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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Bangor, ME

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9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Bangor, ME
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Showing 9 bankruptcy lawyers in Bangor, ME Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Offices of Baldacci, Sullivan & Baldacci
6 State St, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 209-3009 baldaccilaw.com
Rudman Winchell
84 Harlow St, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-4501 rudmanwinchell.com
Gross Minsky & Mogul
23 Water St # 400, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-4644 grossminsky.com
Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky Attorneys at Law
23 Water St # 300, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-6915 vbk.com
Gray & Palmer
6 State St # 407, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-5502 grayandpalmerlaw.com
Perry O'Brian
46 Columbia St, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-4697 obrianbankruptcylaw.com
Bos C Peter
EASTERN TRUST BUILDING, 6 State St # 407, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-5502 grayandpalmerlaw.com
US Bankruptcy Court
FEDERAL BUILDING, 202 Harlow St # 331, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-0348 cacb.uscourts.gov
Jeff M Silverstein Attorney
145 Exchange St, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-8244

Bankruptcy lawyers in Bangor Maine help individuals and businesses file for debt relief under federal law. Maine has its own bankruptcy exemptions which protect certain property like a homestead up to $100,000. Local attorneys understand the procedures at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine in Bangor.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Bangor Cost?

The cost to hire a bankruptcy lawyer in Bangor Maine typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost between $3,000 and $5,000 because they require more court involvement. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These costs vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney's fee structure. 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 are the income limits for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Maine?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Maine you must pass the means test which compares your income to the median income for a similar household in Maine. For a single person the median income is around $60,000 as of 2024. If your income is higher you may need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Maine?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. These time limits are set by federal law and apply in Maine as well as all other states.
What property can I keep if I file bankruptcy in Maine?
Maine law allows you to keep certain property using state exemptions. You can protect up to $100,000 in home equity, one vehicle up to $5,000, and household goods up to $200 per item. You can also keep retirement accounts and some personal belongings.