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5001 Mayfield Rd Ste 303, Jefferson Centre, Lyndhurst, OH, 44124-2608
5005 Rockside Rd., Crown Centre, Ste. 600, Independence, OH, 44131
1991 Crocker Rd., Gemini Towers, Ste. 600, Westlake, OH, 44145
105 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 13 reviews | Bankruptcy & Debt
Posted by Deborah | August 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Professional, Knowledgeable, Understanding & Helpful Legal Advice
Stefen was professional, patient, understanding and helpful as he helped my achieve the result I needed during a difficult time driven by health and financial issues. His communication was understandable and helped direct me through and acceptable resolution to my case.
I am glad you were satisfied with both my representation and case result. If I can be of any further assistance then please feel free to call or email. Thank you--Stefen Shamberg, Esq.
Posted by Craig | February 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent Service - Saved Us Over 50% On Credit Card Debt
After business failure we were faced with almost $27,000.00 credit card debt. We chose Stefen Shamburg to represent us based on existing reviews and were very fortunate to be able to hire him. Stefen worked relentlessly on our behalf and kept us informed every step of the way. He promptly and thoroug...
I am glad you were satisfied with the case results, and equally appreciate the positive feedback. Should you have any further questions concerning your proceeding, then please feel free to call or email. Thank you--Stefen Shamberg, Esq.
Posted by Stephanie | January 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Goes Over and Above
I found Stefen to be very professional and patient. His advice was always in my best interest. Being overwhelmed with creditors after closing my business of 11 years, I felt like a mess. Stefen was the perfect attorney for what I was going through! Highly recommend!
I appreciate the kind words, and am glad you are satisfied with the services provided. Thank you--Stefen Shamberg, Esq.
Posted by Josh | May 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Helped resolve my lawsuit
I was being sued by a creditor who I defaulted on a few years ago. Shamberg & Associates were extremely helpful in making an informed decision, and in knowing what my options were regarding the lawsuit, and my overall financial situation. I decided to move forward with representation, and Shamberg & ...
I appreciate the kind words. Otherwise, while I hope you do not encounter any similar issues in the future, if that occurs you are always welcome to contact me in order to explore your applicable options. Thank you--Stefen Shamberg, Esq.
Posted by Mark | March 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Overdue help
My wife fell ill for years, and her finances were a mess when she recovered. She and I did our best to recover but were out of our depth. Stefen jumped right in, negotiated with all and brought us closure on all matters, and for a very affordable cost.
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2001 - Present
Attorney, Shamberg & Associates
Balance due of $8,015.18. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,850.00, providing a true cost-savings of $5,316.00, which is a 65% reduction.
Balance due of $9,359.53. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $225.00, until a reduced sum of $6,300.00 was satisfied, providing more than $3,059.00 in cost savings, which is a 34% reduction.
Balance due of $6,951.67. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $3,400.00, providing a true cost-savings of $3,701.00, which constitutes a 52% reduction.
Balance due of $8,370.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $5,450.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $3,070.00, which constitutes a 36% reduction.
Balance due of $17,281.70. Settled for a lump-sum payment of $9,706.12 with abatement of all penalties and a substantial portion of accrued interest, providing a true cost-savings of $7,575.58.
Balance due of $16,859.60. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $357.00, until a total reduced sum of $10,000.00 has been satisfied, providing approximately $7,059.00 in true cost-savings, which constitutes a 41% reduction.
Balance due of $1,787.40. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $80.00, until a total of $960.00 was paid in discounted satisfaction of account, which constitutes a 49% reduction.
Balance due of $3,152.12. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $100.00, until a discounted total of $2,400.00 was satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of $902.00, which is a 27% reduction.
Balance due of $3,274.67. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $40.00, providing more than seven (7) full years to pay.
Balance due of $1,280.32. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $30.00, providing four (4) full years to pay.
Balance due of $5,328.21. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $145.00 until a reduced sum of $4,495.00 was paid, providing a true cost-savings of $983.00, which constitutes an 18% reduction.
Balance due of $2,619.26. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,100.00, providing a true cost-savings of $1,669.00, which constitutes a 60% reduction.
Balance due of $4,143.55. Settled for a reduced total of $1,920.00 subject to minimum monthly installments of $160.00 until satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $2,373.00, which constitutes a 55% reduction.
