Michael S. Schwartz

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Michael S. Schwartz

also known as Law Office of Michael Schwartz

5.0
Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 33 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Southampton, PA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Foreclosure

707 Lakeside Office Park, Street Road and Stump Road, Southampton, PA

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About Michael

Biography

At the Law Office of Michael Schwartz, we provide compassionate service to our clients - always making sure to respond as soon as possible with straight-forward answers.

The Law Office of Michael Schwartz provides free consultations to discuss your options to resolve your debt.

Chapter 13 bankruptcy will force creditors into an affordable payment arrangement, while securing assets like your house and car.

In many cases, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a great way to discharge credit cards and personal loans to get a fresh start!

There are different ways to stop the foreclosure of your home. The Law Office of Michael Schwartz will provide a free consultation to discuss your options.

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Debt 40%

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases mainly for consumers. Some work with businesses.

34 years

40%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 20%

20%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 20%

20%
Foreclosure 20%

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2023 2015 2014
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+ 1
Platinum Client Champion

Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 33 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1992

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office Of Michael Schwartz

707 Lakeside Office Park, Street Road and Stump Road, Southampton, PA, 18966

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Michael S. Schwartz's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

40 Client Reviews

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Posted by John | August 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

What attorney Michael Schwartz

My attorney has worked over and above his way to help me and Counseling advice. I would highly recommend him to anybody who is considering bankruptcy.

Posted by Floretta | May 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Bankruptcy Lawyer Review

Detailed, Professional, Attentive Service...all done through a Pandemic.. Excellent Service!...Very informative and patient in instructing me throughout this process.

Posted by anonymous | January 13, 2023

Very knowledgeable and professional

Attorney Schwartz was very professional, courteous, and professional in his consultation of my situation. His expertise and resourcefulness are superlative.

Posted by anonymous | September 30, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Great Experience

In a time a stress Michael was a voice of confidence and control. He knew every step of the process and handled all my questions promptly. Great to work with through the entire experience. Thank you.

Posted by Joseph | March 30, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt

Review for Michael S. Schwartz

I was a little fearful of going through the bankruptcy process as I did not know what to expect. On our initial meeting Michael put me at ease and was gentlemanly and very courteous. Mine was a fairly large bankruptcy case and he got it finalized much sooner than I expected. He also helped in keeping... me at ease during the whole process. I would highly recommend Michael to anyone facing serious debt problems.

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Michael S. Schwartz's Lawyer Endorsements

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Elliott Katz

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have no hesitation in recommending Atty Schwartz. He is a talented and hard-working attorney who has a reputation for being well prepared and zealously advocating for his clients."

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Ellis Klein

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Mar 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have know Michael for over 20 years. I have seen him in court hundreds of times and his is a strong advocate for his clients. He is highly skilled and knowledgeable in the very complex field of Bankruptcy law and I have no hesitation endorsing him and recommending him to my clients who were contemplating filing for Bankruptcy."

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Michele Perez Capilato

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jan 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Michael Schwartz is an extremely knowledgeable, ethical and caring attorney. You're in good hands with Mike."

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Matthew Weisberg

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Sep 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I would recommend Attorney Schwartz to any client for their bankruptcy needs. Excellent client dedication."

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Elliott Katz

Criminal defense lawyer

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Michele Perez Capilato

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Matthew Weisberg

Consumer protection lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Honors

2025

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

2023

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

2023

Shalom Award, Ohev Shalom of Bucks County

2023

Client's Choice, Avvo

2015

Client's Choice, Avvo

2014

Client's Choice, Avvo

2013

Client's Choice, Avvo

2013

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2008

Shalom Award, Ohev Shalom of Bucks County

2006

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Managing Partner, Law Office of Michael Schwartz

2001 - 2005

Bankruptcy Associate Attorney, Keller Lisgar and Williams

Associations

2005 - Present

Law Office of Michael Schwartz

Owner

2001 - 2006

Keller Lisgar and Williams

Associate

1992 - 1994

Rand Spear and Associates

Associate

Sample of Legal Cases

In Re: Robinson

Our plan was approve to repay the IRS $12,000 of the debt and $500 to the PA Department of Revenue over a five year payment plan.

In Re: Stocklin

By filing Chapter 13, we were able to stop the foreclosure and get them back on track with the mortgage company

In Re: Borish

By filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, we were able to give them the time they needed to move into a new home while discharging all debt owed.

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Education

1992

Widener University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

Rutgers University College of Engineering

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2013

Consumer Fraud

Bankruptcy

2011

Conference

Foreclosure and Bankruptcy

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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