Richard Croak

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Richard Croak

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (45 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 518-690-4410
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  • Richard Croak & Associates
    314 Great Oaks Blvd.
    Albany, NY 12203
    Office: 518-690-4410
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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Small Business Owner in Kinderhook, New York”

Posted by: FL, 10 months ago.

Client Review: A few years ago, I found myself in the unfortunate situation to have to seek bankruptcy protection, first for my business and not long after that... more
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5 star rating

“Like a great teacher, Guides you on path to figure things out”

Posted by: Tony, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Richard Croak has a way of leading you to the right answer by asking you the right questions. He is intelligent, caring, and knowledgeable. He helped... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


David Lawrence Ganje

With more than 25 years of experience, Richard is a very knowledgeable attorney specializing in bankruptcy law in Upstate New York. Richard... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Ganje , Albany (NY), About 2 years ago
Theodore Lyons Araujo

Richard is one of the most experienced, resolute and able Bankruptcy attorneys in New York State. A Dean of the Bar, Richard and I practice in the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Theodore Araujo , Syracuse (NY), About 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

37 years since Richard Croak was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Currently registered 1976 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Partner at Richard Croak And Associates NY 1994–present
Office Head at United States Dept. of Justice 1988–1994

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Brooklyn Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
President's Pro Bono Service Award New York State Bar Association 2006
Private Attorney Involvement Program Legal Aid Society 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Directors Capital District Bankruptcy Bar Association 2011–present
Member National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys 2000–present
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Contribution

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Guides: 427 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Foreclosure Dealing With Residential Foreclosure 2011

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