Bankruptcy Lawyers in New York
241 lawyers listed. Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy, debt settlement, and foreclosure defence.
Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.
Kevin Dean Ribakove
Neil Kaplan
Steven Obus
Vince Pisano
Laurence Hughes
Douglas Merrill Fried
Jjais Forde
Christopher Kiplok
Jeffrey S. Trachtman
James Ricciardi
Timothy DeSieno
Kris Hansen
David Loren Barrack
Linda Martin
Nathan Nahm
Mark Wintner
David Dubrow
Eric Sidman
Grant Phillips
About these 241 listings
The practice areas listed most often are Chapter 11 (193), Foreclosure Defense (7), Debt Settlement (4) and Chapter 7 (3). A lawyer can appear under more than one.
138 of the 241 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 87% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 0% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1959 to 2014.
The firms and organizations that appear most often are Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP (22), Proskauer Rose (16), Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel LLP (14), Chadbourne & Parke LLP (12) and Morrison & Foerster LLP (9).
The law schools named most often are New York University School of Law (28), Brooklyn Law School (22), New York University (21), Harvard Law School (17) and Fordham University School of Law (16).
These figures describe the bankruptcy and debt lawyers listed in this directory for New York, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.
How do I check that a bankruptcy and debt lawyer in New York is licensed?
Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.
What does a bankruptcy and debt lawyer in New York typically charge?
Ask the lawyer whether the work is billed hourly, at a flat rate, on contingency, or another basis. Request a written explanation of the scope, consultation charge, expenses, and payment terms. Published profile information may be incomplete; confirm fees directly.