Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Attorneys in New Jersey
Chapter 7 bankruptcy — often called liquidation bankruptcy — allows individuals and businesses in New Jersey to discharge most unsecured debts including credit cards, medical bills, and personal loans. The process typically completes in 3 to 6 months. Our directory lists 464+ qualified Chapter 7 attorneys across New Jersey who offer free initial consultations.
Showing 1–24 of 464 Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorneys in New Jersey
Virginia Elizabeth Fortunato
Law Office of Virginia Elizabeth Fortunato
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.4/10 (Superb). 21 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2004). Awards: Top Bergen Lawyers - 2014, Rising star - 2013, Rising Star - 2012.
Marc Charles Capone
Law Office of Marc Charles Capone
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.
Stuart M Nachbar
Law Office of Stuart M Nachbar
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 31 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2018), New Jersey (1994). Awards: A+ Rating - 2017, AV Preeminent Rated - 2017, Client Champion Award - Gold - 2017.
Warren Brumel
Law Office of Warren Brumel
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 45 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1980). Awards: Distinguished - 2018, Distinguished - 2017, Certified Mediator - 2017.
Allen Ian Gorski
Law Office of Allen Ian Gorski
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.
Karina Pia Lucid Esq.
Law Office of Karina Pia Lucid Esq.
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.2/10 (Superb). 23 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2002). Awards: Outstanding Contribution Appellate Advocacy Program - 2002, Client's Choice - 2025,2021,2020,2015,2013,2012, Top Contributor - 2012.
Karl J Norgaard
Law Office of Karl J Norgaard
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 21 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2005), New Jersey (2004). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024, Super Lawyer - 2023.
Andrew Vaughn Winchell
Law Office of Andrew Vaughn Winchell
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.
Aileen Perez-Gjikova
Law Office of Aileen Perez-Gjikova
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.1/10 (Excellent). 24 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2002), New Jersey (2002). Awards: Excellence in Family and Divorce Law - 2018, Top 10 Attorney - 2018, 10 Best Family Law Attorneys - 2015.
Susan Marie Purvin
Law Office of Susan Marie Purvin
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 30 years of experience. Bar admissions: Pennsylvania (1996), New Jersey (1995). Awards: Top Attorney 2017 - 2017, Awesome Attorney - 2015.
John J Scura III
Law Office of John J Scura III
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.
Travis Richards
Law Office of Travis Richards
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.3/10 (Superb). 26 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2000). Awards: Best Lawyer 2015 - 2015, First place - 2014, Deans List - 1999.
Zlata Rudikh
Law Office of Zlata Rudikh
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 17 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2008). Awards: 10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction - 2017, 10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction - 2016, Rising Star - 2015.
Geraldene Sherr Duswalt
Law Office of Geraldene Sherr Duswalt
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.3/10 (Excellent). 38 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (2005), New York (1988).
Justin Martin Gillman
Law Office of Justin Martin Gillman
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.
Theodore Sliwinski
Law Office of Theodore Sliwinski
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent). 34 years of experience. Bar admissions: Pennsylvania (1991), New Jersey (1991). Awards: Master Member of the Middlesex County Inn(s) of Court - 2019, Qualified for NCAA National Wrestling Championship - 1987, Client's Choice - 2023,2020,2019,2018,2017,2016,2015.
Thomas G. Egner
Law Office of Thomas G. Egner
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 8.5/10 (Excellent). 35 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1990), Pennsylvania (1990). Awards: summa cum laude - 1987.
Santos A Perez
Law Office of Santos A Perez
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 27 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1998). Awards: Top 10 Attorney, Criminal Defense - 2016, Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer - 2016, Nation's Top One Percent - 2015.
Steven Daniel Pertuz
Law Office of Steven Daniel Pertuz
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.8/10 (Very Good). 24 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2004), New Jersey (2001). Awards: Rising Star - 2013, Rising Star - 2012, Rising Star - 2011.
Jace C McColley
Law Office of Jace C McColley
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 7.4/10 (Very Good). 21 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2005), New Jersey (2004). Awards: Client's Choice - 2023,2020,2019,2018.
Rhinold L Ponder
Law Office of Rhinold L Ponder
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.5/10 (Superb). 38 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1987). Awards: Volunteer Award In The Arts - 2002.
Robert Manchel
Law Office of Robert Manchel
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent). 32 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Jersey (1995). Awards: Board Certified Consumer Law Bankruptcy Attorney - 2004, Certified Attorney - 2004.
Susan S Long
Law Office of Susan S Long
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.
Jenny Rebecca Kasen
Law Office of Jenny Rebecca Kasen
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.
About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in New Jersey
Liquidation bankruptcy that eliminates most unsecured debts within 3–6 months. Attorneys listed in this directory serve clients across New Jersey and can help you understand whether Chapter 7 is the right option for your situation.
When searching for a Chapter 7 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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