Balance due of $8,870.99. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $105.00, providing more than seven (7) full years to pay.
Balance due of $6,199.77. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $3,250.00, providing a true cost-savings of $3,150.00, which constitutes a 49% reduction.
Balance due of $4,687.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,600.00, providing a true cost-savings of $2,237.00, which constitutes a 47% reduction.
Balance due of $2,239.35. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,000.00, providing a true cost-savings of $1,389.00, which constitutes a 59% reduction.
Balance due of $11,539.47. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $4,533.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $7,156.00, which constitutes a 61% reduction.
Balance due of $4,632.36. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,550.00, providing a true cost-savings of $2,232.00, which constitutes a 46% reduction.
Balance due of $1,539.28. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $85.00, until a reduced sum of $1,020.00 was satisfied, providing a true cost-savings $669.00, which constitutes a 40% reduction.
Balance due of $14,653.59. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $165.00, providing more than seven-and-a-half (7 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $1,850.72. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $40.00 until a total of $1,045.00 was paid in reduced satisfaction of account, providing a true cost-savings of $955.00, which constitutes a 47% reduction.
Balance due of $14,249.57. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $105.00 for fifteen (15) months, then $140.00 for fifteen (15) months, and then $160.00 per month thereafter, providing eight (8) years to pay.
Balance due of $23,292.13. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $12,000.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $11,492.00, which constitutes a 49% reduction.
Balance due of $3,995.78. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,000.00, providing $2,145.00 in true cost-savings, which constitutes a 51% reduction.
Balance due of $4,195.73. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $75.00, providing more than four-and-a-half (4 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $27,517.85. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $9,800.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,7917.00, which constitutes a 65% reduction.
Balance due of $8,627.68. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $4,300.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $4,477.00, which constitutes a 51% reduction.
Balance due of $1,573.72. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $85.00, until a total of $1,020.00 is paid in discounted settlement of account, providing a true cost savings of approximately $703.00, which constitutes a 40% reduction.
Balance due of $2,936.30. Case resolved pursuant to a reduced sum of $1,630.00, providing a true cost-savings of $1,483.00, which constitutes a 48% reduction.
Balance due of $1,135.95. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $30.00 until satisfied, providing three-and-a-half (3 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $4,330.48. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,800.00, providing a $2,680.00 cost-savings, which constitutes a 55% reduction.
Balance due of $2,758.85. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,300.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,608.00, which constitutes a 56% reduction.
Balance due of $3,751.00. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $40.00, providing more than eight (8) full years to pay.
Balance due of $22,531.62. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $610.42, until a reduced sum of $14,650.00 is satisfied, providing a true cost-savings $8,081.00, which constitutes a 36% reduction.
Balance due of $9,002.24. Case resolved for reduced sum of $6,000.00 subject to installments of $125.00 and then a balloon payment of $3,150.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $3,152.00, which constitutes a 34% reduction.
Balance due of $1,523.46. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $25.00, providing five-and-a-half (5 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $1,640.41. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $22.00, providing seven (7) full years to pay.
Balance due of $6,875.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,900.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $4,125.00, which constitutes a 59% reduction.
Balance due of $30,472.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $15,000.00 providing a true cost-savings of approximately $15,772.00, which constitutes a 51% reduction.
Balance due of $9,605.79. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $160.00, until a reduced sum of $4,825.00 is satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $4,930.00, which constitutes a 50% reduction.
Balance due of $5,705.31. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $45.00 for fifteen (15) months, then $55.00 for fifteen (15) months, and then $65.00 per month thereafter, providing more than eight (8) years to pay.
Balance due of $4,639.44. Case resolved pursuant to bi-weekly installments of $175.00, until the reduced balance of $3,150.00 has been satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of $1,639.00, which constitutes a 34% reduction.
Balance due of $20,970.56. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $8,250.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $12,720.00, which constitutes a 63% reduction.
Balance due of $4,545.70. Case resolved pursuant to an initial payment of $320.00, and installments of $90.00 until a reduced total of $3,200.00 is satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,495.00, which constitutes a 32% reduction.
Balance due of $7,078.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $4,000.00, providing a true cost-savings of $3,228.00, which constitutes a 44% reduction.
