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Christopher John Shipley
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Christopher John Shipley
Bankruptcy Lawyer Serving Lady Lake, FL
Florida Bankruptcy Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Professional: Admitted to The Florida Bar on September 17, 2002 (Bar Number 0568831); licensed as a Florida Certified Public Accountant (License Number AC34985) on June 11, 2002; admitted to the Federal Bar, United... Read More »
Walter F. Benenati
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Walter F. Benenati
Bankruptcy Lawyer Serving Lady Lake, FL
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Restart your life today! Contact me for a free bankruptcy evaluation!
I can help you with Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy so you can restart your life. I understand what you're going through, so I treat clients with respect and compassion. Don't wait. Contact me today. Read More »
Isaac David Tilton
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Isaac David Tilton
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(407) 777-8541 801 N. Magnolia Ave.
Suite 216
Orlando, FL 32803
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBankruptcy, Business and Probate
Brooklyn Law School
Associate attorney Isaac Tilton handles bankruptcy, business and commercial litigation, trust litigation, estate litigation, and employment litigation for Bloodworth Law, PLLC, in Orlando, Florida.

Isaac has more than a decade of experience in commercial litigation and is licensed to practice law in Florida, New York, and California.

Isaac has experience in bankruptcy, commercial litigation including breach of contract, corporate disputes, partnership disputes, real estate disputes, fraud, and employment disputes.

Isaac received a Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School in 2008. He was the Associate Managing Editor of the Journal of International Law. He was a member of the Moot Court Honor...
Ronnald Ruiz Mejia
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Ronnald Ruiz Mejia
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 25 years of experience
(407) 403-6479 1060 Woodcock Road
Orlando, FL 32803
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
University of Miami School of Law
Perry Marc Nardi
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Perry Marc Nardi
Maitland, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(407) 478-0074 1009 Maitland Center Commons Blvd
#218
Maitland, FL 32751
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Eric Anthony Lanigan
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Eric Anthony Lanigan
Winter Park, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(407) 740-7379 831 W. Morse Blvd.
Winter Park, FL 32789
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
Stetson University College of Law
Winter Park, Florida attorney Eric A. Lanigan has provided clients aggressive and experienced legal representation in real estate, business and civil, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and securities and investment losses law in Central Florida since 1976. Eric Lanigan has a strong history in securities law and the financial industry. He provides clients with the complex legal advice and counsel that family, individual and businesses need to get through legal issues. There’s not much I haven’t litigated from basic employment contract disputes to suits for defending for non-performance, to collecting damages in class-action suits,” Lanigan said. He has...
John Roberts
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John Roberts
Maitland, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 22 years of experience
(321) 972-8118 549 Wymore Rd #209
Maitland, FL 32751
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Immigration
Florida State University College of Law
I am originally from Pennsylvania, and moved to the Sunshine State to attend Florida State University. I earned a bachelor's degree in history in 1998, and received my law degree from FSU in 2001. I was certified to practice while I was still in law school, and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2002. I am also admitted to practice in the United States Federal Court, Middle District of Florida. In 2008, I received the Advocates of Justice Award for pro bono work from Community Legal Services of Mid Florida and the Volusia County Bar Association. After graduation, I served...
David P Johnson
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David P Johnson
Longwood, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(407) 644-9500 870 E State Road 434
Longwood, FL 32750
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal and DUI
Law Offices of David Johnson I have devoted nearly all of my practice to Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy Cases. I graduated from the University of Florida; Levin College of Law and before starting my own practice I spent three years with a criminal defense firm and was a Public Defender for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida. Both afforded me the opportunity to gain valuable trial experience. I have always been on the side of debtors and those accused of a crime. I have extensive trial experience and motion practice experience in both state and federal settings and...
Roddy B. Lanigan
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Roddy B. Lanigan
Winter Park, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 16 years of experience
831 W Morse Blvd
Winter Park, FL 32789
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
University of Mississippi
Roddy B. Lanigan, a partner at Winter Park law firm Lanigan & Lanigan, P.L., counsels businesses and high net worth individuals on legal issues including appeals, white collar crime, real estate, civil and business, bankruptcy, securities and investment losses. Roddy Lanigan has a unique perspective on, and approach to, the delivery of legal services given the breadth of transactions in which he has participated for clients. Prior to starting Lanigan & Lanigan with his father, Roddy worked within the Financial Services Practice Group of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLC in Washington, D.C. At Skadden, he...
Dennis Chen
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Dennis Chen
Winter Garden, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 27 years of experience
(407) 392-1872 213 S. Dillard St. # 220E
Winter Garden, FL 34787
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Consumer and Personal Injury
University of Florida
Dennis Chen is a Central Florida attorney practicing in the areas of Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Real Estate Litigation, Landlord-Tenant Law, Foreclosure Defense, General Civil Litigation and Lemon Law Claims. He was born in Jamaica and lived there until he completed high school. He migrated to Florida and attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He then joined the US Army and was stationed in Bamberg, Germany. He returned to the US and attended the University of Florida where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and later a law degree, Juris Doctor. Dennis worked for State Farm as an insurance adjuster...
Timothy Dave
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Timothy Dave
Sanford, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(321) 281-5814 4019 West 1st Street
Sanford, FL 32771
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Business
Florida A&M University College of Law
U.S. Navy veteran and Army National Guard Officer who practices in the areas of Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Civil and Commercial Litigation.
Zarina Hernandez
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Zarina Hernandez
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 7 years of experience
(407) 900-8490 1800 Pembrook Drive
Suite 300
Orlando, FL 32810
Bankruptcy and Criminal
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
I am Zarina Hernandez, founder of Z. Hernandez Law where we focus on helping clients with criminal defense and bankruptcy cases. My approach to helping clients undergoing tough situations is centered around having open communication, understanding each client's unique circumstances, and tirelessly pursuing the most favorable outcome for their cases. I believe that every client deserves personal attention, a strong advocate, and a guiding hand during the legal process. I graduated Cum Laude with a high-honors certificate in Trial Advocacy from Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law. Over the years, I have represented clients facing various criminal charges some...
David Braun
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David Braun
Deland, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 25 years of experience
(386) 631-3436 713 W. New York Ave
Deland, FL 32720
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Consumer, Estate Planning and Probate
Stetson University College of Law
At David Braun & Associates, P.A. we strive at helping people with providing solutions to all their legal problems. We are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. We understand that your time is important and therefore we make ourselves available for all of your legal needs! We offer compassionate, caring legal representation during difficult times.

