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46 Client Reviews
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Peter Alan Behrmann
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Biography
My wife and I own Phoenix Law. Phoenix Law is a husband and wife law firm where you will deal with experienced attorneys that practice exclusively in the field of bankruptcy and foreclosure prevention. Peter and Jeri and the rest of the staff are friendly, efficient, and qualified to guide you through this difficult and emotional process.
Personalized service from a husband and wife team that practice exclusively in bankruptcy!
Personalized service from a husband and wife team that practice exclusively in bankruptcy!
Personalized service from a husband and wife team that practice exclusively in bankruptcy!
Personalized service from a husband and wife team that practice exclusively in bankruptcy!
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
25%
19 years | 2,000 cases
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
25%
19 years | 600 cases
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
25%
19 years | 1,400 cases
Foreclosure
25%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
Awards
2015 2013 2012
Licenses
Licensed in Michigan for 17 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Phoenix Law
(734) 228-2603
Mobile
(734) 259-4112
Fax
39209 Six Mile, Suite 165, Livonia, MI, 48152
phoenixfreshstart.comGallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Peter online.
Peter Alan Behrmann's Reviews
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Posted by Rick | August 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Very Professional
Peter was excellent to work with. Very easy to talk with; understanding of my scenario. He responded quickly with answers to my questions. All his advice was spot on. Regardless of the circumstances it was great to work his professionalism.
Posted by Michelle | August 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Helped us get back on our feet!
Peter was outstanding, efficient and extremely throughout the whole bankruptcy process. He made everything easy to fully understand and informed us all to expect. I would highly recommend him for ANY of your bankruptcy needs!!
Posted by Frank | June 18, 2020
Peter Behrman talked me out of bankruptcy
With my free consultation Peter talked me through a difficult situation in which I didn't know whether to file for bankruptcy and he advised me not to. His consultation was very helpful and steered me in right direction of how to handle my affairs.
Posted by Helen | May 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Professional, Honest, Knowledgeable and Caring
Approximately 3 years ago I found myself in a situation that many find themselves in. I owed more than I made and did not know which way to turn. I consider myself fortunate to this day that the turn I made led me to Phoenix Law. I felt like a complete failure, but on my first appointment Peter gav...
Posted by Kevin | April 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Very good experience
I hired Peter in 2016 to file chapter 13. bankruptcy. He is professional and knowledgeable and gave me excellent advice and service. I had several questions over the last 4 years regarding my case and he always responded to my messages within a day. Filing bankruptcy is not the most pleasant experien...
Peter Alan Behrmann's Lawyer Endorsements
"Peter is a Top Notch Bankruptcy attorney and runs a great practice. I have referred many clients to him for good advice and assistance. I have even referred friends! No one better in Metro Detroit."
"Mr. Behrmann epitomizes the ideal attorney. He is a knowledgeable and zealous advocate on behalf of his clients. His reputation for honesty in the legal community is impeccable."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the pleasure of covering hearings for Peter's clients when he has not been available. I have found his files to be complete, well organized, and his clients have been well informed by him of the issues in each matter. Peter is well informed of the issues we, as consumer bankruptcy lawyers face for our clients, and he serves his clients well. I am happy to recommend Peter to people who have need of a consumer bankruptcy lawyer."
"Attorney Behrmann is an excellent advocate for consumer debtors. I would have no reservations in sending my own family members to him for debt relief services. Peter Behrmann has my endorsement."
"I endorse Peter Behrmann. Peter focuses his career on helping consumers with bankruptcy. He also spends a time giving free advice on Avvo, which is commendable. Peter is an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Mr. Behrmann is extremely knowledgeable, and he is sincere about his clients’ needs."
"Peter diligently works to protect his clients from creditors and to ensure that each client maximizes the potential for a fresh start from their bankruptcy."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I highly recommend Peter for he is a hard working, smart and compassionate attorney. He will protect your rights to the full extent that the law allows. I have referred clients to him."
David Montera
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Nancy Stokley
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Bret Nason
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Michael Agruss
Credit repair lawyer
Timothy Klisz
Personal injury lawyer
Wendy Alton
Probate lawyer
Melissa Cox
Family lawyer
Lawrence Neace
Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer
Peter Kulas
Family lawyer
Dominic Greco
Criminal defense lawyer
Jeffrey Nowicki
Litigation lawyer
Tracy Gaudenzi
Family lawyer
Mitchell Foster
Criminal defense lawyer
Meghan Riordan
Immigration lawyer
John Whitman
Criminal defense lawyer
Michelle Letourneau
Family lawyer
Christopher Mcavoy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer
Jeri Behrmann
Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer
Charles Phoenix
Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Mark N. Pankner - Most Outstanding Executive Board Member, Michigan Junior Chamber
2013
Board Member of the Year, Livonia Junior Chamber
2012
Board Member of the Year, Livonia Junior Chamber
1996
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Phoenix Law
2010 - Present
Owner, Behrmann & Behrmann PLC
1900 - Present
Member, Phoenix Law
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Phoenix Law PA
2006 - 2007
Extern, Sixty Plus Elder Law Clinic
Associations
2019 - Present
City of WixomCouncil Member
2011 - Present
Michigan JayceesState Legal Counsel
2011 - Present
Livonia Bar AssociationBoard Member
2010 - Present
Livonia JayceesExecutive Vice President
2010 - Present
Western District of Michigan - Federal District CourtAdmitted to Practice
2009 - Present
Livonia Chamber of CommerceMember
2009 - Present
Consumer Bankruptcy AssociationAttorney
2009 - Present
Eastern District of Michigan - Federal District CourtAdmitted to Practice
2008 - Present
State Bar of MichiganAdmitted to Practice
2015 - 2019
City of WixomZoning Board of Appeals Member
Sample of Legal Cases
World’s Foremost Bank v Confidential Client
Favorable Settlment for Client
Confidential Client v. Bank of America NA
Second Mortgage and third Home Equity Line of Credit striped from the property.
Confidential Client v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Second Mortgage Removed
Education
2007
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Grand Valley State University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
2004
Grand Valley State University
BA
2000
Livonia Stevenson High School
Speaking Engagements
2015
Canton LBN
Chapter 13 Overview
2011
Livonia Chamber Networking
The Bankruptcy Process
2010
Farmington Hills BNI Meeting
How Bankruptcy Can Save Your Home
Publications
2012
The ABC's of Bankruptcy
Livonia Michigan Bankruptcy Blog
2010
Bankruptcy Website
PhoenixFrestStart - Website
2009
Phoenix Law PA
Phoenix Law Free E-Book on Bankruptcy
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
My name only is on the deed but my ex wife is filing chapter 7 bankruptcy can she file on the house if my name is on the deed..
12 May 2012
Q&A
What does it mean when someone is trying to serve you with a summons
30 Apr 2012
Q&A
What happens if we don't reaffirm our second mortgage in Chapter 7?
28 Apr 2012
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
4 Things You Better Know Before You File Bankruptcy
28 Feb 2010
Legal Guide
How to Re-Establish Your Credit
28 Feb 2010
Legal Guide
10 Signs You Should Consider Filing for Bankruptcy.
28 Feb 2010