service. We approach every client with a focus on integrity, advocacy, and understanding. We fight for you!
Dean E. Sheldon III received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Dayton School of Law in 1986, graduating with honors in federal jurisdiction. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar and served as a law clerk for Hon. Judge Don J. Young, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Western Division.
In 1987, Dean joined the law firm of Nathan...
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Robert W. Bishop
Sterling Heights, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Michigan State University College of Law
Attorney Robert Bishop has been a licensed attorney and a member of the State Bar of Michigan since 2003. He has practiced exclusively in the area of consumer bankruptcy law. Robert has also managed bankruptcy operations at two of the largest financial services companies involved in debt purchase and collection. He graduated with Honor from Michigan State University in 1999 with a degree in Supply Chain Management. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University Law School in 2003, graduating Cum Laude. Robert has attended the following seminars: Consumer Bankruptcy Association Seminar 2003, New Bankruptcy...
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Stuart Sandweiss
Southfield, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 24 years of experience
Bankruptcy
University of Detroit Mercy, Tulane-Albany Summer Program at McGill University and Tulane / Cardozo International Institute in Jerusalem Israel
HELPING PEOPLE FOR OVER 20 YEARS!
Stuart Sandweiss, C.P.A., Esq., President of Metro Detroit Bankruptcy Law Group and the Legal Solutions Group is passionate about the people he represents and the cases that he accepts. For the past two decades, Mr. Sandweiss has zealously represented people in a wide variety of both federal and state court litigation cases – criminal, civil, tax and probate, as well a representing consumers in a large number of bankruptcy cases and bankruptcy adversary proceedings. While some attorneys specialize in a particular practice area – Stuart Sandweiss concentrates on enforcing and/or defending his clients’ legal rights...
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Christopher Wayne Jones
Southfield, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
Michigan State University and Ave Maria School of Law
Acclaim Legal Services is a Michigan bankruptcy based law firm that specializes in:
• Debt resolution
• Foreclosure Prevention
• Chapter 13 bankruptcy for debt consolidation
• Chapter 7 bankruptcy for debt elimination
• Debt Settlement
We provide legal assistance with:
• Stopping Home Foreclosures
• Removing second mortgages or home equity loans
• IRS tax levies
• Vehicle Repossessions
• Creditor Harassment
• Overwhelming credit card and medical bills
• Judgments and Garnishments
• Credit Restoration
Our debt resolution programs are designed to repair and improve credit. We are proud members of the Better Business Bureau and have earned an A+ Rating.
We offices in: Ann Arbor, Flint, Southfield, Dearborn and Southfield, Michigan. We offer free initial consultation. Please call us...
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Mark Bredow
Bloomfield Hills, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(248) 795-5516
41000 Woodward Avenue
Suite 350 East
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Foreclosure Defense and Traffic Tickets
Wayne State University Law School
Bredow Law PLC Offers a true $0 Down Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. You can start with us today for $0. You pay only the filing fee. Low-income families may qualify for a filing fee waiver. We will help you get a free credit report and we'll pay the cost of your pre-bankruptcy credit counseling class. Legal fees start as low as $49.00, and there's no payment for up to 30 days.
I enjoy helping ordinary people seek protection from creditors both inside and outside of bankruptcy. In my 26 years in the law of debt collection...
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Brent T. Geers
Grand Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Appeals, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Brent Geers specializes in helping people empower those they trust and provide for those they love. Brent has been an attorney since 2012, working with individuals and families to marshal their time, talent, and treasurer for the benefit of their children, family, and community. He is a Grand Rapids Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” honoree, and currently operates his own practice, Geers Law. Brent is married to an educator, who employs his services as a chaperon for various school functions. He is also his daughter’s father – a girl who will become a president, not a princess.
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Michael Hollins Sr.
Flint, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Western Michigan University
Michael Hollins, Sr. is a graduate of Western Michigan University - Thomas M. Cooley Law Schol where he received his Juris Doctorate. During law school, he worked as an intern to a prominent United States District Court Judge in the 6th circuit.
Mr. Hollins is known for his friendly and professional demeanor with clients and is a strong and passionate advocate in court. To Mr. Hollins, the best part of his job is when a client walks into his office overwhelmed by their financial circumstance and then walks out of his office armed with a plan to save their home, have a...
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Mr George T Krupp
Grand Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 65 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
George Krupp was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was admitted to practice law in 1961 and started practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1962 in the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office. After years of success in the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office in Grand Rapids, Michigan, George Krupp left for private practice where he has worked for over fifty years. Over his fifty years of experience he has represented thousands of clients facing divorce in Grand Rapids and West Michigan courts. His primary concentration has been in divorce and family law cases. George Krupp’s experience in divorce matters includes handling...
