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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Melville, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Melville, NY
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Showing 16 bankruptcy lawyers in Melville, NY
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Bryan L. Salamone & Associates, P.C.
1145 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 424-3597 divorcelawyerlongisland.com
Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C.
445 Broadhollow Rd Suite CL-10, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 271-3737 ny-bankruptcy.com
Cabanillas & Associates, P.C.
105 Maxess Rd #320, Melville, NY 11747
(800) 523-4762 cabanillaslaw.com
Paul Bryan Schneider PC
225 Broadhollow Rd #102, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 777-3519 lawschneid.com
Tayne Law Group, P.C.
135 Pinelawn Rd Suite 250N, Melville, NY 11747
(866) 890-7337 attorney-newyork.com
Bankruptcy Lawyer Long Island | Richard Kanter Attorney At Law
555 Broadhollow Rd # 227, Melville, NY 11747
(516) 279-1599 bankruptcyny.com
David I. Pankin, P.C.
225 Broadhollow Rd #102, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 870-4269 debtlawyer.com
Thomas A. Sirianni, Esq.
110 Brattle Cir, Melville, NY 11747
(516) 314-1343 thomassirianniesq.com
Law Offices of Barton P. Levine
445 Broadhollow Rd #25, Melville, NY 11747
(516) 415-0696 barton-levine.com
Alfred Walendowski, PC
532 Broadhollow Rd #111, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 777-1313
The Rubinstein, Zeh Law Firm
445 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 414-7518 bestnyattorney.com
The Law Offices of Charles Wallshein PLLC
35 Pinelawn Rd suite 106e, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 824-6555 abwpllc.com
Craig D. Robins, Esq.
35 Pinelawn Rd Suite 106-E, Melville, NY 11747
(516) 496-0800 bankruptcycanhelp.com
The Sicuranza Law Firm, LLC
200 Broadhollow Rd Suite 207, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 953-1513 sicuranzalawfirm.com
Jeffrey M. Rosenblum, P.C.
445 Broadhollow Rd #25, Melville, NY 11747
(855) 779-2735 jeffreyrosenblum.com
Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid: Steven B. Aptheker
225 Old Country Rd, Melville, NY 11747
(631) 761-0800 larypc.com
If you are considering bankruptcy in Melville, New York, a local lawyer can help you navigate the process. New York allows residents to use either state or federal bankruptcy exemptions, which can protect certain assets. A Melville attorney can advise on which exemption system may work best for your situation.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Melville Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in New York range from $1,500 to $4,000 for a Chapter 7 case, and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney fees. 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in New York?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts, while Chapter 13 creates a 3 to 5 year repayment plan. In New York, Chapter 7 is often for those with limited income, and Chapter 13 is for those with regular income who want to keep property.
What are the New York bankruptcy exemptions?
New York allows you to choose between state exemptions and federal exemptions. State exemptions include a homestead exemption up to $179,975 in certain counties, and a motor vehicle exemption up to $4,825. Federal exemptions include a homestead exemption up to $27,900 and a wildcard exemption.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New York?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. These time limits are set by federal law and apply nationwide, including New York.
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