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Ronald Jay Drescher
About Ronald
Biography
I believe strongly in listening. By carefully listening to my clients, I can help them prioritize their needs and reach decisions that make the best sense for them, their companies and/or their families.
Similarly, I listen carefully to the judges, trustees, co-owners and adversaries so that I can help them obtain what they really want from the transaction, while at the same time helping my clients realize their goals.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
30%
40 years | 500 cases
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
20%
40 years | 400 cases
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
20%
40 years | 500 cases
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
15%
40 years | 300 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Delaware for 24 years
State: Delaware
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 34 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 29 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 32 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 39 years
State: California
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Ronald Jay Drescher
4 Reservoir Cir, Ste 107, Baltimore, MD, 21208-6360
Drescher & Associates, P.A.
1 Commerce Center, 1201 North Orange Street, Suite 722, Wilmington, DE, 19801
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Practice Areas
Bankruptcy & Debt (81)
Lawsuits & Disputes (14)
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy (7)
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (7)
Debt Settlement (7)
Debt Collection (5)
Business (4)
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (4)
Foreclosure (2)
Landlord & Tenant (2)
Car Accidents (1)
Credit Repair (1)
Debt & Lending Agreements (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Family (1)
Real Estate (1)
Tax (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (50)
Practice Area Knowledge (49)
Recommendation (45)
Communication Style (34)
Professionalism (30)
Responsiveness (28)
Advocacy (26)
General Knowledge (25)
Staff & Support (21)
Character & Conduct (19)
Compassion (18)
Trustworthiness (16)
Cost of Services (15)
Free Consultations (7)
Payment Plans (3)
Punctuality (1)
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Posted by Derrick | January 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
One of the WORST...
I hired Ron to assist me with resolving a corporate bankruptcy case and it appears to be outside of his wheel house as he charged me thousands of dollars (and worked on it for over `6 months) with no resolution. I hired another law firm who was able to get it DISMISSED WITHIN ONE WEEK. Ron has still ...
Posted by C smith | August 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy
Ron drescher is the wonderful lawyer that helped me through a very overwhelming situation. I didn’t know what to do as far as the piled up bills I felt like would never go away. As of today , I am discharged & ready to live a brand new life. One thing that’s most important is BE VERY CAREFUL WITH YOU...
Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2019 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Ronald Review
Excellent lawyer he took his time with me to help me understand about my chapter 13 bankruptcy and was very thorough he also made me feel very comfortable because I was very upset and helped me calm down great lawyer I highly recommend Margaret Krex
Posted by Shawn | December 18, 2018 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Very thorough consultation and sound advice.
Contacted Mr. Drescher about some concerns and questions about filing bankruptcy. His staff set up a free consultation for me in a quick and timely manner. After meeting with Mr. Drescher he provided me with some good advice for my situation.
Posted by Terri | August 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
excellent bankruptcy attorney
I consulted Ron after working with several bankruptcy attorneys, and his knowledge and expertise in this area is superb. He immediately got to the crux of the matter, calmed my fears, explained patiently what the options were, and gave me hope. I highly recommend him to anyone going through this ni...
Ronald Jay Drescher's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Ron and I collaborate together regularly in an attorney consulting group. Ron has personally helped me serve my clients better. His insights are invaluable and if he can help a fellow bankruptcy attorney establish better systems to provide better service to clients, imagine how well he serves his own clients! Outstanding! Thank you, Ron!"
"Ron is energetic, thoughtful, and experienced. He also has a rare trait among lawyers, self-deprecating humor. He takes his clients' problems seriously, but does not take himself seriously."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is extremely knowledgeable in all areas of bankruptcy and debt relief. Always willing to go the extra mile for his clients."
"Mr. Drescher is an extremely knowledgeable and professional attorney. I wholeheartedly recommend him!"
"I endorse Mr. Drescher. He is an attorney who cares about his clients. I recommend him for any client who is going through a bankruptcy."
"I have had the pleasure of recommending bankruptcy referrals to Ron and his team. They do a fine job and always make me look good for the referral. You will be pleased with the attention to detail and overall experience as a client of Ron's firm."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this exceptional lawyer. I have the honor of belonging to an ultra-exclusive (Top 50 Nationwide) attorney mastermind with Ron that meets regularly in person. Ron is an accomplished bankruptcy attorney who really gets results for his clients. He advises and mentors other bankruptcy attorneys from all over the country. His command of the law is amazing! If you live in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware or Virginia and are in need of any kind of bankruptcy advice, do yourself a favor and meet with Ron. You will be glad you did!"
"I highly recommend Ronald Drescher when you're facing a tough financial crisis."
"I have gotten to know Ron through a national attorney's group and am impressed with his knowledge of the law and of bankruptcy specifically. I especially appreciate his evident care for his clients and staff. I endorse this lawyer!"
