Top Bankruptcy Lawyers Near Me in Orlando Area

“I try to see and hear things from my client's point of view. Once I earn their trust, my clients come to know that they can count on me to put their best case forward, as long as it is truthful. When I believe in a client's case, I will go the extra mile and then some to achieve what I believe they are entitled to under the law.”. I received my legal education from the University of Florida School of Law, where I graduated with honors in 1986.  Following graduation, I worked as an assistant to a judge in the Fifth Diistrict Court of Appeals, which decides all appeals for the Central Florida area.  Afterwards,  I worked with several large lawfirms, until I started my own law firm in 2006.  I enjoy practicing as a small firm so that I can provide direct and personal service to my clients.  I  believe that being someone's lawyer is a special relationship based on trust.  I truely enjoy using my skills, knowledge, and expertise to help my clients resolve what may be the most serious problem that they will ever have.. I am board certified as an expert in civil trial law by the Florida Bar.  I have extensive experience litigating cases involving professional malpractice, personal injuries, insurance disputes, real estate disputes, and business disputes.  I have represented clients seeking compensation, and I have also defended clients who are being sued.  My experience in representing clients on both sides of a case gives me a deeper understanding of how to achieve the best outcome for my clients, whether it be a favorable settlemnent, or a victory in the courtroom.

When I moved to Orlando from Cape Cod in 2006, I decided to limit my practice to Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, representing debtors only.  I enjoy helping people get a fresh start.. I handle both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cases in the Middle District of Florida, and bankruptcy is the focus of my practice. The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ("BAPCPA") has made filing bankruptcy too complicated to attempt without a lawyer. I handle both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cases.. I will personally handle your case from start to finish.      FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION -- CALL TODAY FOR AN APPOINTMENT.Federal Law requires this notice: "We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code."

We can help you file for bankruptcy, find debt relief, file for uncontested divorce or create a will. Give us a call today!. Serving all of Orlando, Oviedo, Sanford, Lake Mary, and Winter Park. As well as the Counties of Orange, Seminole, Volusia, Osceola, and Lake County.

Over twenty years ago I started my own DUI criminal defense law firm in Orlando called Private Counsel, LLC.  Private Counsel is a private law firm with sections dedicated to all criminal defense work, Assault an Battery/Domestic Battery Defense, traffic tickets, with an emphasis on helping people accused of DUI. I also assist UCF students who have found themselves in trouble at UCF for Golden Rule violations or .02 BAC DMV suspensions.. My practice is focused on DUI and CRIMINAL DEFENSE.

Over the past three decades, our team at Caplan & Associates has handled thousands of bankruptcy and family law cases. We’re very proud of our experience, and we deeply honor the trust we’ve earned from each of our clients. That trust we work so hard to build doesn’t just contribute to positive case outcomes; it defines who we are as a law firm. In fact, trust is the very reason we get so many referrals from family, friends, and colleagues throughout the community.. My reputation—and my firm’s—is built on years and years of going above and beyond what is expected from an attorney. By working hard to discover and understand each and every detail of your case, our team can best prepare you financially and psychologically for even the most complex situations. We’re never more pleased than when one of our clients tells us we’ve added value to their life.. Stephen Caplan was born in Detroit, Michigan and attended Michigan State University. In 1985, he received his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice. Stephen attended law school at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, and received his Juris Doctor degree in 1989. He began practicing law in Georgia, working with a solo practitioner, where he was exposed to and learned from a variety of bankruptcy and family law cases.. After being admitted to the Florida Bar and moving to Florida in 1990, he worked as an associate in a small Orlando law firm until 1991 when he opened his own practice. Over the past decades, Stephen has been honored to represent thousands of clients throughout the Central Florida community and beyond.. Stephen proudly holds membership in the Orange County Bankruptcy Association, the Central Florida Bankruptcy Law Association, and the Florida Bar Family Law Section. He was recently appointed to serve on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee and was awarded the Champion of Excellence Award by the Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, Inc.. Stephen previously served as an active participant in the Boy Scouts Explorer Program, tutoring high school children interested in the practice of law. He has also done extensive volunteer work as part of Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.. Currently, Stephen is an active member of the Team Selection Committee for Florida Citrus Sports, scouting college football teams for the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl and the Russell Athletic Bowl.

