Attorney Login
National Bankruptcy
How It Works
Local Directory

Bankruptcy Attorneys in Atlanta, GA

Find qualified bankruptcy attorneys in Atlanta. Compare Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 lawyers. Free consultations available.

1211 attorneys listed
Pop. 498,715

1211 Bankruptcy Attorneys in Atlanta, GA— Showing 24 of 1211

A. Allen Hammond
Unverified
5.0(157)

A. Allen Hammond

A. Allen Hammond

Atlanta, Georgia
10.0/ 10Superb

A. Allen Hammond is an Atlanta, Georgia attorney dedicated to guiding individuals and businesses through complex financial challenges. He focuses his practice on bankruptcy law, assisting clients with Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 filings. Mr. Hammond helps clients navigate the legal process to achieve lasting financial relief and a fresh start.

chapter7chapter11chapter13
View Profile
James G. Baker
Unverified
4.2(50)

James G. Baker

A. L. Hamilton & Associates, LLC

Atlanta, Georgia
8.4/ 10Excellent

James G. Baker is a bankruptcy attorney at A. L. Hamilton & Associates, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, where he focuses his practice on Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. He assists individuals and businesses navigate complex financial challenges. Mr. Baker is dedicated to helping clients achieve financial relief and a fresh start through strategic and effective legal solutions.

chapter7chapter11chapter13
View Profile
Angela Little Hamilton
Unverified
4.2(50)

Angela Little Hamilton

A. L. Hamilton & Associates, LLC

Atlanta, Georgia
8.4/ 10Excellent

Angela Little Hamilton is the founding attorney of A. L. Hamilton & Associates, LLC, where she focuses her practice on bankruptcy law in Atlanta, Georgia. She represents individuals and businesses in Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 proceedings. Hamilton is dedicated to guiding her clients through complex financial challenges to help them achieve a fresh start.

chapter7chapter11chapter13
View Profile
Abigail J. Stecker
Unverified
3.7(67)

Abigail J. Stecker

Abigail J. Stecker

Atlanta, Georgia
7.4/ 10Very Good

Abigail J. Stecker, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney focusing her practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. She assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges. Stecker is committed to helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and secure their economic future.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Adam Elliott Ekbom
Unverified
4.9(39)

Adam Elliott Ekbom

Adam Elliott Ekbom

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Adam Elliott Ekbom, founder of Adam Elliott Ekbom, is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. He focuses his practice on guiding individuals and businesses through complex bankruptcy and debt relief matters. Adam is committed to helping clients achieve a fresh financial start and navigate the path toward economic stability.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Adam Simon Russo
Unverified
4.9(61)

Adam Simon Russo

Adam Simon Russo

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Adam Simon Russo, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney focusing his practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. He assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges, offering strategic guidance through bankruptcy proceedings. Adam is committed to helping clients achieve a fresh financial start and regain control of their economic futures.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Adriano Omar Iqbal
Unverified
4.8(24)

Adriano Omar Iqbal

Adriano Omar Iqbal

Atlanta, Georgia
9.6/ 10Superb

Adriano Omar Iqbal, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney specializing in bankruptcy and debt relief. He assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges. Mr. Iqbal is committed to guiding his clients through the legal process to achieve a fresh financial start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Agnieszka Katrina Horbaczewski
Unverified
4.9(84)

Agnieszka Katrina Horbaczewski

Agnieszka Katrina Horbaczewski

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Agnieszka Katrina Horbaczewski, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney focusing her practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. She assists individuals and businesses in navigating complex financial challenges, offering strategic guidance through Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Horbaczewski is committed to helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and secure lasting relief from overwhelming debt.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alaina Cherise Joseph
Unverified
4.8(132)

Alaina Cherise Joseph

Alaina Cherise Joseph

Atlanta, Georgia
9.6/ 10Superb

Alaina Cherise Joseph, founder of Alaina Cherise Joseph, is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses her practice on bankruptcy and debt, assisting individuals and businesses navigate complex financial challenges. Joseph is committed to helping her clients achieve meaningful financial relief and a fresh start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alan Kan
Unverified
3.0(8)

Alan Kan

Alan Kan

Atlanta, Georgia
6.0/ 10Good

Alan Kan, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney specializing in bankruptcy and debt relief. He assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges, providing strategic guidance through Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and other debt solutions. Mr. Kan is committed to helping his clients achieve a fresh financial start and regain control of their economic futures.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alan Michael Hinderleider
Unverified
4.9(84)

