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Compare Bankruptcy Lawyers in Valley Stream, NY

Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Valley Stream, New York. Contact information and addresses listed below.

15 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Valley Stream, NY
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Showing 15 bankruptcy lawyers in Valley Stream, 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.
Law Offices of Aaron I. Katsman, PC
70 E Sunrise Hwy #608, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 295-9680 katsmanlaw.com
Weinstock Law, PLLC
70 Sunrise Hwy Suite 500, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 662-2229 weinstocklawpllc.com
Gordon Law, P.C.
70 Sunrise Hwy #500, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 400-2300 nylawyersteam.com
Lorne J Kelman PC: Kelman Lorne J
70 Sunrise Hwy, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 887-0730
Ribacoff & Associates, P.C.
10 E Merrick Rd #201, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 400-2010 ribacofflaw.com
The Misrok Law Firm, LLP
30 S Central Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-3025 misrok.com
The Law Offices Of James Follender
215 E Merrick Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-5356 jfollenderlaw.com
Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C.
70 Sunrise Hwy #500, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 858-3003 ny-bankruptcy.com
Law Offices of Lee M. Nigen, Esq.
108 S Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(646) 248-8090 lmnlawoffices.com
Jordan M Hyman Law Office
10 E Merrick Rd # 303, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 823-9301
Nizza & O'Brien
877 Corona Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 256-1800
The Law Doctor Benjamin C. Rosenberg
859 Crestview Ave #3117, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 884-6265 lawdoctorben.com
Simon & Milner
99 W Hawthorne Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6622 simonandmilner.com
Law Offices of Laurence Rogers
70 Sunrise Hwy Suite 500, Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 253-4230 lrogerslawfirm.com
Craig D Robins Law Office
30 S Central Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-7200 bankruptcycanhelp.com

If you live in Valley Stream and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options under federal law. New York allows residents to choose between state and federal bankruptcy exemptions, which protect certain property. A local attorney can guide you through the process of filing in the Eastern District of New York.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Valley Stream Cost?

In New York, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer typically charges between $1,500 and $3,500 in fees. Chapter 13 cases often cost $3,000 to $6,000 because they are more complex. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney rates. 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

How long does bankruptcy take in Valley Stream New York?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan lasting 3 to 5 years. The exact timeline depends on court schedules and your specific situation.
What property can I keep if I file for bankruptcy in New York?
New York allows you to use either state or federal exemptions. State exemptions protect up to $55,000 in home equity and up to $4,000 in vehicle equity. Federal exemptions may protect more personal property. A lawyer can help you choose the best option.
Do I need to live in Valley Stream to file for bankruptcy there?
You must file in the federal district where you have lived for the majority of the 180 days before filing. Valley Stream is in the Eastern District of New York. You can file at the Brooklyn or Central Islip courthouse.