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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Milwaukee, WI
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Showing 18 bankruptcy lawyers in Milwaukee, WI
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Miller & Miller Law, LLC
700 W Virginia St # 605, Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 312-6581 millermillerlaw.com
Peter Francis Geraci Law L.L.C.
4550 S 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
(888) 456-1953 infotapes.com
Watton Law Group
301 W Wisconsin Ave 5th Floor, Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 662-9787 wattongroup.com
The Fields Group, LLC
2323 S 109th St #345, Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 763-3200 tfglaw.com
Berning Law, LLC
342 N Water St #630, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 306-1977 milwaukeebankruptcylaw.com
Bankruptcy Law Office of Richard A. Check S. C.
757 N Broadway # 401, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 626-9464 richardacheck.com
Lombardo Law Office
2230 S 108th St, Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 543-3328 lombardolawoffice.com
ESSERLAW LLC
11805 W Hampton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225
(414) 461-7000 esserlaw.com
Credit Solutions, S.C.
626 E Wisconsin Ave UNIT 1000, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 272-0077 creditsolutionslaw.com
Eddington Law Office LLC
250 E Wisconsin Ave #1800, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 347-5639 eddingtonlawoffice.com
Shane Scott Cigel Law, LLC
324 E Wisconsin Ave #1444, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 831-0427 sscbankruptcy.com
Peter Francis Geraci Law L.L.C.
250 E Wisconsin Ave #1800-280, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(888) 456-1953 infotapes.com
Debt Advisors Law Offices Bankruptcy Attorneys - Downtown Milwaukee
250 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 316-2141 mydebtadvisors.com
Lombardo Law Office
12201 W Burleigh St # 3, Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 285-4333 lombardolawoffice.com
Burr Law Office LLC
250 E Wisconsin Ave #1800, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(262) 827-0375 burrlawoffice.com
Kerkman & Dunn | Milwaukee Bankruptcy Attorneys
839 N Jefferson St #400A, Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 255-3407 kerkmandunn.com
Kristie Radloff
11737 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-1900 blcattorney.com
Hanson & Payne, LLC
740 N James Lovell St, Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 271-4550 hansonpayne.com
Filing for bankruptcy in Milwaukee Wisconsin can help you eliminate debt or create a repayment plan. Wisconsin law allows you to use state exemptions to protect property like your home and vehicle. A local bankruptcy lawyer can guide you through the process under the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Milwaukee Cost?
The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Milwaukee Wisconsin typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more from $3,000 to $5,000 due to the longer process. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. 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 Milwaukee?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Wisconsin you must pass the means test. Your average monthly income over the last six months must be below the median for a household of your size in Wisconsin. For 2024 the median income for a single person in Wisconsin is about $60,000 and for a family of four it is about $85,000.
How long does a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan last in Wisconsin?
A Chapter 13 repayment plan in Wisconsin typically lasts three to five years. If your income is below the state median you may propose a three year plan. If your income is above the median you must propose a five year plan.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin law allows you to use state exemptions to protect certain property. You can keep up to $40,000 of equity in your home and up to $12,000 in a vehicle. You can also protect household goods, retirement accounts, and tools of your trade up to specific limits.
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