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also known as Mike Ziegler, Michael A Ziegler
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Attorney Michael “Mike” Ziegler represents consumer and commercial clients in foreclosure defense, bankruptcy, collection matters, and various other civil litigation issues. Attorney Ziegler’s focus, when working with his clients, is to understand their individual situation; a remedy that may work for one client may not be the right fit for another.
Attorney Ziegler has obtained relief for consumers facing mortgage foreclosure, including loan modifications, waivers of deficiency, and short payoffs. Additionally, Attorney Ziegler obtained favorable settlements and judgments in other legal issues, including credit card collection defense, breach of contract actions, and deficiency defense.
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2010
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2561 Nursery Road, Suite A, Clearwater, FL, 33764
attorneydebtfighters.com217 N. Lois Ave, Suite 201, Tampa, FL, 33609
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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Debt Collection
Posted by Anthony | July 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Settled Citibank Lawsuit
Mike Ziegler and his team are simply awesome! I was sued by a debt collector and didn't really know what to do. The first two lawyers I reached out to were "too busy to take on the case" but I finally made contact with Ziegler Diamond on the morning of my court appearance. He took over everything rig...
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Very professional and knowledgeable
I hired this firm to handle a debt harassment case and they were able to help me out and take care of everything. Very nice, helpful group who answer all your questions and actually care about their clients!
Posted by Donna | June 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Collection Lawsuit
Mr Ziegler and his team were extremely helpful … handled portfolio recovery lawsuit in less than 24 hours !! Appreciate the advice and help from Mr Ziegler and his team!!!
Posted by Jocelyn Jay Brutus | January 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Collection lawsuit
I was being sued by this collection company, Portfolio Recovery. A vast majority of lawyers I contacted and attempted to hire to present me, all were scared to go after that collection company because of portfolio recovery strong reputation and law team. Well, Another lawyer friend of mine, Arthur R...
Posted by Kavitha Gudapati | June 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Excellent Lawyer
Michael handled my suing case for a huge debt that was part of bankruptcy and started by one of ex family members. I live in NC and did not have enough time or money to travel to FL and look for lawyers. I went with Ziegler firm via phone a d I don't have any regrets. It is a great firm to handle ba...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of speaking with Mike about a few cases and he is very knowledgable in his area. He is easy to talk to and kind. I have referred and will refer clients to him in the future."
"The best enforcer of the Fair Debt Collection Act in Tampa Bay! I recommend his services without hesitation."
"Mike is one of the most brilliant attorneys I have had the pleasure of meeting. I am happy I had the opportunity to learn about foreclosures, bankruptcy, and debt collection harassment from someone who takes the time to stay abreast of the current laws in his field and who fights for consumers' rights."
"I endorse this lawyer’s work. He is a skilled and respected member of the legal community. He is a true advocate for the rights and interests of his clients."
"Michael is a zealous advocate that provides personalized attention to each individual client's legal issue."
"Michael is an excellent attorney focused on providing debt relief and protecting consumers and individuals from creditor harassment."
"I have been known Michael for several years. He is very knowledgable in the areas of foreclosure defense, bankruptcy and fair debt collection practices cases. I have referred cases to him and know my clients are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is an outstanding lawyer and an effective advocate for his clients. In his dealings with other lawyers and the Courts, he upholds the highest professional standards."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have every confidence, when I refer one of my clients to Michael, that he will handle the matter professionally and promptly and will do everything he can to ensure the best possible outcome for the client."
"Michael is an experienced litigator. I've been privileged to know him for several years and can attest to his work ethic and positive attitude. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mike is a very thorough, professional and honest attorney. I both endorse and would highly recommend him as legal counsel."
"Michael Ziegler is an excellent Attorney possessing abundant skills and knowledge to successfully handle your debt related legal problems. He clearly cares about his clients and I know he will do his best to make certain that you get the best possible results. I recommend that you call him immediately to discuss your legal situation."
"Mike is extremely knowledgeable and confident in his approach to being an effective advocate on behalf of his clients. I have known Mike since law school and respect him as a colleague and a friend. Highly trusted and recommended attorney!"
"Mr. Ziegler's passion and zealous advocacy for homeowners facing foreclosure is of the highest quality. I confidently recommend him to homeowners who find themselves caught up in this unprecedented crisis."
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2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Community Law Program lunch, Community Law Program
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, Law Office of Michael A. Ziegler, P.L.
1900 - Present
Principal, Ziegler Diamond Law: Debt Fighters
2010 - 2012
Senior Associate, Law Office of Robert Eckard & Associates, PA
2009 - 2010
Advocate, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
2008 - 2008
Clerk, The Swartz Law Group
2013 - Present
Clearwater Bar Association, Small and Solo Practice CommitteeChair
2012 - Present
Central Pinellas Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
Florida Bar, Consumer Protection Law CommitteeCommittee Member
2011 - Present
Pinellas Realtor's AssociationAffiliate Member
2010 - Present
Clearwater Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Clearwater Bar Association, Bankruptcy SectionMember
2010 - 2011
Barney Masterson American Inn of CourtMember
Judgment on the Pleadings Entered for the Defendants
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
Mortgage Foreclosure
2012
Foreclosure Prevention
2012
Mortgages
2011
2014
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Double credit reporting ?
26 Aug 2021
In a HOA foreclosure case, can I ask the opposing attorney for a breakdown of their fees?
14 Jan 2021
Is homestead mediation for an HOA foreclosure a good option before hiring an attorney?
28 Dec 2020