Alan Michael Hinderleider

Alan Michael Hinderleider

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Alan Michael Hinderleider is a dedicated attorney focusing his practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. He assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges, offering strategic guidance and representation. Alan Michael Hinderleider is committed to helping clients achieve a fresh start and secure their financial future.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Albert Clark Guthrie
Unverified
4.5(29)

Albert Clark Guthrie

Albert Clark Guthrie

Atlanta, Georgia
9.0/ 10Superb

Albert Clark Guthrie is the founder of Albert Clark Guthrie in Atlanta, Georgia. He focuses his practice on bankruptcy and debt relief matters, assisting individuals and businesses facing financial challenges. Mr. Guthrie is dedicated to guiding his clients through complex legal processes to achieve a fresh financial start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Aleia Monique Wagner Hornsby
Unverified
4.9(374)

Aleia Monique Wagner Hornsby

Aleia Monique Wagner Hornsby

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Aleia Monique Wagner Hornsby is the founder of Aleia Monique Wagner Hornsby, a law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses her practice on bankruptcy and debt matters, assisting individuals and businesses navigate complex financial challenges. Hornsby is dedicated to helping her clients achieve lasting financial relief and a fresh start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alex J. Dolhancyk
Unverified
4.7(31)

Alex J. Dolhancyk

Alex J. Dolhancyk

Atlanta, Georgia NACBA
9.4/ 10Superb

Alex J. Dolhancyk is an Atlanta, Georgia attorney focusing on bankruptcy law. He represents individuals and businesses in Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 proceedings. Mr. Dolhancyk is dedicated to guiding clients through complex financial challenges to achieve lasting relief.

chapter7chapter11chapter13
View Profile
Alex Mugisha Nuwagaba
Unverified
5.0(43)

Alex Mugisha Nuwagaba

Alex Mugisha Nuwagaba

Atlanta, Georgia
10.0/ 10Superb

Alex Mugisha Nuwagaba, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney. He focuses his practice on guiding individuals and businesses through Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Alex is committed to helping clients navigate complex financial challenges and achieve a fresh start.

chapter7chapter11chapter13
View Profile
Alexandra Marie Zimmer
Unverified
5.0(1)

Alexandra Marie Zimmer

Alexandra Marie Zimmer

Atlanta, Georgia
10.0/ 10Superb

Alexandra Marie Zimmer, founder of Alexandra Marie Zimmer in Atlanta, Georgia, is dedicated to guiding individuals and businesses through complex bankruptcy and debt matters. She focuses her practice on Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Alexandra helps clients navigate their financial challenges to achieve a fresh start and lasting financial relief.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alexandria Genae Capers
Unverified
4.9(84)

Alexandria Genae Capers

Alexandria Genae Capers

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Alexandria Genae Capers, an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, focuses her practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. She assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges, offering guidance through bankruptcy proceedings and debt restructuring. Capers is dedicated to helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and regain stability.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alexia Kyra Niketas
Unverified
5.0(157)

Alexia Kyra Niketas

Alexia Kyra Niketas

Atlanta, Georgia
10.0/ 10Superb

Alexia Kyra Niketas, founder of Alexia Kyra Niketas, is a dedicated bankruptcy and debt attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses her practice on guiding individuals and businesses through complex financial challenges. Niketas helps clients navigate the bankruptcy process to achieve lasting financial relief and a fresh start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alfred S. Lurey
Unverified
4.6(71)

Alfred S. Lurey

Alfred S. Lurey

Atlanta, Georgia
9.2/ 10Superb

Alfred S. Lurey is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy and debt matters. He provides comprehensive legal guidance to individuals and businesses facing financial challenges. Mr. Lurey assists clients in navigating complex bankruptcy proceedings to achieve effective financial relief and a fresh start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alice A Blanco
Unverified
5.0(22)

Alice A Blanco

Alice A Blanco

Atlanta, Georgia
10.0/ 10Superb

Alice A. Blanco, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is an attorney specializing in bankruptcy and debt relief. She assists individuals and businesses navigating financial challenges, offering comprehensive legal guidance through the complexities of bankruptcy law. Blanco is dedicated to helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and secure lasting relief from overwhelming debt.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Alison Elko Franklin
Unverified
4.9(39)

Alison Elko Franklin

Alison Elko Franklin

Atlanta, Georgia
9.8/ 10Superb

Alison Elko Franklin, founder of Alison Elko Franklin in Atlanta, Georgia, focuses her practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. She assists individuals and businesses navigating financial challenges, offering comprehensive legal guidance through complex bankruptcy proceedings. Franklin is dedicated to helping clients achieve a fresh financial start and secure their economic future.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Allen Marshall Bearden
Unverified
4.3(30)

