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10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Santa Fe, NM
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Showing 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Santa Fe, NM
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Jay Goodman & Associates Law Firm, PC
2019 Galisteo St STE C3, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 989-8117 jaygoodman.com
Prince & Schmidt
630 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-5380 lawforpersonalinjury.com
William Ivry, Attorney at Law
3438 Via Magdalene, Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 424-1202 williamivrylawfirm.com
The Jones Firm (Jones Snead Wertheim & Clifford P.A.)
141 E Palace Ave #220, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-0011 thejonesfirm.com
Humphreys Law Firm P.C.
1701 Old Pecos Trail suite b, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 395-0042 nmconsumerlaw.com
Cuddy & McCarthy LLP
1701 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-4476 cmc.law
Melwani Law P.C.
532 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 323-5800 melwanilaw.com
Schneider Tami
2209 Miguel Chavez Rd Building A, Suite B, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 930-2407 santafebankruptcyattorney.com
McCook Law Firm, LLC
150 Washington Ave Suite 201, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 600-2550 mccooklawfirm.com
Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P.
218 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 982-4554 hinklelawfirm.com
If you are struggling with debt in Santa Fe, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal law and New Mexico state exemptions. New Mexico allows you to choose between federal and state exemption systems, which protect certain property like your home and vehicle. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and filing process in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Mexico.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Santa Fe Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Santa Fe range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Many lawyers offer payment plans, but you must pay all fees before filing. 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Santa Fe?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in New Mexico, your household income must be below the state median for your family size. The median income for a single person in New Mexico is around $55,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher, you may need to file Chapter 13 and complete a repayment plan.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in New Mexico?
New Mexico allows you to use either state or federal exemptions. State exemptions protect up to $60,000 of home equity, one vehicle up to $8,000, and personal property up to $5,000. Federal exemptions offer different limits, so a lawyer can help you choose the best option.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Santa Fe?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. You can start rebuilding credit soon after your case is discharged by using secured cards or small loans.
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