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Directory of bankruptcy lawyers in Northbrook, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Northbrook, IL
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Showing 11 bankruptcy lawyers in Northbrook, IL
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Pacin Levine, P.A.
707 Skokie Blvd # 600, Northbrook, IL 60062
(312) 239-3933 pl-law.com
Sisun Law LLC
3400 Dundee Rd Suite 250, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 777-1882 sisunlawllc.com
Shvartsman Law Offices
3400 Dundee Rd STE 215, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 714-0210 shvartsmanlaw.com
Kaplan Law Offices PC
3400 Dundee Rd #140, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 509-9800 alexkaplanlaw.com
Fridman Legal
555 Skokie Blvd STE 500, Northbrook, IL 60062
(866) 728-3892 fridlg.com
Bach Law Offices
555 Skokie Blvd #250, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 200-0401 bachoffices.com
Law Offices of Dennis G. Knipp
2960 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 562-0729 knipplawfirm.com
Northbrook Bankruptcy Attorney - Law Office of Galina R Karpel, LLC
1363 Shermer Rd Ste 360, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 350-8484
Law Office of William J. Factor, Ltd.
1363 Shermer Rd #224, Northbrook, IL 60062
(312) 878-6976 wfactorlaw.com
Pirogovsky Law, Ltd.
3000 Dundee Rd #413, Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 999-0832
SWK Attorneys at Law
500 Skokie Blvd #600, Northbrook, IL 60062
(224) 223-7918 swkattorneys.com
If you are facing overwhelming debt in Northbrook Illinois a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Illinois law requires credit counseling before filing and offers certain exemptions for your home and personal property. A local attorney can guide you through the Cook County court process and help you achieve a fresh financial start.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Northbrook Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Illinois varies widely. For a simple Chapter 7 case attorney fees typically range from $1,200 to $3,500 plus a $338 court filing fee. Chapter 13 cases often cost more with attorney fees between $3,000 and $6,000 due to the complexity of the repayment plan. Costs depend on your specific debts assets and the lawyer's experience. 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
What types of bankruptcy are available in Northbrook Illinois?
The two most common types for individuals are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 involves liquidating non-exempt assets to pay debts while Chapter 13 allows you to create a repayment plan over three to five years. Your lawyer can help you decide which option fits your situation.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in Illinois?
A Chapter 7 case typically takes three to six months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts the length of your repayment plan usually three to five years. The court in the Northern District of Illinois handles cases from Northbrook.
Will I lose my house if I file for bankruptcy in Illinois?
Illinois has generous homestead exemptions that can protect up to $15,000 of equity in your home or up to $30,000 for a married couple filing jointly. If your equity is within these limits you can likely keep your home. Your lawyer can review your specific situation.
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