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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Norwalk, CT

Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Norwalk, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Norwalk, CT
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Showing 5 bankruptcy lawyers in Norwalk, CT Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Chalumeau Law Group, LLC
800 Connecticut Ave Suite W104, Norwalk, CT 06854
(475) 472-9491 chalumeaulawgroup.com
Gustafson Law Offices, LLC
16 River St, Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 938-0119 lawlisa.com
Law Offices of Mark M. Kratter, LLC
71 East Ave Suite K, Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 853-2312 laws4ct.com
Goldman Gruder & Woods LLC
200 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 899-8900 goldgru.com
Law Offices of Lawrence D. Church, LLC
9 Mott Ave Suite 307, Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 807-8084

Bankruptcy lawyers in Norwalk Connecticut help individuals and businesses navigate federal bankruptcy laws and Connecticut state exemptions. The Norwalk area falls under the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut. Local attorneys can guide clients through means testing and automatic stay protections.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Norwalk Cost?

The average cost for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer in Connecticut ranges from 1,200 to 2,500 dollars. Chapter 13 cases typically cost 3,000 to 5,000 dollars. Court filing fees are 338 dollars for Chapter 7 and 313 dollars for Chapter 13. Credit counseling and debtor education courses add 20 to 50 dollars. Costs vary by 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 bankruptcy chapters are available in Norwalk Connecticut?
Individuals in Norwalk typically file Chapter 7 to discharge unsecured debts or Chapter 13 to create a repayment plan. Businesses may file Chapter 11 for reorganization. Connecticut allows filers to use state exemptions or federal exemptions, but not both.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Connecticut?
A Chapter 7 case usually takes 3 to 6 months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 plan lasts 3 to 5 years. The automatic stay takes effect immediately upon filing, stopping most creditor actions.
What property can I keep in a Connecticut bankruptcy?
Connecticut law provides exemptions for a homestead up to 75,000 dollars, one motor vehicle up to 3,500 dollars, and household goods up to 8,000 dollars. Federal exemptions are not available to Connecticut residents.