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Melvin J. Babi
Farmington Hills, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(248) 434-4110
39500 High Pointe Blvd., Ste 155
Farmington Hills, MI 48375
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Collections, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Melvin J. Babi serves as the managing partner of Babi Legal Group, P.L.L.C. where he serves as managing partner of Babi Legal Group, P.L.L.C., a respected general practice law firm in Novi, Michigan. In his private practice, Mr. Babi advises consumers and small businesses in areas including bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, debt-resolution, real estate law, business law, corporate law, contract drafting and negotiating and criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Babi has assisted thousands of clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, saving their homes, vehicles and other assets with strategic bankruptcy planning. He has also saved his clients...
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Lukas M. Sikorski
Livonia, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Wayne State University Law School
Attorney Lukas M. Sikorski graduated from the University of Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelors degree in anthropology and a minor in psychology in 2007. Lukas also attended the Warsaw School of Economics (Szkola Glowna Handlowa) in Warsaw, Poland. After graduating, he attended Wayne State University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and the Eastern District of Michigan. He is also a state certified small claims mediator.
Before joining The Sikorski Law Firm, Lukas spent two years working for a solo practitioner in Wayne, Michigan. He also worked a...
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Thomas M. Hensel Jr.
Sterling Heights, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 25 years of experience
(586) 939-4800
36250 Dequindre Road
Suite 410
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Wayne State University
Thomas Hensel founded Hensel Law Office, PLLC, because he wanted to bring a different approach to the typically impersonal process of bankruptcy counsel in Michigan. He chose to work as a solo practitioner, directly handling every stage of his clients' cases instead of passing them off to other associate attorneys, paralegals, or secretaries. Today, Attorney Hensel serves debtors throughout Michigan, including Sterling Heights, Warren and surrounding areas.
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Avi Adler
Southfield, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce, Family and Foreclosure Defense
Wayne State University Law School
I always knew that I wanted to use my law degree to help people in need. After moving from Toronto to Detroit, at the peak of the recession, I saw that the community of Detroit was in a real need. Hard-working people were now losing jobs and living off of credit cards just to get by. People in Detroit who could not afford medical insurance had medical bills that were piling up. These people just needed a break, a second chance, to get their life together again and start fresh. I knew then, that I wanted to commit my life...
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Randy Lee Calvin
Southfield, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Regent University School of Law
Mr. Randy L. Calvin was born and raised in Dearborn, MI, and graduated from Dearborn High School. He then went on to Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA where he received a bachelor's degree in business. He attended law school at Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA. During his time there he interned at the Portsmouth Commonwealth Attorney's Office in Portsmouth, VA. He focuses his practice on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Social Security Disability. He has been a great advocate for all his clients. Mr. Calvin has helped clients wipe hundreds of thousands of debt through...
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Katherine R. Sikorski
Livonia, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Wayne State University Law School
Attorney Katherine R. Sikorski graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelors degree in political science. After graduating, she attended Wayne State University Law School where she received her Juris Doctor. She also earned an LLM degree in taxation. She is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Eastern District of Michigan, and the Northern District of Illinois. Additionally, she is a state certified small claims mediator.
Katherine spent two years working for an esteemed firm in downtown Detroit which focuses pimarily on medical malpractice defense. Since founding The Sikorski Law Firm, Katherine has focused primarily on family law....
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Dawn Krupp
Grand Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Dawn Krupp started her career at Michigan Consolidated Gas Company in 1964 where she rose to upper level management over the next 26 years. During her time at Michcon she realized that she had a desire to do something more fulfilling with her career and started attending law school. Dawn Krupp was admitted to practice law in 1991 when she joined her husband’s practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her primary concentration over her years of practice has been in domestic (family law / divorce cases) and bankruptcy matters. Dawn Krupp’s experience in family law matters includes handling divorce, child custody,...
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Tricia Stewart Terry
Ann Arbor, MI Bankruptcy Attorney
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Ms. Terry is a 1996 graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Criminal Justice. She received her law degree from Thomas M Cooley in 1998. Ms. Terry practices in the areas of bankruptcy, real estate and estate planning/probate matters.
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Danny A. Kallabat
Southfield, MI Bankruptcy Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
I am an experienced attorney and have been practicing law for 23 years and have handled thousands of cases. I always focus on obtaining the best possible results. I am very aggressive and dedicated to client satisfaction. Last year I was named as one of Michigan's Super Lawyers.
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David C. Andersen
Big Rapids, MI Bankruptcy Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Wayne State University Law School and Grand Valley State University
I have been practicing law since 1979 in the State and Federal Courts. My firm specializes in bankruptcy and is actively involved in the bankruptcy practice in West Michigan. I am a Board Certified Specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification. I am actively involved in many local bar organizations that focus on bankruptcy practice, speak at many conferences, and I’ve helped thousands of people through the bankruptcy process.