Debt relief attorneys in Maryland help individuals and businesses explore all options before filing for bankruptcy — including debt negotiation, debt settlement, creditor harassment defense, and debt consolidation. If you are struggling with credit card debt, medical bills, or personal loans, a debt relief attorney can help you understand your options. Browse 6+ attorneys in Maryland.
Showing 1–6 of 6 Debt Relief attorneys in Maryland
Matthew Eliot Abbott
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.7/10 (Very Good). 6 years of experience. Bar admissions: Maryland (2019). Awards: AV Preeminent Rated - 2021, AV Preeminent Rated - 2020, AV Preeminent Rated - 2019.
Marc Robert Kivitz
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.3/10 (Superb). 46 years of experience. Bar admissions: Maryland (1979). Awards: Belsky Award - 2013, AV Preeminent Rated, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating.
Wayne K Clark
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.5/10 (Good). 46 years of experience. Bar admissions: Maryland (1979).
Cathleen Frances Ward
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.4/10 (Very Good). 35 years of experience. Bar admissions: Maryland (1990).
William R Feldman
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.3/10 (Very Good). 44 years of experience. Bar admissions: Virginia (1984), Maryland (1982), Dist. of Columbia (1981). Awards: AV Preeminent Rated - 2024, AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating.
Jan Ingham Berlage
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 30 years of experience. Bar admissions: Dist. of Columbia (2002), Maryland (2002), New York (1996). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024, Super Lawyer - 2023.
Debt negotiation, settlement, and consolidation alternatives to bankruptcy. Attorneys listed in this directory serve clients across Maryland and can help you understand whether Debt Relief is the right option for your situation.
When searching for a Debt Relief attorney in Maryland, look for someone with specific experience in federal bankruptcy court proceedings, a track record of successful case outcomes, and transparent fee structures. Many attorneys listed here offer free initial consultations.
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