Chapter 11 bankruptcy is the primary reorganization tool for businesses in New Jersey — from small LLCs to large corporations. It allows a debtor to remain in possession of assets while developing a court-approved plan to restructure obligations, renegotiate leases, and continue operations. Find 396+ experienced Chapter 11 attorneys in New Jersey below.
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Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1993). Awards: Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 - 2023, Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 - 2022, Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 - 2021.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.8/10 (Superb). 40 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1985), Pennsylvania (1985). Awards: Distinguished - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2025, Distinguished - 2024.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 29 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2009), New York (2007), California (1996). Awards: Consumer Bankruptcy - 2018.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1993). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024, Certified by the Supreme Court of NJ as a Civil Trial Attorney - 2013.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 28 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2002), New Jersey (1997). Awards: Client Champion Award - 2023, Client Champion Award - 2022, Client Champion Award - 2021.

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.3/10 (Excellent). 18 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2007). Awards: Equal Justice Medal Recipient - 2019, Lead Counsel Rated - 2017.

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent). 21 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2005), New Jersey (2004). Awards: Client Choice - 2013.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.1/10 (Superb). 40 years of experience. Bar admissions: Tennessee (1987), New Jersey (1985). Awards: Best Fifty Women in Business - 2013, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated - 2012.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.0/10 (Superb). 22 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2004). Awards: Rising Star - 2011.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 8.3/10 (Excellent). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: Pennsylvania (1994), New York (1993), New Jersey (1993). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.3/10 (Superb). 42 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1986), New York (1984). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024, Super Lawyer - 2023.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.1/10 (Very Good). 52 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1973). Awards: Distinguished - 2024, Distinguished Peer Review Rating.

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.8/10 (Good). 11 years of experience. Bar admissions: Florida (2015). Awards: Achievement Award - 2006.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.6/10 (Very Good). 17 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2009), New Jersey (2008). Awards: Intellectual Property Concentration - 2008.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.9/10 (Good). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2002), Massachusetts (1993).

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.8/10 (Good). 47 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1980).

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.5/10 (Excellent). 20 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2007), New Jersey (2005). Awards: Rising Star - 2015, Rising Star - 2014, Rising Star - 2013.

Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 6.7/10 (Good). 36 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1989).

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 7.5/10 (Very Good). 20 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2008), New Jersey (2005). Awards: Rising Star - 2013, Rising Star - 2012, Rising Star - 2011.

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 6.4/10 (Good). 14 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2011), Pennsylvania (2011).
Fran B. Steele at Law Office of Michael C. Schonberger, LL has handled 1 federal bankruptcy case in federal court.
Michael Schonberger has handled 1 federal bankruptcy case in federal court.
Paul J. Winterhalter at Offit Kurman has handled 1 federal bankruptcy case in federal court.

Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.1/10 (Excellent). 15 years of experience. Bar admissions: Delaware (2013), Florida (2011), New Jersey (2010). Awards: Rising Star - 2020, Rising Star - 2019, Rising Star - 2018.
Business reorganization bankruptcy for corporations, partnerships, and high-debt individuals. Attorneys listed in this directory serve clients across New Jersey and can help you understand whether Chapter 11 is the right option for your situation.
When searching for a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy attorney in New Jersey, 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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