$ 600-600 per hour
John A Moffa
About John
Biography
Board Certified - Business Bankruptcy - American Board of Certification
Board Certified - Consumer Bankruptcy -American Board of Certification
Concentration in Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors (ABCs)
Formerly worked for the US Department. of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee
Representing Debtors in Chapters 11, 7 and 13.
Representing Creditors in Chapters 11 & 7
Representing Trustees in Chapters 11 & 7
Representing Assignees, Assingors and worked as Assignee in ABCs
Adjunct Professor (4 years) teaching Bankruptcy Workshop at Nova Southeastern University.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
80%
34 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 8 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 33 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Moffa & Bierman
2598 E Sunrise Blvd, Suite 2104-7734, APPOINTMENT ONLY, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304
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Professionalism (12)
Case Results (11)
Communication Style (9)
Recommendation (8)
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Responsiveness (7)
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General Knowledge (5)
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Posted by Maria Elvira | February 10, 2011 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Attorney
John guided us in very difficult moments. He pointed all the facts in a clearly and concise manner. He proved to be very Professional, knowledgable and always responded to our many questions promptly, even after one year of the BKC being discharged. We visited various Attorneys before him and he pr...
Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2011 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Legal Advice
John I called his office when i needed some advice and he saw me immediately. He explained the various different options that would apply to my case and offered his best professional opinion. We met a few times and he provided a list of documents that would be needed and was very precise on what was...
Posted by DENNIS | February 10, 2011
unbelievable
he walked me threw the whole process for 1 1/2 years, it was very complicated and embarrasing for me , also very knowledgeable, would strongly recommend him to everyone i know,
Posted by louis jerry | February 09, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes
legal performance
john represented me in an excellent and professional manner. he was attentive to my particular needs and clearly and concisely explained to me my options. he was available to me at all times,personally and on the phone. he accompanied me to my hearing and eased my anxieties. overall, i would highly r...
Posted by Eric | August 08, 2010 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Quality Bankruptcy Advice
All his advice was accurate and correct even things that initially made no sense to my wife and I. He was able to correctly advise us both on the bankrupcy law and what the bankruptcy court and trustee woudl be looking at. He was extremely communicative providing email responses within a few hours b...
John A Moffa's Lawyer Endorsements
"John is one of the best bankruptcy attorneys in the State of Florida. He is extremely competent to represent debtors, creditors and trustees. His customer service is also impeccable as he returns calls and emails promptly."
"I endorse this lawyer without reservation. John is easy to talk to, practical and very knowledgeable. I continue to refer clients to him and always get good feedback. he is never too busy to talk to me or to a client off the clock"
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"John has the experience, intellect and dedication to help you with any bankruptcy matter you may have."
"Experience is one of the most important attributes of successful practice and John is as experienced as they come. He is also one of those lawyers who offers the personal touch. Clients can be comfortable they will get one on one attention."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I have known John for a long time and he is an excellent bankruptcy attorney."
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"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 have referred cases to John Moffa for years and people thank me profusely for sending them over to John. He is highly competent and highly professional and he takes great pride in being a lawyer. Consequently, he is the only attorney I refer bankruptices to."
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Experience
Honors
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Consumer Bankruptcy, American Board of Certification
2015
Business Bankruptcy, American Board of Certification
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
2013
Client's Choice, Avvo
2012
Client's Choice, Avvo
1995
Outstanding Performance Rating, US Department of Justice/Office of the US Trustee
1994
Outstanding Performance Rating, US Department of Justice/Office of the US Trustee
1991
Book Award - Bankruptcy Workshop, Nova Southeastern University
1991
Book Award - Civil Clinic, Nova Southeastern University
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Attorney, Moffa, Bonacquisti & Breuer, PLLC
1999 - 2006
Attorney, John A Moffa, P.A.
1996 - 1999
Attorney, Moffa & Moffa
1992 - 1996
Attorney, United States Trustee
Associations
2012 - Present
Florida Bar, Seventeenth Circuit Grievance Committee "G"Member
2011 - Present
Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of FloridaMember
2009 - Present
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
2000 - Present
Eleventh Circuit Court of AppealsMember
1994 - Present
Southern District of FloridaMember
1992 - Present
Middle District of FloridaMember
2012 - 2013
Bankruptcy Legal Assistant's AssociationMember
1991 - 1992
Phi Delta Phi legal fraternityMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Interstate Investment Group, LLC
Approximatley $1,000,000.00 brought into the bankruptcy estate to date with litigation forthcoming
Oceans Casino Cruises/SunCruz
Expect a benefit to creditors below the administrative level
Dalimil Janata
Debtor's discharge denied. All general unsecured creditors paid in full. CIty of Hollywood received hundreds of thousand of dollars paid toward "code violaiton" and city was thrilled.
Education
1992
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
Lehigh University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Broward County Bar Association
Individual Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases
2009
Broward CPAs
Bankruptcy
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I depose the plaintiff's out of state affiant using written questions?
11 Jul 2013
Q&A
Being sued for 11K credit card by Suncoast credit union, have car as collateral, will be out of town for Summary judgement
06 Aug 2011