"I had the pleasure of meeting Ron at a national attorney conference which focused directly on developing client relations and services. Ron gave me a lot of very valuable information about how he handles his cases and serves his clients. I have since implemented many of his ideas and methods to improve my own practice."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been practicing Consumer Bankruptcy in the Tampa Bay area for over 25 years. I met Mr. Drescher through a master mind group of lawyers who have the same fundamental goal of providing the most outstanding experience for their clients. Ron is a Brilliant and dedicated lawyer!. Not only will he provide his clients the very best results, but he will do it in a caring and friendly manner! If you are looking for Bankruptcy help call Ron!"
"I know Attorney Drescher through our membership in a professional association. Ronald is a very knowledgeable attorney who cares about his clients and I highly recommend his services!"
"I have the honor of being in a mastermind group with Ronald that meets four times a year in person. Ronald is an impressive attorney who aggressively fights for his clients fresh start. If you live in Maryland and are considering Bankruptcy do yourself a favor and meet with Ronald. You won't regret it."
"I have known and worked with Ron Drescher for over 15 years. He is my "go to" attorney for everything related to bankruptcy, Debtor's and Creditor's rights. Ron's knowledge, integrity and professionalism are unmatched. He is simply the best."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I first met Ron in law school. He is a professional with a unique ability to represent his clients at the highest levels. I would truly recommend him to represent you in bankruptcy matters."
"Ronald Jay Drescher has his finger on the pulse of people in the US facing financial problems & has a comprehensive understanding of the solutions available to solve these problems. I am honored to take this opportunity to endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. He was very gracious and responded very knowledgeably to a tough bankruptcy question that few would have had any real knowledge of and I believe he is a very competent attoreny in this field."
"I endorse this lawyer. I am corporate counsel to a debtor-client that needed bankruptcy counsel. I referred the client to Ron. Ron represented the client in Chapter 13 case and achieved an excellent result."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Literary Distinction Award, Legal Excellence Awards
2018
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Entrepreneurial Attorney of the Year 2016 Finalist, Richard James
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Appointment to Peer Review Committee, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Pro Bono Award, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Owner, Drescher & Associates
1990 - 1994
Associate, Gebhardt & Smith, LLP
1986 - 1990
Associate, Levene & Eisenberg, P.C.
Associations
1994 - Present
Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association
1994 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Sample of Legal Cases
Steele Software Systems Corp. v. Wachovia Bank
$40 million compensatory damages and $200 million punitive damages (the punitive damages, but not the compensatory, were ultimately vacated on appeal)
David Duchovny and Dean Cain v. Truly Unique Collectibles, et al.
Fully collectible judgment in favor of my client for over $110,000
Education
1998
University of Baltimore
LL.M - Master of Laws
1986
Loyola University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of California - Los Angeles
undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2018
Special Event
Real Estate and Banrkuptcy
2016
Special Seminar
Climbing Towards A Better Financial Life
2015
Spring Break Weekend 2015
Mock Chapter 11 Confirmation Hearing
2014
ECF 10 Year Anniversary "Best Practices" Program
Tips & Techniques for Using ECF, 10 Years Later
2013
Spring Break Weekend
Hot topics in Means Testing
2013
2009
Hot Topics in Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Bankruptcy
2004
Spring Break Weekend 2004
25th Anniversary Bankruptcy Code Presentation
2003
Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association Monthly Meeting
Bankruptcy Court Electronic Case Filing
2000
National Association of Guarantied Government Lenders Conference
SBA Loans
Publications
2016
CreateSpace Publication
File Bankruptcy and Get Rich
2015
CreateSpace Publications
Life Changing Lessons From Celebrity Bankruptcies
2013
Lawyernomics by Avvo
How Astrid App Convinced Me to Keep My iPhone
2013
Ezine Articles
Signed Documents Will Be Enforced Without A Good Defense
2013
Ezine Articles
How Long Can I Stay In My Home After A Mortgage Default?
2012
Lawyernomics by Avvo
Google and the Ghostblog Dilemma
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can an attorney get in trouble for helping a client hide assets?
15 Feb 2014
Q&A
Installment Agreement with IRS while in Chapter 13.
18 Jun 2012
Q&A
My lawyer will not be able to attend the 341 meeting with me. And I have received 3 notice of appearance from creditors.
17 Jun 2012
Legal Guides
Video Legal Guide
Bankruptcy: What is the Means Test? Baltimore Bankruptcy Lawyer
13 Jan 2013
Video Legal Guide
Bankruptcy: What Is A Transfer? Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
19 May 2012
Video Legal Guide
Bankruptcy: What is a No Asset Case? Maryland Bankruptcy Attorney
19 May 2012