Balance due of $3,465.45. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,700.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,915.00, which constitutes a 53% reduction.
Balance due of $5,162.41. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $75.00, providing six (6) years to pay.
Balance due of $6,554.48. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $120.00, until a reduced sum of $3,600.00 is satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of $3,104.00, which constitutes a 46% reduction.
Balance due of $2,298.55. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $55.00, providing more than three-and-a-half (3 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $2,965.37. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $1,482.50, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,633.00, which constitutes a 52% reduction.
Balance due of $1,713.20. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $650.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,213.00, which constitutes a 65% reduction.
Balance due of $23,933.64. Case resolved pursuant to tiered installments of $85.00, then $110.00, $135.00 and ultimately $160.00 per month thereafter until the balance is satisfied, providing more than fifteen (15) full years to pay.
Balance due of $15,607.42. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $55.00, providing more than twenty-four (24) years to pay.
Balance due of $21,799.37. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $80.00, providing more than twenty-three (23) years to pay.
Balance due of $29,355.89. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $105.00, providing more than twenty-three (23) years to pay.
Balance due of $11,903.01. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $4,650.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $7,553.00, which constitutes a 62% reduction.
Balance due of $2,106.48. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $50.00 for fifteen (15) months, and then $75.00 per month thereafter, providing three (3) full years to pay.
Balance due of $10,412.89. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $4,000.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $6,562.00, which constitutes a 62% reduction.
Balance due of $875.04. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $375.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $650.00, which constitutes a 63% reduction.
Balance due of $10,388.18. Case resolved pursuant to installments of $180.00 for twelve (12) months, then $205.00 for twelve (12) months, and then $230.00 per month until satisfied, providing more than four (4) years to pay.
Balance due of $11,404.38. Case resolved pursuant to installments over twenty-four (24) months totaling $6,680.00, providing a savings of approximately $4,924.00, which constitutes a 42% reduction.
Balance due of $13,825.06. Case resolved pursuant to installments over twenty-four (24) months totaling $7,600.00, providing a savings of approximately $6,425.00, which constitutes a 46% reduction.
Balance due of $2,558.49. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $55.00, providing more than four (4) full years to pay.
Balance due of $6,067.29. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $2,400.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $3,817.00, which constitutes a 61% reduction.
Balance due for $14,168.03. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $8,000.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $6,368.00, which constitutes a 44% reduction.
Balance due of $10,277.58. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $5,850.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $4,577.00, which constitutes a 44% reduction.
Balance due of $26,889.85. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $300.00, providing more than seven-and-a-half (7 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $12,010.37. Case resolved pursuant to a first payment $800.00, and then installments of $200.00 until the reduced sum of $8,800.00 has been satisfied, providing a true cost-savings of $4,060.00, which constitutes a 34% reduction.
Balance due of $8,313.55. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $165.00 for nine (9) months, $180.00 for nine (9) months and then $195.00 per month thereafter until satisfied, providing more than three-and-a-half (3 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $1,273.12. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $80.00, until a reduced sum of $640.00 is satisfied, providing a true cost-savings $833.00, which constitutes a 56% reduction.
Balance due of $1,535.00. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $850.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $835.00, which constitutes a 49% reduction.
Balance due of $26,720.59. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $14,600.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $12,420.00, which constitutes a 46% reduction.
Balance due of $21,149.83. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $145.00 for nine (9) months, then $165.00 for nine (9) months, and then $185.00 thereafter until satisfied, providing approximately ten (10) years to pay.
Balance due of $3,015.35. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $85.00, until a reduced sum of $1,105.00 is satisfied, providing approximately $2,000.00 in cost savings, which is a 62% reduction.
Balance due of $2,862.87. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $54.00, providing fifty-two (52) months to pay.
Balance due of $6,035.37. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $3,110.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $3,075.00, which constitutes a 49% reduction.
Balance due of $3,543.00. Case resolved pursuant to monthly installments of $66.00, providing approximately four-and-a-half (4 1/2) years to pay.
Balance due of $1,908.37. Settled for a discounted lump-sum payment of $600.00, providing a true cost-savings of approximately $1,458.00, which constitutes a 70% reduction.
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JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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