At Middlebrooks Shapiro, our law firm focuses on getting you a fresh start!  Our experienced attorneys have over 30 years of bankruptcy law experience. From our office in Springfield, NJ, we help clients with the most basic or complex personal and business bankruptcy cases by leading them through the legal process of our numerous practice areas.

We offer a free, initial consultation to discuss your case specifics.  Call us at 973-218-6877 to speak with the experienced bankruptcy attorneys at Middlebrooks Shapiro. We’ll ensure you get the perspective you need to understand the full picture and the right guidance to have a successful bankruptcy, rebuild your credit, and move forward with your new debt-free life.

Our bankruptcy attorneys have decades of experience representing clients in New Jersey and New York bankruptcy cases. We take pride in our work and demand that our clients work closely with our team through their entire bankruptcy case. We never shy from a challenge, and are diligent in representation of our clients’ rights and interests.

Every case we handle is different. Our clients seek our assistance with bankruptcy for circumstances outside their control. Unforeseen financial difficulties can arise due to partnership disputes, divorce, business failures, medical issues, job loss, and through a multitude of other causes. Whatever the situation, the Bankruptcy Code was created as both a sword and a shield to use to seek relief and to protect your assets. We draw upon our decades of experience to assist you navigate those issues, and to meet your financial problems with strength, stability and calm.

Our team are strategists, first and foremost. We approach every case with careful consideration, placing individual interests at the forefront of the case. We approach every case with a tailor made strategy to meet our clients’ goals within the bounds of the Bankruptcy Code and other applicable statutes and laws.

In most cases, we present our clients with multiple options to address their situation, and provide several options to meet their objectives, taking into consideration a number of factors including time, costs, and even the emotional and mental impact of a given strategy. Working from the outside in, we strive to identify the most crucial aspects of our clients’ cases, and to keep those goals in perspective.

Many of our clients have been referred to us by their trusted professionals, including other attorneys, accountants, as well as by their friends and family. Some of our clients have already had a negative experience with our bankruptcy law firms, or have found no success meeting their goals using debt consolidation companies and other organizations that failed to keep their promises of debt relief.

Bankruptcy is surrounded by a great deal of myth and misinformation. Our clients may have been guided away from obtaining effective bankruptcy, and now carry misconceptions about bankruptcy, despite the efficient and effective relief it offers to businesses and individuals. We aim to break away the myth and misinformation and to explain to our clients, in plain language, how their situation would be addressed through bankruptcy. We also advise prospective clients to not utilize bankruptcy where it would not be of benefit to them.

We are strategists, problem solvers and educators. We counsel our clients on multiple levels, including on bankruptcy law.

Our team firmly believes that anyone with a genuine need for relief under the Bankruptcy Code should receive quality representation and personal attention. Our Firm strives to treat every person we encounter with dignity and respect regardless of their financial issues or the issues giving rise to those issues. We encounter people from all walks of life, and we have experience balancing their financial needs with their emotional needs while working on their reorganization, liquidation and litigation case.

All of our lawyers have years of experience representing clients before the Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, as well as in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. We’ve assisted individuals and businesses through difficult times, and we pride ourselves on providing the experience and personal attention that you can’t find from our firms. To learn more about each attorney at Middlebrooks Shapiro, P.C., follow the links to our biographies below. Use our contact information to set up a time to consult with us on your specific issue or issues.