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I am an experienced bankruptcy attorney helping the people of Long Island get back on their feet and free themselves from creditor harassment. We also specialize in family court matter such as child custody, child support, visitation, orders of protection and violation petitions to enforce court orders.
I also handle a wide range of practice areas, including: criminal violations, personal injury and car accidents, trust/estates/wills and name changes.
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State: New York
Acquired: 2007
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41 Client Reviews
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Posted by Ange | August 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Awesome lawyer
John, is very professional , knowledgeable ,caring and kind.He takes his time to explain all the steps needed to complete your needs. I highly recommend him and his firm. Everything was completed and smooth from the beginning to the end.
Posted by Ashley | August 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent choice
I searched for an attorney for weeks before I came across The Brooke Law Firm. I decided on this law firm strictly from reading the reviews and it was the best decision I made. John was very pleasant, informative and professional. I am 34 and needed guidance from start to finish with the entire proce...
Posted by Daphne | June 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Professionalism and Efficiency
I was hesitant about the idea of filing for bankruptcy and totally dreading the whole process of having to find a good attorney to help me through it. I came across the office of John Brooke and read great reviews online, so I decided to make an appointment and meet in person so I could get all of th...
Posted by Knika Mais | June 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Great Bankruptcy attorney
John was great. He answered ALL my questions when I asked. He kept me up to date with everything I needed to know. The price was perfect. Better than others I called. If you are looking for a Bankruptcy attorney please don't hesitate to contact John.
Posted by R+B | February 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Thank you very much!
Proffesional and fast service , Mr.John always has time to discuss important matters.Our chapter 7 has stress-free. I recommend it to everyone with all my heart!
"John has earned the respect and trust of others through his uncompromising integrity and openness. He exhibits a high degree of confidence in himself as well as in others. He tolerates a great deal of pressure, and he quickly assumes a strong leadership role when action is needed. He influences others to perform better."
"John Brooke is a skilled negotiator who vigorously advocates for his client while remaining respectful and courteous to opposing counsel. I highly recommend Mr. Brooke - you will be in excellent hands and quite satisfied with his services. (Attorneys - If opposing Mr. Brooke, then you better better know the law and knows the facts, he does not play games.)"
"John Brooke is a friend of mine. He and I met during law school in San Diego and although we have not yet had the opportunity to work together professionally, I trust his integrity and work ethic. As an individual, he is considerate and thoughtful. I know that John Brooke's work enhances the legal profession; I am proud to call him my trusted colleague on the east coast."
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Client's Choice, Avvo
2005
Academic achievement award-Enterprise Law, California Western School of Law
2001
Academic Awards scolarship, Hofstra University
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Deans list/Provost list for every semester, Hofstra University
2013 - Present
Court appointed family law attorney, Suffolk County 18-b program
2012 - Present
Assistant Village Attorney, Village of Ocean Beach
2009 - Present
Managing Attorney, The Brooke Law Firm
2007 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Jacoby & Jacoby, Esqs.
2006 - 2006
intern, Dawson & Ozanne
2005 - 2005
Judicial Intern, U.S. District Court Eastern District Of N.Y.
2011 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2010 - Present
Suffolk County Bar Association, Foreclosure ProjectPro Bono Volunteer
2009 - Present
Southern District of NYAdmitted to Practice
2008 - Present
Eastern District of NYAdmitted to Practice
2007 - Present
Suffolk County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationAdmitted to Practice
2002 - Present
Beta Gamma SigmaMember
2001 - Present
Golden Key National Honor SocietyMember
Reduced mortgage balance by $429,000.
Client kept property
Release of second mortgage
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
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Proposed Principal Paydown Plan Helps You Pay Down the Balance of Your Mortgage
04 Nov 2011
Bankruptcy Exemptions Change in New York on January 21, 2011
10 Jan 2011
Do You Qualify for a Loan Modification under HAMP (Home Affordable Modification Program)?
10 Jan 2011