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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fullerton, CA
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Fullerton, CA
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Thakur Law Firm, APC
1400 N Harbor Blvd Suite 410, Fullerton, CA 92835
(844) 394-6430 thakurlawfirm.com
Law Office of Joshua Y Lee
1440 N Harbor Blvd Suite 900, Fullerton, CA 92835
(657) 253-6871 lawandevidence.com
Hagan & Associates
110 E Wilshire Ave # 405, Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 526-3377 rymap.org
Esquire Law Center
1370 N Brea Blvd Suite 132, Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 738-5098
Law Office of June Harris
Parking lot, 1440 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 526-5048
If you live in Fullerton, California and face overwhelming debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. California law allows you to choose between state and federal bankruptcy exemptions to protect your property. A local attorney can guide you through the process and represent you in the Santa Ana federal bankruptcy court.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Fullerton Cost?
In California, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer typically charges between $1,200 and $3,500 for a simple case. Chapter 13 lawyer fees are often higher, ranging from $3,000 to $6,000, and are usually paid through the repayment plan. Court filing fees are about $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13, though fee waivers may be available. These 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in California?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy wipes out most unsecured debts, but you may need to sell non-exempt property. Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves a 3 to 5 year repayment plan based on your income. In California, you must pass a means test to qualify for Chapter 7.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Fullerton?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts 3 to 5 years. You must complete a credit counseling course before filing and a debtor education course after filing.
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