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Karl J. Wulff
also known as Katz & Wulff, P.C.
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Biography
Yourfinancial difficulties may be the result of a job loss, a cut-back inhours at work or a temporary lay off. You may have high medical billsor expenses from another child. Perhaps you have experienced a divorceor have too much credit card debt. You have probably thought that ifyou could only shed the debt somehow and start over, you could get backon your feet and start building a brighter future for you and yourfamily. Bankruptcyis not to be taken lightly, but it is your right guaranteed by Congresswhen other financial solutions have failed. Many other people just likeyou have filed for bankruptcy relief and have gone on to be financiallysuccessful. Please feel free tobrowse the links to pages on my website, or call us to schedule anappointment. My staff and I look forward to meeting you and discussingyour case. From our offices inCollinsville, Illinois we represent clients throughout SouthernIllinois, from Alton all the way down to Marion and all points inbetween. Ouroffice is handicap-accessible, and we do make house calls toaccommodate persons with disabilities who are physically unable to cometo our office in person. All initial consultations are free of charge.
Let us help you get a fresh financial start...with dignity.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
34%
29 years | 4,000 cases
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
33%
29 years | 4,000 cases
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
33%
29 years | 4,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 28 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 29 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
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Karl J. Wulff's Reviews
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Posted by Lara | August 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Pleasure to work with
Karl was very patient, understanding and kind. Bankruptcy after divorce is very scary, Karl made the process easy to understand and was there step by step. Could not imagine a nicer guy to help me with such a lifechanging event. Thank you Karl. And Anna, wow she is just as kind, patient and under...
Posted by Pam | August 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Karl Wulff
Top notch service with customer service! Karl and his staff are friendly, accurate, and a real pleasure to speak with. I was emotionally drained with my financial situation. They were in-depth, precise, in terms I could understand. I would highly recommend him and his firm! A+++
Posted by Hope | July 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing!
Karl was amazing to deal with, very knowledgeable, and extremely helpful. He was quick to respond and walked me through everything. I highly recommend him!
Posted by Kay | March 4, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Mr Wulff
Mr. WULFF was very helpful and was caring to my problems .I would recommend Mr.Wulff to anyone for his sevice,His office staff are very friendly and helpful also ,since the Covid hit we had to do everything by phone ,it worked out very good e en I had to call them a few times they helped me just li...
Posted by anonymous | November 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Super helpful and fast!
He got everything done asap and worked with me closely for every detail! Was always available to answer any and all questions I had and was just very helpful! I thought the whole process was going to take a long time but he made it quick and easy!
Karl J. Wulff's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Wulff is a great attorney with a great reputation. I confidently refer clients to him in his jurisdiction. Anyone needing bankruptcy representation would be well served by Mr. Wulff."
"I've known Karl for years. He knows the bankruptcy code like the back of his hand. Whenever I have a question, Karl is the guy I call. He is knowledgable and trustworthy."
"I endorse this lawyer. Karl is an experienced, hard working and well respected attorney. He fights hard for his clients."
"I have known Karl for over ten years. He works hard for his clients. He knows the law. On top of that, he is a nice guy, which means a lot to me."
"I have known and worked with him on problem Chapter 7's that I send to him to fix, and clients are always pleased. He is one of the best Chapter 7/13 Bankruptcy attorney's in Southern Illinois! I endorse Karl Wulff for Bankrupty/Debt relief!"
"Karl is (in my opinion) the go to attorney in this area for knowledge of the current trends and caselaw. He has been an excellent speaker at multiple bankruptcy conferences. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"As a fellow bankruptcy lawyer in the Metro East St Louis area I have worked on various matters both with and against Mr. Wulff. I found him to be thoroughly prepared and knowledgeable about the issues and the law before us. He strikes me as someone who sincerely cares about his clients more than they sometimes care about themselves."
"Karl Wulff is an outstanding consumer bankruptcy lawyer with excellent legal skills. He is compassionate and dedicated in representing the best interests of his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Certificate of Appreciation, Madison County Bar Association
1996
Excellence for the Future Award - Alternative Dispute Resolution, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
Work Experience
1998 - Present
Principal, Law Offices of Katz & Wulff
Associations
2012 - Present
Madison County Bar Association
2007 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association
2004 - Present
Bankruptcy Association of Southern IllinoisMember since 2004. President 2018 - 2019
2003 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
1998 - 2003
National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees
1993 - 1996
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
1993 - 1996
Oklahoma Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1993 - 1996
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Scott, 457 BR 740 - Bankr. Court, SD Illinois 2011
Won
In re Zittel, Case Number 07-31616 (Bank.S.D.Ill. 2008)
Won
In re Coleman, Case No. 06-31258 (Bank.S.D.Ill. 2006)
Trustee's Objection Withdrawn
Plumbers and Pipefitters, et al. v. Smith, Case Number 05-03308 (Bank.S.D.Ill. 2005)
Won
In re Feddersen, 355 BR 738 (Bankr.S.D.Ill. 2006)
Won
Education
1996
Oklahoma City University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Webster University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Annual Seminar
Law Office Technology
2016
General Bankruptcy Seminar
Ethics in Bankruptcy
2015
The Phil Ferguson Show
Talking About Bankruptcy Law
2014
2014 General Bankruptcy Seminar
Case Law Update
2014
2014 General Bankruptcy Seminar
Law Office Technology for Bankruptcy Practictioners
2012
St. Louis Skepticamp
The Mortgage Crisis and the Future of Home Ownership
2011
BASIL Annual Bankruptcy Seminar
What is "Income"?
2010
Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law
Bankruptcy Law
2010
Credit Abuse Resistance Education (C.A.R.E.)
Personal Finance and Responsible Credit
2008
Semi-Annual Seminar
Bankruptcy Case Law Update
2007
Semi-Annual Seminar
Bankruptcy Case Law Update
2006
Semi-Annual Seminar
How to Cope with the New Amendments to the Bankruptcy Code
2006
Semi-Annual Seminar
Bankruptcy Case Law Update
2005
Semi-Annual Seminar
Bankruptcy Mortgage Issues
Publications
2010
National Business Institute Seminar
Nuts and Bolts of Bankruptcy Law
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
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23 Nov 2021
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Judgement from debt collector
16 Jun 2020
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Chapter 13 pro se ?
16 Jun 2020