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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Joplin, MO

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14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Joplin, MO
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Showing 14 bankruptcy lawyers in Joplin, MO Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Bhend Law Office
2230 E 32nd St Suite 201, Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 623-3529 bhendlaw.com
Glades Law Firm
1120 Murphy Blvd, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 781-8530 gladeslaw.com
The Law Offices Of Sotta And Briggs, PC
509 S Wall Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-1717 bobbriggslaw.com
The Law Office Of David Meyer
1329 E 32nd St Ste. 5, Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 781-2024 joplinlawoffice.com
Todd C Hawkins
113 S Main St, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 881-0881 reecefamilylaw.com
Norman E. Rouse, Collins, Webster & Rouse, P.C.
5957 E 20th St, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-2222 rousebankruptcy.com
Copeland & Brown
502 S Pearl Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 623-7200 copelandbrown.com
Law Office of Cobb Young LLC
333 W 5th St, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 623-4000 cobbyounglaw.com
Aaron W Farber Law Office
333 W 5th St, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 726-5080 farberlawfirmjoplin.com
Charles H. Lonardo, Attorney at Law
2024 S Maiden Ln Ste 102, Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 782-5299
Philip J Metz Law Office
626 S Byers Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 623-1244 bankruptcyjoplin.com
Marshall Miller Law, LLC
413 Virginia Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 238-0939 marshallmillerlaw.com
Bhend Jonathan
2230 E 32nd St Suite B, Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 623-3529 bhendlaw.com
Law Office of Roscoe H. Miller Jr.
626 S Byers Ave, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 717-1092

If you are facing overwhelming debt in Joplin Missouri a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Missouri law requires credit counseling before filing and allows you to protect certain property using state exemptions. A local attorney can guide you through the process in the Western District of Missouri Bankruptcy Court.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Joplin Cost?

In Missouri the filing fee for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is 338 and for Chapter 13 it is 313 as of 2025. Attorney fees for a simple Chapter 7 case typically range from 1200 to 2500. Chapter 13 attorney fees are often higher because the case lasts longer and may be included in the repayment plan. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Missouri?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Missouri your household income must be below the state median for your family size. If your income is higher you may still qualify after passing the means test. A lawyer can review your specific numbers.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Missouri?
Missouri uses state exemptions not federal ones. You can keep up to 15000 of equity in your home and up to 3000 in a vehicle. Other exemptions cover household goods and tools of your trade up to certain limits.