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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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Acquired: 1984
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7600 Burnet Road, Suite 530, Austin, TX, 78757
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Showing 1 - 5 of 30 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by anonymous | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
A Wonderful Team
I can't speak highly enough about the professionalism, knowledge, friendliness and compassion showed by Michael Baumer and his wonderful staff. They were clear, thorough, patient, empathetic, honest...really I can go on and on. They made a huge difference in the outcome of my case. They made all the ...
Posted by Joe Y | June 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Professional Caring Detail Oriented Lawyer and Staff
Michael Baumer Law Michael and his excellent staff (Valorie, Melanie, Renee, and others) have been the absolute best legal firm that I could have hired to handle my bankruptcy during this very trying time. With my business failing because of the pandemic and creditors hounding me; I needed someone...
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...
Posted by Stevie | March 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
THE Best Bankruptcy Lawyer in Town!
The process of moving through a bankruptcy is difficult and scary enough for most, and while declaring bankruptcy should be a last resort, and one to be taken very seriously, the counsel you choose to aide you in navigating through this life changing event should be more than competent enough to guid...
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 ...
"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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