Michael Jacob Owen Sandler

Michael Jacob Owen Sandler

also known as Michael J.O. Sandler, Michael Sandler

4.8
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 25 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Woodbridge, VA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Uncontested Divorce

12801 Darby Brook Ct #201, Woodbridge, VA

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Debt 95%

26 years | 1,200 cases

95%
Uncontested Divorce 5%

25 years | 300 cases

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 25 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2001

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Utah for 3 years

State: Utah

Acquired: 2022

Administrative - Not authorized to practice

No misconduct found

Location

Fisher-Sandler, LLC

12801 Darby Brook Ct #201, Woodbridge, VA, 22192

Fisher-Sandler, LLC

3977 Chain Bridge Rd Suite 2, Fairfax, VA, 22030

Fisher-Sandler, LLC

1930 William Street, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401

Fisher-Sandler, LLC

8002 DiscoveryDrive, Ste. 422, Richmond, VA, 23229

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Michael Jacob Owen Sandler's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

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Posted by Nancy | March 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Mr. Sandler and the Fisher-Sandler, LLC - The best bankruptcy lawyers in the DMV!

I helped my family tremendously that caused me significant debt, which I could not afford to pay even though I tried. I contacted Fisher-Sandler, LLC and I spoke with Michael J. O. Sandler of the Firm, Woodbridge, VA. Mr. Sandler and the Fisher-Sandler, LLC must be the best bankruptcy lawyers in th...e DMV! My initial consultation to the final discharge was seamless and I remained very confident in my bankruptcy legal service. Michael Sandler is an incredible bankruptcy attorney. Mr. Sandler is amazingly professional, responsive, and genuinely caring and provided me with first class bankruptcy legal service. Michael Sandler explained with ease the bankruptcy filing process and answered my questions in a kind manner and with strong expertise! As a result of Michael J.O. Sandler's dedication to my bankruptcy case and his experienced navigation of the bankruptcy process, I truly felt almost no stress. Mr. Sandler achieved a positive outcome for me and he gifted me my life back! I am so very grateful to Mr. Michael J.O. Sandler and the Fisher-Sandler, LLC! Nancy

Posted by Khaliyah | November 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Thank you so much!!!!

I had an excellent experience working with Attorney Michael Sandler on my bankruptcy case this year. As this was my first time filing for bankruptcy, Michael was incredibly patient and kept me informed throughout the process. My debts are now officially discharged, and I couldn’t be more relieved. I ...highly recommend Michael Sandler for anyone looking for a reliable, efficient bankruptcy attorney. He truly gets the job done, and I’m so grateful for his help!

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David Phillips

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Mar 13

Relationship: Other

"I became familiar with Michael's bankruptcy law practice through a mutual business associate. It quickly became obvious that Michael has spent many hours preparing informational videos for potential clients to obtain quality information about the entire bankruptcy process that are readily available on his website. Michael maintains a small office practice that allows him to personally assist each client and help them with a very difficult time in their lives. Watch the videos. He really cares and wants to help. I highly endorse Michael."

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Owner/Attorney, Fisher-Sandler, LLC

2005 - 2017

Owner/Attorney, The Law Offices of Michael J. O. Sandler, PLLC

2000 - 2006

Associate, Becker, Hadeed, Kellogg & Berry, P.C.

Associations

2015 - Present

Better Business Bureau

Member

2005 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

2004 - Present

Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar Association

Member

1999 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1999 - Present

Virginia State Bar

Member

1999 - Present

Virginia Bar Association

Member

Education

2000

George Mason Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

George Washington University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

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