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Michael Victor Baumer
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Biography
Michael Baumer has practiced bankruptcy law nearly exclusively for over 25 years. He has been licensed to practice law in Texas since 1984, and has been board certified in both consumer and business bankruptcy law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1998, one of the few attorneys in Austin to have both certifications. Michael served four terms as president of the Austin Bankruptcy Bar Assocation. He has also been named a Texas Monthly Super Lawyer. Michael is a frequent speaker on bankruptcy related topics.
Michael and his staff believe in treating clients the way they would want to be treated, with respect and compassion. Michael and his staff are with you through the whole process, explaining your options and preparing you for what to expect. Michael has a reputation for thorough and accurate paperwork. In fact, Michael Baumer has written the manual used to education other bankruptcy attorneys and legal assistants how to correctly prepare bankruptcy forms. Our attention to you and the details of your financial information will make the process go as smoothly as possible.
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Licensed in Texas for 41 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1984
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Law Offices of Michael Victor Baumer
7600 Burnet Road, Suite 530, Austin, TX, 78757
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Michael Victor Baumer's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Very thorough and detailed
They were professional, courteous, detailed and thorough. They did not hesitate to answer any question that I had and this made the process less stressful.
Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Very Professional and Personable
He did a wonderful job with the difficult financial situation that I had gotten myself into. Thank you sooo much!!!
Posted by Lucretia | August 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommend
Meghan and staff were very professional and extremely polite. They helped me with my case and did an amazing job with everything. If I could give 10 stars I would! Great company and staff!!
Posted by James | May 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent attorney and staff!
I am grateful that Michael and his firm were recommended to me by a friend. Michael, Renee and all of their staff were always helpful, informative and straight forward, and they helped guide me through a challenging and stressful situation. They were always there to answer questions (and I had a lot)...
Posted by Mark | May 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Awesome firm and support
Michael and his staff including Melanie and Renee were all AWESOME, very communicative, patient, and helped me with my bankruptcy filing, which was a scary process. Clear explanations of situations, scenarios, etc. before filing that allowed me to position myself perfectly to file. Then very communic...
Michael Victor Baumer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michael wrote the guide on home equity foreclosures. Very seasoned and knowledgeable."
"Michael Baumer is an experienced bankruptcy attorney. He is extremely competent and well respected in the legal community. I have referred many clients to Michael over the years and have received all positive feedback. I highly endorse Mr. Baumer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
1998
Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy, State Bar of Texas, Board of Legal Specialization
1998
Board Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy, State Bar of Texas, Board of Legal Specialization
Associations
2009 - 2013
Austin Bar Association, Bankruptcy SectionPresident
Education
1984
University of Houston Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2010
6th Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Conference
Exemption Issues Under BAPCPA
2010
29th Annual Jay L. Westbrook Conference
Wedded Bliss II: Bankruptcy Issues Involving the Non-filing Spouse
2009
5th Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Conference
B22A/B22C: Instructions for Proper Completion of the Means Test Forms