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Richard A. Schwartz has been practicing law in the Bankruptcy and Debt Reorganization field for over 30 years.
Mr. Schwartz concentrates his practice in Consumer and Commercial Bankruptcy Law and related matters, including debt negotiation, reorganization, work-outs and debtor-creditor relations. Over the past 30 years, Mr. Schwartz has represented debtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy cases in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and California.
Mr. Schwartz is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. In 2004, Mr. Schwartz is serving as Chairman of the Bankruptcy Section of the Louisville Bar Association.
Mr. Schwartz is a Member in good standing of numerous State and Federal Bars, including the State Bars of Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western District of Kentucky, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Mr. Schwartz received his B.A. Degree from Vanderbilt University and his Law Degree from the Ohio State University College of Law.
Mr. Schwartz is married with three children. His wife is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
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42 years | 12,000 cases
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State: Indiana
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
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Posted by Heather | October 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Made a difficult time very easy
My husband and I recently filed with the aid of Mr. Schwartz and I could not have imagined this process going any smoother than it did. From the moment we made initial contact with the office and spoke with the secretary who was so nice and understanding, I knew we would be working with Mr.Shwartz. H...
"Richard is a very knowledgeable and experienced bankruptcy attorney. I am comfortable with referring any of my client's his way that could use his services."
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2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
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2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
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2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
1989 - Present
Partner, Kruger & Schwartz
2000 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
1996 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
1995 - Present
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
1995 - Present
National Association of Chapter 13 TrusteesMember
1985 - Present
Indiana State BarMember
2009 - 2009
Louisville Bar Association, Bankruptcy SectionChairman
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
2014
English
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