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600 Old Country Rd, Garden City, NY, 11530
600 Old Country Rd Rm 410, Garden City, NY, 11530-2009
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Posted by Robyn | April 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Don't Think Twice ! Hire This Outstanding Bankruptcy Attorny
After meeting with severl bankruptcy-13 attorneys in 2013 I met Mr. Gelberg and decided it was a done deal. Mr. Gelberg had decades of experience, understood where I was coming from and where I wanted to be. I never thought in a million years I would have to declare bankruptcy but divorce, having a ...
Posted by anonymous | October 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy attorney
My attorney mr. Stuart Paul Gelberg is a professional bankruptcy attorney located in Nassau County Garden City New York... mr.gelberg explains the process and helps you decided which path is best for your situation. He was able to quickly answer any questions my wife and I had showing his knowledg...
Posted by Shua | July 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney
A lawyer that will fight for you.
I hired Stuart a number of years ago to handle two situations that I was faced with and knew very little regarding how to handle. He is very direct and straight giving you the accurate information you need to make informed decisions on how to you proceed . He approached my situation with a seriousne...
Posted by anonymous | July 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Impressively Awesome!
I am currently going through the most embarrassing situation of my life - filing chapter 7 while dealing with financial turmoil. The last thing I would have ever thought that I would be doing is writing a review for our lawyer. But Stuart Gelberg is a "rare find" and I feel like karma has brought me ...
Posted by Ted | June 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
The Best Bankruptcy Attorney anywhere
Mr. Gelberg demonstrates the professionalism and knowledge base that other attorneys strive to mimic. His handling of my case was pro-active from the first moment forward and he was and is ten steps ahead of the attorneys on the other side. The correct documentation, motions, meetings, presentation...
"Stuart is one of those rare attorneys that can make the subject of bankruptcy less frightening. With his considerable experience representing both individuals and corporations, as both an advocate and a trustee, Stuart brings a steady hand and keen insight into the subject. Consistently recognized by his peers for his professionalism and experience, Stuart is an attorney who is easy to highly recommend, as I do."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Stuart Gelberg for about 18 years now. To put it simply, I think Stuart Gelberg is the most brilliant bankruptcy attorney I know from all my years of practice in this field. Recently, I desperately needed advise on a bankruptcy matter I had never dealt with before. In a panic I called the one attorney I knew would know what to do-Stuart Gelberg. Stuart came to my rescue and for that I am forever grateful."
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2020
Top Lawyer, New York Magazine
2018
Long Island's Top Legal Eagles, Pulse Magazine
2018
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Long Island's Top Legal Eagles, Pulse Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
1983 - Present
SPECIALIST CONSUMER AND BUSINESS BANKRUPTCYS, AMERICAN BOARD OF CERTIFICATION
1983 - 2018
Attorney, Stuart Gelberg
2002 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Suffolk County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1980
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1992
BANKRUPTCY
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Hello. Can I have a credit card debt case dismissed if it has not progressed for over a year ?
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When would it make sense for a senior with no assets to declare bankruptcy?
08 Apr 2026
If I am forced for file for bankruptcy, what will happen to a pending, but unrelated civil claim
04 Mar 2026