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I have been helping people eliminate their debts and get a fresh start for over 30 years. During that time I have filed cases for thousands of satisfied clients. My clients are good, honest, hardworking people that have been paying their bills and doing fine. Then something bad happens to them – they lose their jobs, they fall behind on their mortgage payments, they get divorced, or they get sick and have overwhelming hospital bills. They would love to pay these bills, but the debt is just so large that they aren't able to. The average person contemplating bankruptcy, usually thinks about it for a long time before they make the decision to finally get out of debt. This is usually an extremely stressfull time – avoiding creditors, not answering the phone, and staying up at night worrying about the bills. If this sounds like you, it's important to remember that no matter how much financial trouble you are in, there is always a way out. My goal is to free you from crushing debts and get you your life back today.
Your legal needs are my priority. I handle all aspects of your case myself. I answer your calls, return your calls, meet with you, prepare your legal documents, file your case, and appear in court with you. I charge less than attorneys that hand your case off to a paralegal and only look it over right before filing.
My fees are among the most reasonable in the Chicagoland area, and we offer flexible payment plans.
If you are feeling overwhelmed with debt and the stress is affecting your health, your family life, and your work life, you owe it to yourself to learn more. You can call us on the phone and speak to me personally. Your consultation is free, so there is no reason to put off speaking with a knowledgeable bankruptcy attorney.
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Posted by LAFAYETTE | March 28, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Civil Rights
Mister benson is the best lawyer in the state of illinois
In my opinion, Mr. Benson should have been a civil rights lawyer because he fight for an underprivileged, and he knows his business.
Posted by Delicia | March 27, 2026 | Hired Attorney
He gets the job done
Jeff is great. Very personable and professional. He made sure that I understood the process and walked me through it. Reasonable price as well. Highly recommend!
Posted by Patricia Walker | March 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer. Thank you!
Mr.Benson has been such a pleasure to work with. He is very smart and kind. Willing to work with you through anything!! Definitely recommend him!!
Posted by Adrian | March 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Highly recommended
I've hired Jeffrey twice. He is extremely professional and very thorough. I have recommended him to family members and friends as well. I would highly recommend him for any bankruptcy needs.
Posted by anonymous | August 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
The best
He did a great job on my bankruptcy, told me all the facts and I was able to turn my life around. Good man not just out for the money Real honest guy.
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2003 - 2022
Attorney, Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Benson
2002 - 2003
Attorney, Law Offices Of Ernesto D. Borges, Jr, PC
1999 - 2002
Attorney, Geraci Law, LLC
1992 - 1999
Attorney, Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Benson
1991 - 1992
Attorney, Mateer & Associates
1990 - 1991
Attorney, Brady, Mcqueen & Martin
2003 - Present
Chicago Bar Association
2005 - 2005
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
1988 - 1990
Northern Illinois University Law Review
1990
Juris Doctor - JD
1982
MS- Masters Degree
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