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also known as Law Office of Joel R. Spivack, Joel R. Spivack, Esq.
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AV Rated Lawyer licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania practicing Consumer Bankruptcy and Real Estate Law.
Get the relief from debt you deserve. You also deserve straight facts. When your debt seems overwhelming, I am here to help. I am attorney Joel R. Spivack, and with over twenty-five years of experience as a consumer bankruptcy lawyer, I know how the process works and what it can do for you. Named as one of the top attorneys in Southern New Jersey, I have built a reputation for providing people just like you with debt relief solutions. I am a member of both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars.
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
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1415 Marlton Pike East, Suite 408, Cherry Hill, NJ, 08034
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Posted by anonymous | September 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The best in his field
I’m not one to normally write a reviews, however Joel Spivack, esq deserves one. No one wants to be faced with the decision to have to file for bankruptcy. But Joel made the process very informative, very non- judge mental, and very precise. He is so knowledgeable in this field that I knew I was in...
Posted by Christine | July 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Felt confident that i was in good hands...
I hired Joel to be my attorney in the purchase of a new house and the sale of my then current house. Joel was responsive and explained every form, transaction, and issue thoroughly. He also checked in to remind me of due dates, etc. for the home buying and selling processes. He kept me informed and l...
Posted by Paul | July 22, 2021 | Real Estate
Helped avoid a potential deed issue
We were looking into a condo purchase with a complex and unusual deed situation. We had worked with Joel previously to redo our own home deed, and thought he was terrific. He proved that again by warning us against moving forward with this new opportunity, potentially saving us a lot of money and e...
Posted by anonymous | July 06, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Land Use & Zoning
Saved the day for us
We recently went before the local zoning board for a setback variance. We had encountered some resistance to our project from a few neighbors. As we felt that we needed proper legal representation to put forward our case, Joel Spivak was recommended to us. Upon meeting with Joel, we were impressed...
Posted by William | April 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Attorney Recommendation
For anyone in need of an excellent bankruptcy attorney, I would recommend Attorney Joel Spivak. He represented me in a complicated bankruptcy that resulted from a divorce. His expertise and knowledge were a life saver for me financially. My debt was drastically reduced, I retained my home. I now h...
"Joel is an extremely competent and honest attorney. I have referred many clients to him and neither they or I were ever disappointed. When Joel advises a client it is aIways in their best interest. I highly recommend him if you are in need of bankruptcy advice."
"Joel Spivak is a highly regarded attorney in New Jersey. I have known Joel for many years and respect the dedication and passion that he brings to the practice of law. He has helped many people in his years of practicing law."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joel is a dedicated attorney and always does a professional job in every matter he approaches. His bankruptcy skills are superior and his work is outstanding. He always goes far beyond what is expected in his representation of clients and I would highly recommend his office for anyone considering retaining him."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Joel for many years and have had the pleasure of assisting he and his clients. He is one of those rare attorneys who possess both passion in representing his clients and compassion for their circumstances. Joel enjoys a well deserved reputation among fellow lawyers, judges and his clients as an intelligent, professional, and ethical practitioner. He is an extremely capable attorney and I have no hesitation in endorsing him because of his excellent abilities."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very well versed in the area of bankruptcy law, and is well respected in the legal community."
"Joel has been a welcomed colleague and has personally demonstrated a depth of motivation for those he represents that has been an example to the rest of the membership of the bankruptcy bar."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Joel is a pragmatic individual who can structure a transaction while protecting his clients' interests."
"I have know Joel for many years and consulted with him on various cases. I know Joel's work product to be complete. His cases are well prepared and his clients receive careful and empathic treatment. I endorse his work!"
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Joel is detail oriented, responsive, compassionate, understanding and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Joel for your personal bankruptcy needs."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have referred several clients to Joel all of whom have been extremely satisfied with his work. Joel gives his clients his personal attention. He takes the time to explain the law and the bankruptcy process to them. His attention to detail is excellent."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Great lawyer. Well organized and prepared and knowledgeable in his field."
"I endorse this lawyer's work.My clients have been satisfied with Joel's prompt and efficient work. He is nice and gives clear advice. ALl of my clients refered to Joel have been pleased with him."
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2025
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
Martindale-Hubbell® Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
Awesome Attorney 2019, South Jersey Magazine
2018
Top Attorneys 2018 - Bankruptcy Law, SJ Magazine
2011
Mediator, Bankruptcy Mediation Panel Since 2000, US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
2011
Mediator, Bankruptcy Mediation Panel, US Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
2011
Arbitrator Since 2000, Superior Court of New Jersey Camden Division Civil Arbitration Program
2011
BV Distinquished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
5th Anniversary - BV Distinquished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
BV Distinquished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Distinquished Service - 10 years, Rutgers University Pro Bono Bankruptcy Project
2009
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
One of the Top Bankruptcy Lawyers In South Jersey, South Jersey Magazine
2005
One of the Top Zoning & Land Use Attorneys in South Jersey, South Jersey Magazine
2005
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated 2005-Present, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
One of the Top Bankruptcy Attorneys in South Jersey, South Jersey Magazine
2002
Panelist - Legal Line - Bankruptcy, WPSJ Television Program
2001
Strathmore's Who's Who Millennium Edition, Strathmore Who's Who
2000
Life Member National Registry of Who's Who, National Registry of Who's Who
2000
Panelist - Legal Line - Help I'm Drowning in Debt, Garden State Cable Television Program
1995 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Joel R. Spivack
1993 - 1995
Associate, Powell Trachtman Logan Carrle & Bowman, PC
1992 - 1993
Associate, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel
1991 - 1992
Associate, Ciardi, Fishbone & DiDonato
2020 - Present
Association of the Federal Bar of New JerseyMember
2020 - Present
South Jersey Bankruptcy Practitioners GroupMember
2000 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2000 - Present
United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern Disctrict of PennsylvaniaMediator
2000 - Present
Superior Court of New Jersey, Camden DivisionArbitrator
2000 - Present
United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New JerseyMediator
1996 - Present
Camden County Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Burlington County Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Camden County Bar Association Debtor-Creditor Relations CommitteeCommittee Member
2008 - 2012
New Jersey Institute of Local Government AttorneysMember
2004 - 2012
Township of Cherry Hill Zoning Board of AdjustmentZoning Board Attorney
2003 - 2003
Township of Cherry Hill Rent Review BoardRent Review Board Attorney
Successfully represented Plaintiff in Chapter 11 Violation of Discharge matter against Defendant. Court decision in favor of Plaintiff.
1989
Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
Bankruptcy
2000
Help, I'm Drowning in Debt
1985
English
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