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Compare Bankruptcy Lawyers in Round Lake, IL

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Round Lake? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Round Lake, IL
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Showing 2 bankruptcy lawyers in Round Lake, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Magee Hartman, P.C.
444 N Cedar Lake Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 546-0055 mageehartman.com
Magee Michelle A
444 N Cedar Lake Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073
(847) 546-0055 mageehartman.com

Residents of Round Lake, Illinois facing overwhelming debt may consider bankruptcy as a legal path to financial relief. Bankruptcy lawyers in Round Lake help clients navigate Illinois exemptions and federal bankruptcy laws. Local attorneys understand the Lake County court procedures and can guide you through filing requirements.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Round Lake Cost?

The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Round Lake, Illinois typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $2,500 to $4,500 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and set by the federal courts, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Some attorneys offer payment plans. 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 Round Lake Illinois?
Individuals in Round Lake typically file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 involves liquidating non-exempt assets to discharge debts, while Chapter 13 creates a 3-5 year repayment plan. Illinois law allows you to choose between state and federal exemptions.
What is the Illinois homestead exemption for bankruptcy?
Illinois offers a homestead exemption of up to $15,000 for a single owner or $30,000 for a married couple filing jointly. This protects equity in your primary residence. The exemption increases to $30,000 for individuals age 65 or older or those who are disabled.