Bankruptcy Attorneys in Michigan | Profiles & Reviews

Bankruptcy law in Michigan covers Chapter 7 liquidation, Chapter 13 reorganization, means testing, exemptions, and automatic stay protections. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Michigan has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to bankruptcy cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Bankruptcy cases in Michigan are filed in federal court, but the state's exemption laws determine what assets you keep. Whether you're considering Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 reorganization, Michigan's specific exemptions can significantly affect the outcome. Filing triggers an automatic stay that immediately stops creditor actions, and an experienced bankruptcy attorney knows how to maximize the protections available under Michigan law.

Choosing the right bankruptcy attorney in Michigan means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to bankruptcy law in Michigan for an in-depth look at Michigan's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Johnson R Franso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hirmiz, Franso and Associates, PLLC
 33200 Dequindre Road Suite 202 Sterling Heights MI 48310
(586) 698-7700
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (2009)
Arabic, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
Bar #78402
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Akiva Goldman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldman & Associates
 Seven W. Square Lake Rd. Bloomfield Hills MI 48302
(248) 588-3333
Wayne State University
English
Bar #39518
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate
James Dimitriou - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 330 Fuller Ave NE Grand Rapids MI 49503
(616) 454-7969
Wayne State University (1985)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Collections Criminal Law
Robert Lutz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert Lutz Law Office
 320 Main St St Joseph MI 49085
(269) 983-0658
Michigan State University
Pokagon Tribal Court Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Brett A. Cummings - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Keilen Law
 491 West South Street Kalamazoo MI 49007
(269) 382-4818
Carthage College
English
Bar #75917
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Bankruptcy Business Law
Jacob A. Perrone - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Perrone Law, P.C.
 221 W Lake Lansing Rd #200 East Lansing MI 48823
(517) 351-0332
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2008)
English
United States District for the Western District of Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Civil Rights Criminal Law
Kenneth Kalls - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maurer & Kalls
 192 E. Hurst Dr. Troy MI 48085
(248) 817-6999
Wayne State University (1972)
Bar #25646
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce DUI & DWI
Carrah Leigh Crofton-Wloszek - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Crofton Legal
 1985 W Big Beaver Rd # 320 Troy MI 48084
(248) 205-9090
Wayne State University Law School (2009)
Bar #73119
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Rory Mortimer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mortimer Law Office, PLC
 2780 Charlevoix Avenue Suite 13 Petoskey MI 49770
(989) 358-2100
Michigan State University
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Estate Planning
Ari Kresch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 26700 Lahser Road Suite 400 Southfield MI 48033
(248) 331-5000
Detroit
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Civil Rights
John L. Gormley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gormley & Johnson Law Offices, PLC
 3317 South Old US 23, Ste E Brighton MI 48114
(517) 223-3758
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1992)
Bar #53539
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Bankruptcy Business Law
Martin Holmes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Martin Holmes
 318 Center St Muskegon MI 49445
(231) 744-9439
University of Detroit
Bar #P24240
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Patrick Dougherty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pat Dougherty Law, PLC
 50 Filer St Suite 224 Manistee MI 49660
(231) 723-9490
Michigan State University
English
Bar #41134
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Edward Czuprynski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bay Justice Associates P.C.
 814 N Monroe St Bay City MI 48708
(989) 894-1155
Bar #34114
Michigan Bar
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Henry Sefcovic - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyer Sefcovic, P.C.
 503 S. Saginaw Suite 700E Mott Foundation Building Flint MI 48502
(810) 232-4300
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Collections
Lea Ann Sterling - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sterling Law
 13919 S. West Bay Shore Drive Suite 209 Traverse City MI 49684
(989) 705-2326
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law (1980)
English, French, Polish, Spanish
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Gerald Chefalo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Gerald F. Chefalo
 3250 Racquet Club Dr. Traverse City MI 49684
(231) 929-7744
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1994)
Bar #58024
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Rex Anderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rex Anderson PC
 9459 Lapeer Rd #102 Davison MI 48423
(810) 653-3300
Bar #47068
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Criminal Law
Kira Damusis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Smith Law Offices, PC
 5885 N Wayne Rd Westland MI 48185
(734) 729-4465
Michigan State University (2008)
English
Bar #77074
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Collections Criminal Law
Gregory Ekdahl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Keller & Almassian, PLC
 230 E. Fulton Street Grand Rapids MI 49503
(616) 364-2100
Bar #67768
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law
John Ceci - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John Ceci PLLC
 726 W. Grand River Ave. Brighton MI 48116
(810) 299-2734
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1998)
English
Bar #64636
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Divorce
Eden J. Allyn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Allyn Smith Law Group, PC
 31333 W 13 Mile Rd Farmington MI 48334
(248) 855-2550
Michigan State University (1993)
Bar #54638
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Divorce
Nathan Resnick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 40900 Woodward Ave Suite 111 Bloomfield Hills MI 48304
(248) 642-5400
Wayne State University (1984)
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Municipal Law
Melvin J. Babi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Babi Legal Group, PLLC
 39500 High Pointe Blvd., Ste 155 Farmington Hills MI 48375
(248) 434-4110
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (2003)
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, English
Bar #70655
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Edward Gudeman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gudeman & Associates, P.C.
 1026 W. Eleven Mile Road Royal Oak MI 48067
(248) 546-2800
University of Michigan Law School (1971)
English
Bar #14454
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Kelly M. Neumann - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neumann Law Group
 One Rockefeller Plaza 10th Floor New York NY 10020
(248) 216-1660
New England Law | Boston (2005)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Business Law
Gene Turnwald - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gene F. Turnwald, P.C.
 2160 Hamilton Rd Okemos MI 48864
(517) 347-6700
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1991)
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Donald G. McGuigan II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McGuigan Law, PLLC
 535 Griswold, Suite 1630 Detroit MI 48226
(313) 963-9500
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Bar #49004
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Aaron S. Coltrane - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brabant & Coltrane, PLLC
 803 N. Michigan Ave. Located in the Shek Law Building Saginaw MI 48602
(989) 275-4365
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2011)
English
Bar #78567
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Criminal Law
William C. Babut - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Babut Law Offices, PLLC
 761 W. Michigan Ave. Jackson MI 49201
(517) 266-9332
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1985)
Bar #41099
Federal District Court - WD Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Elder Law Estate Planning
David W Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1820 N. Lapeer Road, Suite 2A lapeer MI 48446
(810) 245-6082
Thomas M. Cooley Law School (1995)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
John J. Keenan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Keenan & Austin, P.C.
 25550 5 Mile Redford MI 48239
(313) 532-2100
University of Detroit Mercy (1976)
English
Bar #34793
Federal District Court - Eastern District of Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Estate Planning
Robert Sheehan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sheehan & Associates, P.L.C.
 1460 Walton Blvd Rochester MI 48309
(248) 650-5366
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Lukas M. Sikorski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Sikorski Law Office, PLLC
 9301 S. Telegraph Rd. Taylor MI 48180
(734) 337-8400
Wayne State University Law School (2008)
English, Polish, Spanish
Michigan Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Divorce Family Law
Jonathan Christian Biernat - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Biernat Law Group
 1985 W Big Beaver Rd #320 Troy MI 48084
(586) 493-5377
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2005)
Bar #68736
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Foreclosure Defense
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