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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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7600 Burnet Road, Suite 530, Austin, TX, 78757
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Posted by Bob | October 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Walked me through the whole process.
I knew little about filing for bankruptcy when I was referred to Michael Baumer by a friend at church. His team walked me through the process in a precise manner and everything worked as planned. Their prices are fair and they work remotely.
Posted by anonymous | January 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
No integrity
Baumer contracted my case, collected my retainer, put it off for a year, emptied trust with no work completed. I never received a statement of accounting. Emails were sent with confidential information to incorrect email address. Phone calls were never returned. Accounting does not record billing or ...
Posted by Jessica | August 06, 2014 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent team of attorneys
My experience with Michael Baumer and his colleagues was outstanding. I was in so much debt, living paycheck to paycheck before i decided that it was time to start fresh. Their team was always courteous and always there to answer my questions. They made the entire bankruptcy process very easy and th...
Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2014
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The services of Baumer Law was outstanding. We called often and the staff never made us feel like we were burdensome to the firm. Any questions we had were never treated like a dumb question. Your firm diligently followed up with any letters or e-mails concerning new developments for our case....
Posted by anonymous | July 29, 2011 | Debt Settlement
Excellent attorney and staff
I highly recommend Michael and his team. They are extremely competent, professional and kind. He is highly regarded by many in this field. You can trust him to represent your best interests and guide you throughout the entire process. The location is great (Burnet Rd.), easy to park, etc. His fees ar...
"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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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
2009 - 2013
Austin Bar Association, Bankruptcy SectionPresident
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
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