SERVING DELAND, JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, ORLANDO, DAYTONA

BANKRUPTCY, FAMILY LAW, CORPORATE, CONTRACT LAW, WILLS, TRUSTS & ESTATES

We'll help you find your way!


David C. Braun was born in Guam and raised in Winter Park, Florida. Mr. Braun graduated from University of South...
Dean Andrew Reed
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Dean Andrew Reed
Longwood, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 28 years of experience
(407) 937-2230 2180 W. State Road 434
Suite 2150
Longwood, FL 32779
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal, Foreclosure Defense and Insurance Claims
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Military veteran and Florida native dedicated to providing quality and experienced legal services. Available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Free consultation available in practice areas to include Personal Injury, Bankrupcy and Criminal Law
Anne-Marie L. Bowen
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Anne-Marie L. Bowen
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 36 years of experience
(407) 228-1300 816 N. Thornton Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803
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Florida State University College of Law and Oxford University, Oxford, England
Nikhil Patel
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Nikhil Patel
Maitland, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(407) 826-1917 1681 North Maitland Avenue
Suite A
Maitland, FL 32751
Bankruptcy, Criminal and Estate Planning
University of Florida
Attorney Nikhil Patel has years of experience working as a bankruptcy attorney. He has represented many debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases and attended numerous 341 hearings. Beyond bankruptcy law, Attorney Patel has worked on a legal team to prepare large commercial litigation cases. By focusing exclusively on bankruptcy law, Attorney Patel can offer his clients a superior understanding of the bankruptcy process and guide them through every step. He is fluent in Gujarati. For a skilled and experienced bankruptcy attorney in Seminole County, contact his firm at (407) 917-8977.
Elayne Marie Perez
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Elayne Marie Perez
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 26 years of experience
(407) 749-1591 746 North Magnolia Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
Temple University
Attorney Elayne M. Perez has been providing foreclosure and bankruptcy services for over a decade. After obtaining her Juris Doctor from Temple University, she opened her own practice. With a small boutique firm, Attorney Perez believes that she can more effectively provide high quality representation with personalized solutions. She wants to be directly involved with as many clients as possible, working hard to help them with both legal matters and personal finance. Attorney Perez is admitted to practice law in the state courts of Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, as well as the United States District Court for the Middle...
J. Craig Bourne
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J. Craig Bourne
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(407) 894-6750 1415 East Robinson St., Suite A
Orlando, FL 32801
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Family
University of Florida
I offer straightforward advice and solutions to clients who are unhappy with their present circumstances and who are seeking positive change. I don't just tell my clients what they want to hear, take their money, and then withdraw when they run out of money.

I offer a free consultation, where you speak directly with me.

I have more than twenty years of experience representing clients in the following types of cases:

Divorce - contested and uncontested
Paternity
Custody and time-sharing
Child support
Modifications
Enforcement
Domestic/repeat violence injunctions.

Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy
Chapter 13 readjustment bankruptcy
Mortgage modification
Mortgage foreclosure defense
Credit card...
Tye Wynne Van Buren
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Tye Wynne Van Buren
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(407) 234-4958 112 Annie St
Orlando, FL 32806
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Asbestos, Foreclosure Defense and Insurance Claims
University of Florida
David Howard Abrams
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David Howard Abrams
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 17 years of experience
(407) 385-0529 200 N. Thornton Ave
Orlando, FL 32801
Bankruptcy, Appeals, Business and Consumer
Concord Law School, The George Washington University Law School and Florida A&M University College of Law
The Law Office of David H. Abrams in Orlando, Florida provides legal services in: Aviation Law Bankruptcy Commercial & Civil Litigation Corporate Law Computer & Internet Law Copyright & Trademark Estate, Elder Law, & Probate Family Law Real Estate
Timothy Straus
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Timothy Straus
Altamonte Springs, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(407) 331-5505 375 Douglas Ave
Suite 1000
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Florida State University
Born in Brooklyn, New York, a Florida resident since 1971, graduate of the University of Central Florida, Florida State University and the University of Florida, admitted to the Florida Bar in 1983, admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 1992, and has practiced law for over 37 years.
Joshua J. Tejes
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Joshua J. Tejes
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 16 years of experience
(407) 734-5166 609 East Central Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32801
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Consumer, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
Florida Coastal School of Law
Attorney Joshua Tejes is a member and managing attorney of Tejes Law, PLLC. Josh received his undergraduate degree from Pensacola Christian College and his law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. He is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and the Central Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association. Before becoming a member of Tejes Law, PLLC, Josh worked as an associate attorney in several bankruptcy and civil litigation law firms. Josh focuses his practice on consumer advocacy, bankruptcy law, debt defense, debt harassment, foreclosure defense, estate planning, and probate.
Marie Delapena
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Marie Delapena
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer
(800) 545-9144 618 E. South Street, Ste. 500
Orlando, FL 32801
Bankruptcy and Family
I am a family law and bankruptcy attorney. Before being licensed to practice law in Florida, I was in the legal industry for nearly twenty years. I bring experience, knowledge, and determination to my practice. I fight for my clients and ensure they understand the entire process from start to finish. I am committed to having an open line of communication with my clients. I understand the legal system can be complex and frustrating and that is why I am devoted to helping my clients navigate through the system.
Carole Bess
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Carole Bess
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 34 years of experience
(321) 452-1991 230 E. Marks Street
Orlando, FL 32803
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Samford University
Carole Bess has been practicing law in Brevard County, Florida, in the area of Bankruptcy since 1990. She is the founding member of Bess & Freyberg, P.A. While Carole practiced in many areas of law until 1999, and appeared many times in the Fifth District Court of Appeals, she has concentrated her practice in Consumer Bankruptcy for the last thirteen years, and has been a Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney for twenty-two years. Carole was interviewed by Scott Pelley of 60 Minutes, in January 2012, and was featured in an episode of 60 Minutes,...
Andrea  Mosley
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Andrea Mosley
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 21 years of experience
(407) 952-1252 5401 South Kirkman Rd, Suite310
Orlando, FL 32819
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Consumer, Elder and Immigration
Quinnipiac University School of Law
William Scott Orth
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William Scott Orth
Longwood, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(407) 772-0000 300 North Ronald Reagan Blvd.
Suite 100
Longwood, FL 32750
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Criminal and Family
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
My practice is limited to Family Law and Criminal Defense. I also am able to prepare simplified wills. If I am not able to help you or your family with an area of law, I have an extensive network of attorneys I can refer cases to. I was Partner with Bigney & Orth P.A. for 9 years where my specialties were the same as they are now. Prior to that, I was an Assistant State Attorney in Seminole County. In my years as an attorney in Florida, I have been lead trial attorney in over 100 jury...
Richard Martin Nazareth II
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Richard Martin Nazareth II
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney
(407) 394-9568 625 E COLONIAL DR
Orlando, FL 32803
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business, Criminal and Real Estate
Golden Gate University
The Nazareth Law Firm is a boutique law firm which concentrates the majority of its practice on consumer bankruptcy and commercial litigation. We strive to provide our clients with the highest quality legal services. This website is dedicated to providing our clients with answers to nearly all their personal bankruptcy questions and concerns. However, please feel free to call any of our attorneys to schedule a consultation if further information is needed before filing bankruptcy or weighing your financial and legal options. We are centrally located in downtown Orlando and specialize in serving debtors out of the Federal Middle District of Florida...
Randy Maddox
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Randy Maddox
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(407) 872-8686 5401 S Kirkman, Suite 310
Orlando, FL 32801
Bankruptcy
Michael Eugene Morris
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Michael Eugene Morris
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 29 years of experience
(407) 316-7076 1060 Woodcock Road
Orlando, FL 32803
Bankruptcy, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University