Our law firm specializes in representing clients in bankruptcy, personal injury, and foreclosure defense. We have recovered millions of dollars for our injury clients and our bankruptcy department has filed over 15,000 bankruptcy cases. We are the largest filer of bankruptcies in Central Florida and in the top twenty of the nation but yet in every case you will me with me personally in a FREE consultation.. When you hire me I will be responsive and attentive to your calls and questions. I will return phone calls and be in my office when you need me. I do not golf nor do I take much time off. I am not a trust fund baby. My parents are not doctors and lawyers. They were hard working middle class people before they both passed away while I was in law school almost 20 years ago. I am a nice generous person that will treat you with respect. I am married and a father of a 8 year old boy and a 4 year old daughter. When I am not spending time with my family I will be in my office working ON YOUR CASE. You are my client but you are also my employer - I WORK FOR YOU and will work as hard as possible to make you feel I will be your go to lawyer for the rest of your life.. I have extensive experience in what you want to hire me for having filed and handled over 20,000 bankruptcies, foreclosures, and personal injury cases. I will fight for you.. I established this firm to be the kind of place where clients can feel comfortable and happy about their representation. Our mission in creating the Benenati Law Firm is to provide exceptional legal services at an affordable rate for Central Florida residents.. I earned my juris doctorate law degree in 2006 and passed the Florida Bar Exam on my first attempt. During law school, having to work full-time waiting tables and rely on credit cards to make ends meet, I personally filed bankruptcy almost ten years ago to give myself an opportunity for a fresh start. I have been representing Central Florida residents ever since in legal matters in the areas of Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, and Foreclosure Defense.. We are a trusted referral source for any legal matter you may need.. Please let me earn your trust and have the opportunity to help you in your legal matter today. Please call us at to set up a FREE consultation at one of our offices in Orlando or Kissimmee. Thank you.

Orlando Family Law Attorney David Roberts handles a variety of Family Law cases. By restricting his practice solely to this dynamic area of law, he has developed a level of expertise that is conducive to achieving results.. After graduating with honors from the University of Florida in May of 1992 with a degree in Finance (4.0 GPA), Mr. Roberts attended law school at the University of Florida’s College of Law. An avid student of business even before starting his own firm, Mr. Roberts utilizes his understanding of this area in complex divorce litigation. A long time resident of Florida and a man committed to his own family, Mr. Roberts takes pride in handling difficult family law cases involving the custody and support of minor children.. Mr. Roberts was featured in Orlando Magazine, July 2002, “Among the Best,” and on Fox 35 News as a legal expert in Seminole County, May 2004. Read his comments in the front page Orlando Sentinel newspaper article titled “Who’s a Parent? Ocoee Woman Sues Over 2 Girls,” December 30, 2005. In 2017 and 2019 he was awarded "10 BestLaw Firm in Florida For Client Satisfaction" by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys in recognition for his exceptional performance.. David Roberts is a strong and successful trial attorney known for dominating the opposition in court. This record of success at trial encourages opponents to agree to reasonable settlements outside of the courtroom. However, when a dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, Mr. Roberts is unafraid to take the matter to trial.. Mr. Roberts has helped hundreds of clients in the past! He treats each case as though it is the most important case he has. During his 20 years of practice he has been involved in over 1000 family law cases, and has won 119 out of 126 trials.. Mr. Roberts handles all types of family law matters, including:

My office is my family, and our goal is to make you comfortable when you face life's most difficult crossroads. When you need help, we are at your service. Call us for a free consultation for Chapter 7, 11, & 13 Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, Mortgage Modification,  I.R.S. Problems, and collection calls.. ---. BransonLaw, PLLC is primarily focused on the representation of individuals in bankruptcy law matters. Additionally, our service to the community has been through the Pro se clinic and previously through the Guardian Ad-Litem program, with more than thirty children represented.. Admitted to practice- The Florida Bar,  U.S. District /Bankruptcy Court, Middle  District of Florida,  United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.

