Skip to main content

Compare Bankruptcy Lawyers in Chelsea, MA

Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Chelsea, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.

7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chelsea, MA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Massachusetts before hiring.
Showing 7 bankruptcy lawyers in Chelsea, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Georges Cote LLP
235 Marginal St, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 884-1000 georgescotelaw.com
Spada Law Group, LLC
111 Everett Ave #1f, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 889-5000 spadalawgroup.com
Law Office of Lawrence Christopher
111 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 887-9500 attorneychristopherlaw.com
Law Office of Alexander I. Shapoval, P.C.
84 Winnisimmet St, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 889-5800 shapovallaw.com
Kraft & Hall
800 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 884-8840
CHELSEA LEGAL SERVICES, Inc
214 Arlington St 2nd Floor, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 466-3037
Rossi & Associates
75 Williams St, Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 889-3366

If you live in Chelsea and face overwhelming debt a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Massachusetts law allows you to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts Boston division. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and help protect your assets under Massachusetts exemption laws.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Chelsea Cost?

In Massachusetts bankruptcy lawyer fees for a Chapter 7 case usually range from $1,200 to $2,500. Chapter 13 fees are often higher ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 because the case lasts longer. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs can vary based on the complexity of your case and your attorney. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the means test for bankruptcy in Massachusetts?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a Massachusetts household of your size. If your income is below the median you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above you may need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy take in Chelsea?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. You must complete a credit counseling course before filing and a debtor education course after filing.