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Thank you for inquiring about the Law Office of Michael E. Morris. I have been an attorney since 1994. I have been licensed in Florida since 1996 and New York since 1995. I like helping my clients to solve their legal matters, and I’m not afraid of the complex cases with multiple parties. I do like going to court, and I do like winning at court. However, I do realize that most cases, especially family cases, really have no clear winners or losers in the end. It is almost always in your best...
William M Reed
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William M Reed
Clermont, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(352) 394-1178 300 E. Highway 50
Clermont, FL 34711
Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Welcome! The Reed Law Firm does just that. With offices in Clermont, Florida, Orlando, Florida, and our new ADR office in Washington D.C. (slated for opening in early 2015), our professional network provides expert assistance to people who are experiencing many different kinds of legal concerns and complications in their lives. We are ready to help you. We can assist you with matters involving Veteran's issues, family law, divorce, child support and custody disputes, post-divorce issues, personal and corporate bankruptcy, workouts and reorganizations, criminal defense of adults and juveniles, DUI and driving offenses, real estate land...
Robert J. Wheelock
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Robert J. Wheelock
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 41 years of experience
(407) 648-5742 7601 Della Dr
Suite 19
Orlando, FL 32819
Bankruptcy, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Attorney Wheelock has been in private practice since 1986, he provides services in numerous areas of law. With his military background Mr. Wheelock represents service personnel around the globe in military law, divorces with miliatry issues and in military justice matters.
Mr. Joseph E. Seagle
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Mr. Joseph E. Seagle
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 28 years of experience
(407) 770-0100 924 W Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32804
Bankruptcy, Business, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Robert John Pellegrino
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Robert John Pellegrino
Winter Garden, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 30 years of experience
(407) 574-5100 627 Hearthglen Boulevard
Winter Garden, FL 34787
Bankruptcy
The John Marshall Law School
Philip S. Karle
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Philip S. Karle
DeBary, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 16 years of experience
(386) 668-8511 5 West Highbanks Road
DeBary, FL 32713
Bankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Ryan J Hogan
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Ryan J Hogan
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney
(407) 574-3784 5401 S. Kirkman Rd
Suite 310
Orlando, FL 32819
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Consumer
The Hogan Law Firm is a consumer law firm representing those who feel powerless against the powerful. As an attorney and advocate for everyday people, I strive to provide my clients with the best legal representation and I am committed to exercising your rights in cases of bankruptcy and foreclosure. At The Hogan Law FirmâPutting People Firstâ is not just a slogan but a Mission Statement. I am passionate in my conviction that there is no greater public service than to help struggling fellow Floridians rebuild through bankruptcy or fend off foreclosure. That there are many...
Mr. Brian C. Morris
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Mr. Brian C. Morris
Spring Hill, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(352) 688-6880 13218 Spring Hill Drive
Spring Hill, FL 34609
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
At Morris Law, P.A., we offer free initial consultations on most areas of law including Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, Family Law, & Estate Planning/Probate. We can usually get you in for a consultation within 48 hours and offer evening and Saturday appointments. We look forward to helping you with your legal needs.
Aaron C. Swiren
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Aaron C. Swiren
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer
(407) 898-7303 1516 E Hillcrest Street
Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32803
Bankruptcy, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Florida
Robert Branson
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Robert Branson
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 34 years of experience
(407) 894-8559 1501 E. Concord St.
Orlando, FL 32803
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
In practice since 1989, our team has led the way in stay violation sanctions and the Mortgage Modification Program in the Middle District of Florida. We teach modification across the country-ND CA, NV, AZ, SC, IL, and NY. We are proud to represent consumers and small businesses in their efforts to stay in their homes and keeping their commercial endeavors viable. We strive to be the best representation out there for the community.
Cynthia E Lewis
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Cynthia E Lewis
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(407) 872-7447 651 Rugby Street
Orlando, FL 32804
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Consumer
Florida A&M University College of Law
Mr. Robert Manning Baldwin
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Mr. Robert Manning Baldwin
Orlando, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(407) 513-1900 111 North Magnolia Avenue
Orlando, FL 32801
Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal and Divorce
Ohio Northern University
Jonathan Alper
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Jonathan Alper
Oviedo, FL Bankruptcy Lawyer
(407) 444-0404 2572 W. SR 426 #1024
Oviedo, FL 32765
Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
Joel Lee Gross
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Joel Lee Gross
Clermont, FL Bankruptcy Attorney with 23 years of experience
(352) 536-6288 655 W Hwy 50
Clermont, FL 34711
Bankruptcy and Criminal
Florida State University College of Law
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