Mr. Sheffler focuses his practice on representation of businesses involved in a wide range of industries and on issues including business litigation, commercial collection, business strategy and contract negotiation. Additionally, Mr. Sheffler represents clients in the construction industry throughout Florida on issues involving Florida's Construction Lien law, payment bond claims and varied construction related matters.. Mr. Sheffler graduated from the University of Florida's College of Business Administration in 1987. In 1990, he graduated from the University of Florida College of Law receiving his Juris Doctorate degree and has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1991. He is a member of the Florida Bar, American Bar Association, and American Inns of Court.. Mr. Sheffler was an associate with the Law Offices of Robert Worman from 1991-1994. He then served as President and corporate attorney to his family's food and paper goods distribution business in central Florida from 1994 until 2002. Mr. Sheffler returned to the full time practice of law as an associate with the Law Offices of Robert B. Worman in 2002. In January 2006, he became a shareholder and partner in the firm now known as Worman & Sheffler, P.A.. By having been intimately involved in the daily operations of the wholesale distribution business, Mr. Sheffler developed a working knowledge and familiarity with issues involving credit analysis, open account sales, warehousing and varied business matters that gives him a unique understanding of many of the business issues facing his clients.. Mr. Sheffler has conducted several seminars on such topics as business credit analysis and debt collection under Florida law as well as Florida's Construction Lien Law. He has also lectured for the National Business Institute.. Mr. Sheffler has been active in many community and civic organizations, and in 2006 and 2007 volunteered as a member of the Executive Steering Committee for AAU Baseball for the state of Florida.

Mr. Robold primarily practices in the areas of Bankruptcy and Family Law. Mr. Robold’s background includes civil trial practice, appellate practice, domestic and family law, and criminal law. This background has helped him develop a high level of expertise that is conducive to achieving results.

Justin M. Luna is a partner in the firm’s bankruptcy and business reorganization department.  Mr. Luna’s concentrates his practice on complex commercial reorganizations, loan workouts as well as banking litigation.  Although Mr. Luna’s primary representation focuses on representing debtors in complex reorganization case, he also has represented and represents secured creditors, purchasers, trustees as well as individual in all aspects of Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings, bankruptcy related litigation, assignment for the benefit of creditors proceedings, foreclosure and receivership actions as well as loan workouts.. Mr. Luna has represented clients in the hospitality, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, timeshare, real estate development and construction industries.  Notable representations includes: The Vue at Lake Eola, Furniture Country Gallery, Gooding’s Supermarkets, Rigo Tile Gallery as well as a number of hoteliers. Justin also has experience handling international litigation and cross border arbitration proceedings as well as representing business owners in international business transactions. Prior to joining Latham, Shuker, Eden & Beaudine, LLP, Justin was an associate in the Orlando office of GrayRobinson, P.A.. Prior to his legal career, Justin spent time working as a business consultant. While in law school, Justin was an extern for the Honorable Karen S. Jennemann, Bankruptcy Judge for the Middle District of Florida. He also served as the Executive Research Editor for the Florida Journal of International Law and was a member of the International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court where he competed In the World Finals in Vienna, Austria.

Jacqueline LaVerne is an Associate attorney with the full-service law firm of Bogin, Munns & Munns, focusing on student loan issues and bankruptcy. Before joining BMM, Ms. LaVerne worked for several Central Florida law firms.  She earned her J.D. from Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in 2016, and her Bachelor of Science for Legal Studies in 2013 from the University of Central Florida. While in law school, she volunteered as an extern in the Bankruptcy Pro Se Clinic located at the George C. Young Federal Courthouse, where she provided assistance to debtors representing themselves in bankruptcy.. Ms. LaVerne also maintained an internship position during law school at a bankruptcy law firm in Orlando where she assisted with foreclosure defense proceedings and bankruptcy. In addition, she was also an Executive Board Member of the Women Lawyers Association at Barry University, where she helped give back to the community and empower her fellow colleagues.

I've been handling Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases exclusively for over twelve years. I believe the attorney-client relationship is key and I strive to make the bankruptcy process as manageable and painless as possible for my clients. To that end, I will accommodate your schedule and answer your questions fully and thoughtfully where you will be comfortable not only in the filing of your case but also in your choice of me as your attorney. Customer Service is Job #1 with my firm.

