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Elaine Fridlin
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Biography
Fridlin & Associates, P.C. is the financial law firm for individuals and small businesses in metropolitan New York.
If you or your business face a problem concerning mortgage modifications, debt settlement, bankruptcy, the sale and purchase of residential or commercial real estate, landlord/tenant disputes, enforcing your rights as a creditor, the sale and purchase of a business, or employment litigation, Fridlin & Associates stand ready to provide the solution that protects your best interests.
Many families are struggling to pay mortgages for houses that are worth less than the mortgage itself. Bankruptcy may help to eliminate or reduce a second mortgage or credit line where the home is worth less than your primary mortgage.
Bankruptcy may be an option for you to eliminate all of your debt and a chapter 7 bankruptcy can do the following:
- Stop foreclosure.
- Eliminate or reduce the second mortgage on your home.
- Reduce the mortgage on your investment property to its fair market value.
- Eliminate your obligation to pay creditors, especially credit card companies and unreimbursed medical expenses.
- Eliminate your personal guarantee on business loans.
- Stop lawsuits and eliminate judgments.
- Stop wage garnishment on your salary.
- Stop harassing phone calls at work and at home
- Release frozen bank account.
The purpose of bankruptcy is to give people a fresh start from their debt. If you or someone you know needs our help, please call today for a free consultation.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
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Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in New York for 24 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2001
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Fridlin & Associates, P.C.
132 32nd St, Suite 301, Brooklyn, NY, 11232
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Posted by anonymous | June 09, 2015 | Debt Settlement
Elaine helped me settle debt
I came to see Elaine to help with debt. I was head over heals and had missed a couple mortgage payments. I had multiple credit cards with exceeded limits and haven't paid my student loans in 3 months. Elaine helped me by getting my debt lowered by negotiating with debt collectors. I almost had to fil...
Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
A very knowledgeable and helpful bankruptcy lawyer
Elaine know what she is doing. She was efficient, made me feel relaxed during the whole process, and was really good about returning my calls whenever I had a question. I would highly recommend her for all your debt questions and problems.
Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
She is great!
Great law office- small and personal. I feel comfortable there and not so stressed. My lawyer, Elaine, has obviously been doing this for a while. She knows so much about debt, home foreclosure, loan repayment, and so on.
Posted by anonymous | December 18, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent Attorney, knows what she is doing.
Elaine helped my husband and I with filing for bankruptcy. It was a rough time in our life, and she helped to ease it. She was professional, courteous and followed through with what she said she was going to do. I would HIGHLY recommend her.
Elaine Fridlin's Lawyer Endorsements
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Leonard Boyer
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Inna Fershteyn
Consumer protection lawyer
Experience
Honors
1998
Certificate of Excellence in Bankruptcy, American Bankruptcy Institute
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Attorney, Fridlin & Associates
2000 - 2004
Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring Attorney, Holland & Knight
1999 - 2001
Law Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of NY
1998 - 2000
Bankruptcy Attorney, United States Bankrkuptcy Court
Associations
2014 - Present
National Association Professional WomenMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Education
1998
Catholic University of America, School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
City University of New York, Brooklyn College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Russian
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I declare Bankruptcy on a broken lease when their were two people on the lease?
13 Aug 2015
Q&A
Hired an attorney to file bankruptcy would like to go pro se and keep my current case open how do i go about?
13 Aug 2015
Q&A
Can my landlord remove out appliances before an auction of a foreclosure if we still live here?
23 Jul 2015
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Important Differences Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Protection.
23 Jul 2015
Legal Guide
How to Reduce Monthly Expenses and Pay Off Debt.
23 Jul 2015