Jovanna Renee Longo

Jovanna Renee Longo

also known as Jovanna R. Bearden, Bearden Law

5.0
Rating: 4.3

Licensed for 18 years

Debt collection Lawyer at Butler, MO
Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy ... +4 more

104 S. Main Street, Butler, MO

About Jovanna

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Debt Collection 50%

I help consumers who are suffering from harassing debt collection practices, and who have been sued on bad debts.

14 years

50%
Foreclosure 5%

I help people who are facing foreclosure.

14 years

5%
Lemon Law 1%

14 years

1%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 18 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 2008

Good Standing, Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Licensed in California for 18 years

State: California

Acquired: 2007

Not Eligible to Practice Law (Not Entitled)

Location

Bearden Law

104 S. Main Street, Butler, MO, 64730

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Jovanna Renee Longo's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

4 Client Reviews

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Posted by Peggy | November 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Peggy Hunsaker

Jovanna Bearden is good. If you want good honest trustworthy legal help. Here you go. Highly experienced in her legal field. I had all my questions and more answered. I got my phone calls returned in a timely fashion.

Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection

Extremely helpful

Ms. Longo helped me through a rather difficult and unfair case against me and I'm very grateful. She was very professional, timely, and communicative. I would use her services again without hesitation and highly recommend her to anyone facing a predatory collection situation.

Posted by sheila | April 10, 2013 | Debt Collection

There are few in Jovanna Longo's class of lawyering

I am so grateful for her and her firm i honestly thought i was going to be railroaded because i didnt have a lawyer and i couldnt afford one and then at the last minute her and her assistant rode in to take over and worked out a payment plan that worked for both of us. She is a solid and trustworthy... Christian Lawyer and i honestly would never believe those two things could go together. My case was the an old credit card that came back years later with an unreasonable amount and unbelieveable amount and it was cheating and lying and Jovanna stood up for me and they dropped the case. I couldnt believe it they wouldnt listen to me but she goes one time and that was it. I say again Thank the Lord for Jovanna and Joe her assitant. thanks again!!!!

Posted by Damon | April 24, 2011 | Bankruptcy & Debt

Jovanna Longo has been a Trusted resource for me to recommend to my clients in Missouri

I am a financial consultant in California and I have referred several of my clients in the St. Louis area over to Jovanna for bankruptcy consultations. All of my client feedback has indicated that she is upfront, honest, and helps consumers to clearly understand their options. Jovanna works with ...each of her clients personally and does a great job of easing their fears during a very stressful time. I would certainly recommend her to any consumer in the St. Louis area looking for a straight forward BK consultation.

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Jovanna Renee Longo's Lawyer Endorsements

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Rahul Aggarwal

Unknown lawyer | Mar 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this attorney, who provides so generously to the AVVO community and gives sound legal advice."

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Matthew Quinn

Debt collection lawyer | Oct 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jovanna is an extremely talented Lawyer, she is dedicated to her clients, and will help those clients who are in difficult financial situations. A true woman for others."

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Donald Quinn

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Jovanna because I know her to be a zealous and knowledgeable attorney."

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Mary Balven

Unknown lawyer | Sep 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Longo is an exceptional attorney and a zealous advocate. The most recent client I recommended to her gave me a wonderful review. She is highly recommended."

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Amy Clark

Debt collection lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am endorsing Jovanna Longo for debt collection DEFENSE --she represents the people, not the corporations. Kansas City consumers needing a lawyer to assist them with any financial matter, including auto fraud or credit report errors, can do no better then to hire Ms. Longo."

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Hendrik Pretorius

Debt collection lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Longo is a trustworthy advocate for her clients."

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Frederick Schwinn

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Dec 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Longo is a dedicated consumer advocate. I highly recommend Ms. Longo to anyone in the St. Louis area who is in need of aggressive and competent representation in consumer law, consumer bankruptcy and debtor's rights issues."

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Frederick Schwinn

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

Experience

Rating:  4.3 (Concern)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Reprimand issued in MO, 2025

updated on 10/30/2025

A reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Court warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Associations

2009 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

2005 - Present

National Association of Consumer Advocates

Member

2005 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

Education

2007

Santa Clara University School of Law

Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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