Have you tried everything to resolve your debt issues, only to find that you can’t? If so, you’re not alone. Overwhelming debt is a problem that impacts countless Americans. Thankfully, bankruptcy is a powerful tool that could help you eliminate debt and get a fresh financial start. Talk to an experienced attorney at the Law Office of Paul L. Urich, P.A., to learn whether bankruptcy is the right option for you.. I am firm founder Paul L. Urich, an attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience. I have an in-depth knowledge of bankruptcy law – it is all I practice – and I am committed to helping you get the fresh start you and your family need.. From my office in Orlando, I represent clients in communities throughout central Florida. I offer free initial consultations so that clients can tell me their story, get answers to their questions and learn about their legal options.

For more information about Attorney Mancusco, visit his attorney profile at: . For more about his work in Social Security Disability Law, visit. If you are facing monetary complications of any kind, it is of the utmost importance that you know where you can turn to receive trustworthy help and support. “Bankruptcy” is a term that is frightening and intimidating to most people, and it is critical that you are represented by a lawyer you can count on. You may breathe a sigh of relief now, because you have come to the right place! At the Law Offices of Joseph J. Mancuso, you can receive the help you’ve been searching for from a debt relief lawyer in Orlando. Attorney Joseph Mancuso has been offering his services to clients for more than 25 years. He is dedicated to providing each client with trustworthy and dedicated representation, and you can have confidence that your case can receive the same care and attention. Attorney Mancuso was motivated to become a lawyer after receiving much-needed representation and support from an attorney years ago. He is determined to provide his clients with the help and support they need as they pursue the desired outcome. If you are searching for credit card lawsuit defense or repossession defense, you can have confidence in the support you can receive when you come to this firm. Attorney Mancuso has experience with deceptive trade practices lawsuits, as well, and is prepared to take on your case and fight for your rights and privileges. Are you suffering due to Fair Credit Reporting Act violations? It is critical that you take immediate action and procure the help and support you need at this pivotal time. Whatever the details of your situation may involve, you can have confidence that when you leave your case in Attorney Mancuso’s hands, it can receive the attention it requires. Why are you still waiting when the help you need is right around the corner? To get started, contact this law firm without further delay.

Eric has practiced law since 1983 and specialized in the areas of Bankruptcy, Social Security Disability and Foreclosure. He has been appointed as Attorney Ad Litem by Judges in over 1500 foreclosure cases over the last 15 years and has filed over 4500 bankruptcies  since 1988. He has also represented people in over 4000 Social Security Disability cases.. He has the unusual practice of offering unlimited free consultations.  Anytime someone would like to talk to him about a legal topic in his practice area, all they have to do is call for an appointment.. He has been practicing at The Legal Center at 2110 E. Robinson St. Orlando, Florida 32803 since 1987. .

Cynthia Lewis is an attorney in Orlando, Florida whose practice centers around consumer bankruptcy. Ms. Lewis represents both individuals and businesses in Chapter 7 liquidations and, individuals who want to protect some of their assets in Chapter 13 reorganizations. Ms. Lewis is also involved in the representation of creditors and Chapter 7 Trustees.A second career individual, Ms. Lewis, who is also a Certified Public Accountant, spent a good portion of her career directing the administration of various Orlando law firms. Most recently, she spent nine years as the Orlando Office Administrator for a national law firm.Her varied experience with human resource issues, construction and equipment projects and budgetary concerns as well as life experience, gives her a deeper appreciation of the difficulties facing the individuals and businesses she represents.

Bankruptcy is often a good way to stop foreclosures, harassment by bill collectors and to erase unpayable debts. Many people are experiencing housing and employment problems right now in these difficult economic times.. Bankruptcy may not be the only way out. Attorney Bowen began her law career representing banks and creditors. At that time she found that people experiencing financial problems need good legal representation.. With all the talk about Bankruptcy, you may be wondering what options are available? Most ordinary people, whether it is one spouse filing Bankruptcy alone or a husband and wife filing jointly, fall into either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.. Your situation matters and Anne-Marie Bowen isn't just another attorney, she's your ally. "I help people in financial distress find peace."  Call today to sit down and discuss your situation especially when creditors won’t work with you, or you are too far gone financially.