Allen Marshall Bearden

Allen Marshall Bearden

Atlanta, Georgia
8.6/ 10Excellent

Allen Marshall Bearden is an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy and debt matters. He assists individuals and businesses navigating complex financial challenges. Bearden is dedicated to guiding clients through the legal process to achieve lasting financial relief and a fresh start.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Allexia Bowman Roberts
Unverified
3.8(21)

Allexia Bowman Roberts

Allexia Bowman Roberts

Atlanta, Georgia
7.6/ 10Very Good

Allexia Bowman Roberts, founder of Allexia Bowman Roberts, is an attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, focusing her practice on bankruptcy and debt relief. She represents individuals and businesses facing financial challenges, guiding them through complex legal processes. Ms. Roberts is dedicated to helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and secure a more stable future.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile
Allison D. Richards
Unverified
4.6(71)

Allison D. Richards

Allison D. Richards

Atlanta, Georgia
9.2/ 10Superb

Allison D. Richards, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a dedicated attorney specializing in bankruptcy and debt relief. She represents individuals and businesses facing financial challenges, guiding them through complex legal processes. Richards focuses on helping her clients achieve a fresh financial start and long-term stability.

Bankruptcy & Debt
View Profile

Showing 24 of 1211 attorneys in Atlanta

Need Help in Atlanta?

Connect with a qualified bankruptcy attorney in Atlanta today. Free consultations available.

Economic Context

Below Avg

Atlanta, Georgia has a relatively low unemployment rate. Financial hardship indicators suggest elevated demand for bankruptcy counsel.

2.8%
unemployment · April 20260.5pp ↓ vs March 2026

Household Financial Profile · ACS 2023

$82k

Median household income

$64k

Per capita income

$421k

Median home value

46.3%

Homeownership rate

16.8%

Poverty rate

Means test note: The Chapter 7 means test compares your income to Georgia's median household income of $82k. If your household income is below this threshold, you likely qualify for Chapter 7 without further calculation.

About Bankruptcy in Atlanta

Bankruptcy Options for Atlanta Residents

Residents of Atlanta, GA facing financial challenges have several bankruptcy options available to help regain control of their finances. With a population nearing 500,000 and a median household income of $81,938, many Atlantans find themselves navigating debt due to various factors including the local economic landscape. Understanding the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help individuals make informed decisions suited to their unique circumstances.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Atlanta

Chapter 7 bankruptcy, often referred to as liquidation bankruptcy, allows debtors to discharge most unsecured debts quickly, typically within a few months. This option is suitable for those with limited income who cannot keep up with their debt payments. In Georgia, Chapter 7 filings require passing a means test to qualify, which considers your income relative to the state median.

  • Discharge unsecured debts such as credit cards and medical bills
  • Usually completed within 3 to 6 months
  • Potential loss of non-exempt assets, though Georgia offers generous exemptions

To learn more about this option, visit our Chapter 7 in Georgia page.

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Atlanta

Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows individuals with a regular income to create a repayment plan lasting three to five years. This is ideal for residents who want to keep their property, such as homes or vehicles, and pay off debts in manageable installments. Given Atlanta's median home value of $420,600, Chapter 13 can be particularly helpful for homeowners at risk of foreclosure.

  • Restructure debt while protecting assets
  • Pay back creditors over time with court approval
  • May improve credit over time if payments are made consistently

For detailed information, check our Chapter 13 in Georgia guide.

Local Economic Factors Affecting Bankruptcy in Atlanta

Atlanta's economy is diverse, with strong sectors in technology, logistics, and media. Despite this, the city has a poverty rate of 16.8%, indicating a significant portion of the population faces financial hardship. Rising housing costs, as reflected by the median home value, also contribute to financial strain for many residents.

These economic realities mean that bankruptcy remains a vital resource for Atlantans seeking debt relief and a fresh start. Understanding local exemptions and protections can greatly impact the outcome of a bankruptcy case.

Getting Help with Bankruptcy in Atlanta

Filing for bankruptcy can be complex, but there is help available. Atlanta residents can consult experienced Georgia Bankruptcy Attorneys who understand both federal bankruptcy laws and Georgia-specific rules. Additionally, resources such as credit counseling and legal aid organizations can provide valuable guidance before and after filing.

Before filing, it’s important to understand what assets are exempt under Georgia law. Our Georgia Exemptions Guide is a helpful resource to learn about protecting your property during bankruptcy.

For step-by-step instructions on filing, visit our How to File in Georgia article.

Bankruptcy FAQ for Atlanta, Georgia

Common questions about filing for bankruptcy in Atlanta, Georgia, including costs, attorney fees, and the filing process.

Bankruptcy Attorneys in Cities Near Atlanta

Find bankruptcy lawyers in other Georgia cities near Atlanta.