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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Buffalo, NY

Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Buffalo, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Buffalo, NY
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Showing 19 bankruptcy lawyers in Buffalo, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Paul Walier Attorneys at Law
1369 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 823-1000 paulwalierattorney.com
Dietrich Law Firm P.C.
101 John James Audubon Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14228
(716) 839-3939 calljed.com
Tully Rinckey PLLC
5488 Sheridan Dr #500, Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 439-4700 tullylegal.com
Barry Sternberg, Bankruptcy Attorney
4245 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 626-5900 barrysternberg.com
Jeffrey Freedman Attorneys
424 Main St Suite 615, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 320-9702 jeffreyfreedman.com
Law office of Todd A. Morth
1207 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 445-1357 morthlaw.com
Lazroe Law Office
43 Court St #1111, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 989-0090 lazroelaw.com
Ralph C Lorigo Law Offices
101 Slade Ave, Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 824-7200 lorigo.com
Western New York Law Center Inc
37 Franklin St 2nd floor, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 855-0203 wnylc.com
Law Offices of David F. Butterini
919 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 877-4490 davidbutterini.com
Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, P.C.
930 Convention Tower, 43 Court St, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 845-6446 gmwlawyers.com
Law Office of Regina Walker
300 International Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 810-1310 reginawalker.com
Tiveron Law PLLC
155 Summer St, Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 636-7600 tiveronlaw.com
Ilecki Law LLP
1 Delaware Rd #110, Buffalo, NY 14217
(716) 838-4300 i-ollp.com
Gary J Wojtan, Attorney at Law
2956 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14227
(716) 681-3355 wojtan.com
John D'Amato, PLLC
534 Delaware Ave #433, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 703-9099 johndamato.com
Bankruptcy Attorney
43 Court St #1111, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 989-0090 lazroelaw.com
Law Offices of Roger J. Yehl
410 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 573-4980 legalreply.com
Robert R. Radel Attorneys at Law
174 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 322-0980

Filing for bankruptcy in Buffalo New York can help you eliminate debt or create a repayment plan. New York law allows you to choose between state and federal exemptions to protect your property. A local bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through the Western District of New York bankruptcy court procedures.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Buffalo Cost?

The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Buffalo New York typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, usually between $3,000 and $6,000 because they require more court work. These fees do not include the $338 court filing fee for Chapter 7 or the $313 fee for Chapter 13. Some lawyers offer payment plans. 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 Buffalo?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in New York you must pass the means test. Your household income must be below the median income for a similar sized household in New York. For 2024 the median income for a single person in New York is about $64,000.
What property can I keep in a Buffalo bankruptcy?
New York allows you to use either state or federal bankruptcy exemptions. State exemptions protect up to $11,975 in home equity and up to $4,825 in vehicle equity. Federal exemptions may protect more personal property depending on your situation.