Attorney Kristen M. Jackson is the founding partner at Jackson Law PA. Ms. Jackson received two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in 1974 from The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, and the other in 1981 from the University of South Florida. In addition, she earned her Juris Doctorate from Stetson University in 1983, and her LLM in Taxation from Washington School of Law. In 1984, Attorney Jackson received admission to the Florida Bar. After this, she began working with a litigation and contracts law firm in Orlando, Florida. In the following years, Attorney Jackson worked with a number of firms, expanding her experience in business, contracts, estate planning, probate, elder law, and real estate law. In 1996, after 12 years of practicing for various firms, she established Jackson Law PA, where her clientele grew to a few thousand. At the firm, Ms. Jackson focuses her practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration, elder law, business law, and real estate law. Attorney Jackson is licensed to practice in Florida and Texas, is a licensed Florida Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and a Florida State Certified General Contractor.. To learn more about Attorney Kristen Jackson, visit her attorney profile page on the Jackson Law PA website at:

Attorney Joshua Tejes is a member and managing attorney of Tejes Law, PLLC. Josh received his undergraduate degree from Pensacola Christian College and his law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. He is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and the Central Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association. Before becoming a member of Tejes Law, PLLC, Josh worked as an associate attorney in several bankruptcy and civil litigation law firms.. Josh is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and focuses his practice on consumer advocacy, bankruptcy law, debt defense, debt harassment, foreclosure defense, estate planning, and probate.

Attorney Johnson is the Founder and Managing Attorney of The Johnson Firm, PA and has been representing clients in the Central Florida community for over a decade.  Rosalind has made Central Florida her home and has developed an incredible heart for giving to and empowering those in need.  Attorney Johnson is a US Army Veteran having served on active duty as both a Military Police Officer and a Paralegal in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps.  After attending Kansas State University where she majored in Sociology and Criminology, Rosalind earned her law degree from Florida State University College of Law where she received the Virgil Hawkins Memorial Fellowship (a full scholarship for all 3 years of attendance). Attorney Johnson has distinguished herself both personally and professionally.  She was appointed by the former Chief Judge Belvin Perry as a General Magistrate and has presided over Residential Foreclosure cases in the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Orange County, Florida.  She is a Fellow of Class IV of the highly competitive and prestigious Florida Bar Wm. Reece Smith, Jr Leadership Academy, an active member of the Orange County Bar Association where she serves as Co-Chair of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and a member of the Annual Diversity Picnic Committee.  Additionally, she serves on the Florida Bar’s Leadership Academy Committee, and was appointed by the Mayor of Orange County to serve on the Nuisance Abatement Board, where she has served as both Chair (2010-2011) and Vice-Chair (2009) and has served on the board since 2008.  Her past service includes being a member of the Subcommittee of the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Justice Teaching, a former member of the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and being named the recipient of the Florida Supreme Court Pro Bono Service Award (2007). Attorney Johnson worked as an Assistant Public Defender prior to entering private practice in 2005, and she has a history of helping people through difficult times. Rosalind knows how to see the best in any given circumstance.  Her giving nature has made her a catalyst for change in the community and with the people whom she engages.  She has spent the last decade serving those who are traditionally underserved and overlooked. Although she is a busy attorney, mother of nine (7 biological and 2 stepchildren) and grandmother of four, she still finds time to devote to giving back to the community. Throughout her academic years and her career as an attorney, Rosalind has volunteered for various community organizations and is the Founder of two local nonprofits.   This includes founding and running a local food pantry, diaper pantry and transitional housing program under the umbrella of BIG SIS, Inc a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the empowerment and promotion of self-sufficiency in women, which Rosalind founded in 2008.  Additionally, she is the founder of The L.A.B.B., a nonprofit organization that provides legal education and resources for low to moderate income residents of the community.

Attorney Billy Brown specializes in the areas of commercial, business, corporate, real estate, timeshare, bankruptcy, and elder law.  As a previous owner and consultant of businesses such as restaurants, medical offices, and internet companies, Attorney Brown understands the various needs of business entrepreneurs. Through his years of experience, he has witnessed many individuals face financial hardships due to numerous causes. Passionate about helping others, Attorney Brown committed his life to help those in need of legal representation.. Prior to employment as a skilled lawyer, Attorney Brown began his pursuit when he attended the University of Central Florida. It was here that he graduated with a degree in political science with a minor in legal studies. Following his undergraduate coursework, he pursued his Juris Doctorate Degree from Levin College of Law at the University of Florida. After graduation, Attorney Brown began his legal career in the state of Florida where he would soon cofound Mark & Brown, P.A.  After four years, he left Mark & Brown, P.A. to start his own firm Orlando City Law!