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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Orange, NJ
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Showing 4 bankruptcy lawyers in East Orange, NJ
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Goldman & Beslow, LLC Attorneys At Law
7 Glenwood Ave #311b, East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 414-8069 nj-bankruptcylaw.com
Mark Goldman Law Office
7 Glenwood Ave #311b, East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 677-9000 nj-bankruptcylaw.com
Raymond and Raymond
7 Glenwood Ave # 408, East Orange, NJ 07017
(973) 675-5622 bankruptcylaw123.com
Law Office of Shmuel Klein, PA
238 William St, East Orange, NJ 07017
(201) 588-5297 debtfreeline.com
If you live in East Orange, New Jersey, and are struggling with debt, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. New Jersey bankruptcy cases are filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, with the Newark division serving Essex County. A local attorney can guide you through the means test and help you decide between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in East Orange Cost?
The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in New Jersey typically ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 for a simple Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost more, between $3,000 and $5,000, because they are more complex. Court filing fees are separate, currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These are estimates and your actual costs may vary based on your specific situation. 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 is the means test for bankruptcy in New Jersey?
The means test compares your income to the median income for a household of your size in New Jersey. If your income is below the median, you may qualify for Chapter 7. If it is above, you might need to file Chapter 13.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New Jersey?
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, not New Jersey law.
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