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    21 bankruptcy lawyers serve Gainesville, FL. Compare the best based on 226+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alachua County are listed below.

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    Eric Steven Ruff

    Eric Steven Ruff

    5.034 reviews
    Eric S. Ruff
    Ruff & Cohen, P.A., 4010 Newberry Road, Suite G, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt
    Bio: I like being able to lower the stress level and pain in my clients' lives. Before they come to see me, clients are often under a barrrage of phone calls, day and night, from bill collectors. Some are being sued in court for unpaid bills. Almost al...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Stephanie Lyn Emrick

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    Stephanie Lyn Emrick

    5.05 reviews
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    Scruggs & Carmichael, P.A.
    1 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Review: "I have retained Stephanie on several real estate matters involving commercial and residential transactions. She is skilled at anticipating issues, thoroughly and clearly explaining them, avoiding problems, and overcoming obstacles to get to a reso..."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Kenneth Martin Hesser

    Kenneth Martin Hesser

    5.06 reviews
    Hesser & Kipke
    PO Box 140397, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Ken Hesser is a workers’ compensation lawyer, Board Certified in the field by the Florida Bar. He is one of the very few practicing attorneys to hold such a distinction. Since he became licensed in 2000, he has represented clients all throughout t...
    Rating:  10
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    Lawrence Joseph Marraffino

    Lawrence Joseph Marraffino

    4.888 reviews
    Lawrence J. Marraffino, PA
    3312 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am a Florida Bar Board Certified Attorney, which is the highest recognition given by the Florida Bar for the competence and experience of attorneys. You want an attorney handling your case that actually goes to trial!! Don't trust your case to a...
    Rating:  10
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    Barbara Ann Cusumano

    Barbara Ann Cusumano

    4.918 reviews
    Barbara Cusumano, Attorney at Law
    105 NW 33rd Court, Suite B, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
    Bio: Knowledgeable and compassionate bankruptcy attorney with over 25 years experience helping individuals and businesses obtain a financial fresh start. Please call today for a confidential consultation. .
    Rating:  8.7
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    Lisa C. Cohen

    Lisa C. Cohen

    4.820 reviews
    Lisa C. Cohen
    Ruff & Cohen, P.A., 4010 Newberry Road, Ste. G, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt
    Bio: I graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Law in 1985. I was an associate with attorney Lansing Roy practicing Florida bankruptcy law. In 1992 I joined my current firm of Ruff Cohen, P.A. in 1992. I have handled, on behalf ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Sonya Lorraine Salkin

    Sonya Lorraine Salkin

    5.07 reviews
    The Salkin Law Firm
    2631 NW 41st Street, Suite A-2, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt
    Bio: Ms. Salkin represents individual and business debtors, bankruptcy trustees, lenders, landlords, creditor committees, and both secured and unsecured creditors. Her bankruptcy practice encompasses small debtor cases to complex bankruptcy litigation,...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Thomas Gerard Pye

    Thomas Gerard Pye

    5.040 reviews
    Pye Law Firm, PA
    3909 W. Newberry Road, Suite C, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Business and more
    Bio: I have practiced law for 31 years. My firm and myself are very well recognized in the community of professionals. In addition, I teach as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida. My class is centered on legal issues. I have been a member...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Tracy Jayne Smith Frasier

    Tracy Jayne Smith Frasier

    5.01 review
    Smith Frasier, P.A.
    2209 NW 40th Terrace, Suite A, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Construction & Development
    Bio: Board Certified Specialist and Mediator. Allow me to introduce myself. You can finds lots of details below, but these fun facts may help you determine whether I can assist you. I am working now as an attorney and mediator. As an attorney, my work ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Sharon T. Sperling

    Sharon T. Sperling

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    Law Office of Sharon T. Sperling
    2830 NW 41 Street, Suite C, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
    Bio: I practice primarily in the area of bankruptcy law representing mostly debtors and some creditors. I received my law degree from the University of Florida College of Law with honors in December, 1987, where I was a member of the Law Review and ser...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jeffrey Ross Dollinger

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    Jeffrey Ross Dollinger

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    Scruggs and Carmichael, P.A.
    One S.E. First Ave., Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    Carolyn N Budnik

    Carolyn N Budnik

    4.86 reviews
    Carolyn N. Budnik, PLLC
    4623 NW 53rd Ave, Suite 4, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure, Insurance and more
    Bio: A native of South Florida, I bring 18 years of experience as an attorney to the table. A sampling of my clients includes financial institutions, private investors, small businesses, condominium and homeowners' associations, and individuals. I vigo...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Kirstin Jurecko Stinson

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    Kirstin Jurecko Stinson

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    Scruggs and Carmichael, P.A.
    One S.E. First Ave., Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate, General Practice and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    James Walter Kirkconnell

    James Walter Kirkconnell

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    Childers Law, LLC
    2135 NW 40th Ter Ste B, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Commercial, Debt Settlement
    Rating:  7.4
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    Mitchell E. Grodman

    Mitchell E. Grodman

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    Bankruptcy & Debt Attorney near Gainesville (Doral)
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, General Practice, Commercial Real Estate
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    Peter Gerard Kelegian

    Peter Gerard Kelegian

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    Peter G. Kelegian, P.A.
    5055 SW 91st Terrace, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure, Land Use & Zoning
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kimberly Townsend Palmer

    Kimberly Townsend Palmer

    Not yet reviewedReview Kimberly
    777 NW 15th St, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Government, Civil Rights and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    Niles B Whitten

    Niles B Whitten

    3.73 reviews
    The Law Office of Niles B. Whitten, PLLC
    9200 NW 39th Ave Ste 130 3007, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Government, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I cant get into the specifics of the case but I was in deep trouble with my landlord was taking advantage of my situation and I decided to have Mr.Whitten help me with this and he more or less was a win for my side and without Mr.Whitten joining t..."
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    Tyler Damon Lattimore

    Tyler Damon Lattimore

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    University of Florida Levin College of Law
    309 Village Dr, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Business, Litigation and more
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    John Eric Hope

    John Eric Hope

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    J. Eric Hope, P.A.
    204 W. University Avenue., Suite. 10, Gainesville, FL
    Bankruptcy & Debt Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy & Debt, Business, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Rating:  6.6
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