Chapter 7 bankruptcy — often called liquidation bankruptcy — allows individuals and businesses in Texas 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 119+ qualified Chapter 7 attorneys across Texas who offer free initial consultations.
Showing 1–24 of 119 Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorneys in Texas
Weldon Reed Allmand
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 25 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2000). Awards: Client Rating - 2016, A+ - 2009, Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy - 2001.
Cheryl S. Davis
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 28 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Mexico (2015), Texas (1997). Awards: Super Lawyer - 2025, Super Lawyer - 2024, Super Lawyer - 2023.
Vicky M. Fealy
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 34 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1991). Awards: Client Champion - 2024, Gold Star Rated - 2024, Gold Star Rated - 2023.
Megan Ashley Daic
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 11 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2014). Awards: Texas Super Lawyers - 2025, Rising Star - 2024, RisingStar - 2023.
Robert Thomas Demarco III
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 36 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1999), California (1989). Awards: Peer Review Rated - 2021, Peer Review Rated - 2020, Peer Review Rated - 2019.
Azwar-Radi M. Rashid
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.9/10 (Superb). 16 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2018). Awards: Top Bankruptcy Lawyer in Houston - 2024, Clients Choice Award - 2024, Best Bankruptcy Attorney in League City - 2024.
Chance Michael McGhee
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 31 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1994). Awards: Elite Lawyer Award - 2021, Superb 10.0 Rating - 2021, 3 Best Bankruptcy Lawyers in San Antonio, TX - 2021.
Nathan Steven Graham
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 17 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2008). Awards: Client Rating - 2019, Rising Star - Bankruptcy: Consumer - 2018, Rising Star - Bankruptcy: Consumer - 2017.
Hershel Robert Chapin
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 15 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2010). Awards: Client Champion Award - 2024, Best Lawyers Under 40 - 2018, Clients' choice - 2017.
Christopher Benton Henry
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.8/10 (Superb). 17 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2008). Awards: Distinguished - 2020, Rising Star - 2020, Rising Star - 2019.
Daniel Joseph Ciment
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 9.7/10 (Superb). 22 years of experience. Bar admissions: Georgia (2010), Texas (2003). Awards: Top Lawyers in Houston - 2022, Top Lawyers in Houston - 2021, Top Lawyers in Houston - 2020.
Eleanor Beavers Haynes
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.3/10 (Superb). 41 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2010), Ohio (1984). Awards: Distinguished - 2018, Peer Review Rated - 2017, Distinguished - 2016.
Ryan J. Dove
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 17 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2008). Awards: Reader's Choice - 2020, Rising Star - 2019, Rising Star - 2018.
John Michael McBride
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 42 years of experience. Bar admissions: New York (2007), Texas (1983). Awards: Top Attorney - 2020, Top Attorney - 2019, Top Attorney - 2018.
Buihe Pauline Okenu
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.4/10 (Excellent). 18 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2016), Georgia (2007). Awards: Articles Editor - 2006, Editor - 2005, Mayor of Atlanta’s Phoenix Award-Best in Class law team commend. - 2004.
Donald E. Hood
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.9/10 (Superb). 33 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1992). Awards: AV Rated - 2017, AV Peer Review Rating - 2017, AV Rated - 2016.
Karla Patricia Griffin
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 8.0/10 (Excellent). 15 years of experience. Bar admissions: New Mexico (2011), Texas (2010). Awards: Client's Choice - 2014.
Patrick A. Swindell
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.4/10 (Very Good). 45 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1980). Awards: AV Rated - 2010, Peer Reviewed - 2009, Silver Client Champion.
Erin B. Shank
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.7/10 (Excellent). 42 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1983).
Alice Bower
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.1/10 (Superb). 45 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1980). Awards: Peer Review Rated - 2016, Top 3 Bankruptcy Lawyers in Ft. Worth - 2015, Texas Women Leaders - 2015.
David Bernard Packard
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 9.2/10 (Superb). 31 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (1994). Awards: Client Rating - 2019, Peer Review Rated - 2019, Client's Choice - 2014.
Sean Thomas Flynn
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 10.0/10 (Superb). 15 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2010). Awards: Pro Bono Award Service Award - 2021, Client's Choice - 2013, Client's Choice - 2012.
Joris Robert Vanhemelrijck
Primary practice area: Bankruptcy & Debt. Avvo Rating: 7.8/10 (Very Good). 19 years of experience. Bar admissions: Texas (2006). Awards: A+ - 2019, 10 Best - 2019, Rated Attorney - 2018.
Mark Avery
Primary practice area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Avvo Rating: 8.0/10 (Excellent). 27 years of experience. Bar admissions: Idaho (2014), Texas (1998). Awards: Admitted Member - 1998, Admitted Member - 1995.
Liquidation bankruptcy that eliminates most unsecured debts within 3–6 months. Attorneys listed in this directory serve clients across Texas and can help you understand whether Chapter 7 is the right option for your situation.
When searching for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy attorney in Texas, 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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