Michael S Schwartzberg

Michael S Schwartzberg

4.9
Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 35 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Bloomfield, NJ
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate, Foreclosure

650 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite 100, Bloomfield, NJ

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 34 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1991

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 35 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1990

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Michael Schwartzberg Attorney at Law

650 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite 100, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003-3463

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Michael S Schwartzberg's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

39 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family

First Class all the way!!

JMichael is top notch. A true family lawyer for any legal needs. I've used him for several legal matters and have been nothing but totally satisfied. He is kind, personable and totally professional. First class legal services for very reasonable costs. I'd recommend him without hesitation

Posted by Rose | June 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Ultimate Family Lawyer

Michael Schwartzberg is a wonderful attorney. We have used Michael for various legal needs, including a personal injury case which we would not have won if it hadn't been for Michael's tenacity and thorough legal capacity. He never gave up and in our opinion, that played a huge role in winning our ...case since the company we were suing was obviously not cooperating with providing needed documents. They were hoping that we would give up! Michael never gave up and still only received the agreed upon pay even though he put in an extraordinary amount of time to finally get the settlement. We have recommend Michael to so many people who always thank us for it. One friend needed a bankruptcy lawyer and Michael was recommended. She still calls us and thanks us for recommending Michael! Michael is the ultimate Family Lawyer. He will take care of your legal needs with integrity, compassion and intelligence. The most recent legal work Michael did for us was to write our Will, Power of Attorney and Advance Directive/Living Will. We always leave his office knowing that he "has our backs" and will do the best possible to take care of us!!

Posted by Scott Pringle | January 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Cream of the crop

I am an attorney who attended law school with Michael Schwartzberg. When the time came for me to select an attorney for our real estate closing I chose Michael out of the many attorneys I know. This is because he has shown himself to be an intelligent and shrewd attorney. He thinks of issues and s...trategies I do not. In addition, Michael has shown himself to me over the years to be a man of sterling character. I hold him in the highest esteem ethically and personally - in short, I trust him. To me, this is also an important consideration when retaining a lawyer. I give him my highest professional recommendation.

Posted by Vladimir | September 13, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

As good as they get

Michael has been my attorney for over 10 years and he is superb. He has helped me navigate through difficult times when I declared bankruptcy and was there to help me 5 years later when I purchased my home. He is guided my a moral and ethical compass and I offer my highest recomedation for his work....

Posted by Leslie | September 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Excellent attorney

As a realtor, I need to know that the professionals I refer to my clients will be excellent. Michael absolutely fits that bill and has professionally, knowledgeably and efficiently closed many of my transactions. I highly recommend him.

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Michael S Schwartzberg's Lawyer Endorsements

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Daniel Weiss

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Michael Schwartzberg since he was a Judicial law clerk in 1990. Michael is highly respected in the legal community. He is thorough, highly knowledgeable and practical. He is a clear communicator and respected by his peers in the bankruptcy, real estate and municipal court arenas. I have referred many clients to him for over 2 decades, even attorneys, and each person has told me that they received the very best attention to detail and zealous legal representation from Michael."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Jan 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mark Kuminski

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Michael Schwartzberg professionally for more than 20 years and I strongly recommend him."

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Kenneth Levine

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I am a commercial litigator and often have bankruptcy questions relating to cases I am working on. I often call Michael for counsel. Michael has a tremendous depth of knowledge and understanding of the bankruptcy laws and procedures, along with creative and practical solutions."

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Marc Leibman

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I met Michael sociallly and sent him some business. Clients were happy with his service. Then I ended up as adversaries with him and found out the hard way why the client's I referred to him were happy."

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Jorge Batista

Real estate lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked on numerous transactions with Michael on either the sale or purchase side and each one was handled in a professional and expeditious manner. Retain him only if you prefer to work with a no-nonsense attorney who gets the job done. In addition, I found his staff courteous and helpful."

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Edward Shulman

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jan 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Michael for many years professionally. The feedback that I have received from clients that I referred to him has been nothing short of outstanding. He is truly one of the best bankruptcy attorneys in the State of New Jersey."

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Stuart Minion

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Michael for well over ten years. He is well respected by his peers, he is knowledgeable, and he is always professional. Michael is a true asset to the legal community and I highly recommend him."

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Associations

New Jersey State Bar Association

Member

Essex County Bar Association

Member

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

Bankruptcy Inns of Court

Barrister

Education

1990

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

N/A

Essex County Bar Association

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Languages

Spanish

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