Brian Lee

Brian Lee

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 21 years

Chapter 7 bankruptcy Lawyer at Washington, DC
Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Foreclosure ... +3 more

1250 Connecticut Avenue NW, Seventh Floor, Washington, DC

About Brian

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 30%

Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to quickly and easily get out from under debts that are unmanageable and that you cannot pay back. Lee Legal will guide you through the entire Chapter 7 bankruptcy process from start to finish.

22 years

30%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 25%

Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to reorganize debts and lower payments to a reasonable level without giving up the things you own. Lee Legal will fully evaluate your specific circumstances to determine whether Chapter 13 is right for you.

22 years

25%
Foreclosure 20%

If you want to stop foreclosure in Virginia or Washington, D.C., you must act quickly to protect your rights. If you have missed mortgage payments and a foreclosure auction has been scheduled, your lender will not stop the foreclosure process until the sale of your home is complete.

22 years

20%
Bankruptcy and Debt 10%

Filing bankruptcy is never easy. Experienced bankruptcy lawyers with offices in Virginia and Washington DC, we will advance your case as painlessly as possible. Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to eliminate your debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is for those who face a tough debt burden and who have a steady income or significant equity in their homes. Chapter 11 is business bankruptcy. Bankruptcy offers immediate protection from collection, repossession, and can help you stop foreclosure.

22 years

10%
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy 10%

Chapter 11 bankruptcy allows businesses and individuals to restructure debts and formulate a reorganization plan to deal with creditors. Lee Legal can provide you with the guidance you need to get your business back on track.

22 years

10%
Debt Collection 5%

Creditors can be really annoying. If you know that you’re about to file bankruptcy, you can relieve the pressure before you file. Lee Legal will take your collection calls up to two weeks before your bankruptcy filing.

22 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

25%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 18 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2008

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Virginia for 21 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Lee Legal

1250 Connecticut Avenue NW, Seventh Floor, Washington, DC, 20036

Lee Legal - Alexandria

1800 Diagonal Road, Sixth Floor, Alexandria, VA, 22314

Lee Legal - Bethesda

4800 Hampden Lane, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD, 20814

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Brian Lee's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

5 star (23)
4 star (0)
3 star (1)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by anonymous | December 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

A Consummate Professional

I consulted and hired Brian Lee upon the recommendation of another attorney. Brian has in depth knowledge of the intricacies of bankruptcy law and skillfully guides his clients through a process that is both complex and emotionally charged. In addition to his professional expertise, he is patient and... supportive. He is meticulous in his attention to detail and responds ppromply to client concerns.

Posted by Michael | February 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Hire Brian Lee!

Brian walked us through our Ch. 7 and made it a breeze. From start to finish, Brian was always friendly, professional, and prompt. Not only did he work to have our debt successfully discharged, but he did so at a competitive rate. I hope we never need his services again, but if we did, he would be... my first call.

Brian Lee

Replied last February 19, 2021

Thank you kindly, Michael!

Posted by anonymous | December 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Brian V Lee - Lee Legal - Attorney

Brian, thank you for your help, determination, patience, analytical skills, and hard work. I appreciate that you didn't give up on me or my case. I would not hesitate to recommend your firm to anyone in need of a great lawyer. Thank you again. Alex

Brian Lee

Replied last December 30, 2020

Thank you, Alex! It was great working with you, too! I hope you have an amazing 2021!

Posted by Zhanna | November 9, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly Recommend!

Attorney Brian Lee is a brilliant Attorney! He will stand by you as his client and go above and beyond to work for you and protect your interests. It had been over a year since my successful discharge when I had some legal questions outside my bankruptcy, and Brian Lee was there for me even after my ...case had been closed. I highly recommend him. Thank you, Brian! you are truly one in a billion!

Posted by Nancy | April 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, EXCELLENT RELIABILITY AND EFFICIENCY.

I had a great experience and a very smooth process. From the first meeting to the last interaction, Brian Lee is highly professional and very friendly. I would highly recommend his service to anyone.

Brian Lee

Replied last April 18, 2019

Thanks, Nancy! It was amazing working with you. Keep in touch and let me know how you're doing!

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Brian Lee's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kyle Epting

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Brian has been a great resource whenever my clients or I have questions about bankruptcy law. Highly recommend."

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Jeffrey Hyslip

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jul 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Meaghan Hearn

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have consulted Brian on numerous complex client issues concerning bankruptcy and business restructuring. He has a clear-headed, practical approach to problem-solving appreciated by clients and colleagues alike. I strongly recommend Brian in the practice areas of bankruptcy, commercial reorganization, and foreclosure defense."

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Michael Waddington

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jan 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Brian. He is a respected and experienced attorney in the areas of bankruptcy and foreclosure."

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Kyle Epting

Employment and labor lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

2004 - 2005

Paralegal, U.S. Department Of Justice

2004 - 2004

Extern, U.S. Department Of Justice

2002 - 2002

Intern, U.S. Federal Court Of Claims

Associations

2013 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Chair

2013 - Present

LGBT Bar Association of D.C.

Treasurer

2011 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

2009 - Present

CAGLCC

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

In re Lawrence, 15-00304

Motion to Dismiss Denied

In re Bryant, 15-00291

Motion to Dismiss Denied

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Education

2004

George Mason University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

Rutgers University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Top 9 Complications in Bankruptcy Means Test: Beyond Median Income

2014

Consumer Bankruptcy From Start to Finish Case Study: Chapter 13

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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