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Browse bankruptcy lawyers serving Kearny, New Jersey. Contact information and addresses listed below.
4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Kearny, NJ
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Showing 4 bankruptcy lawyers in Kearny, NJ
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Anthony J. Vignier Attorney at Law
115 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-2208 anthonyjvignierlaw.com
Law Office Of Angela C Femino LLC
364 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-0080 feminolaw.com
Avant Law Firm, LLC
655 Kearny Ave Suite 201, Kearny, NJ 07032
(973) 645-0880 attorneyavant.com
The Law Office of Kenneth J. Lindenfelser
570 Kearny Ave # A, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 998-9500
Residents and businesses in Kearny New Jersey facing overwhelming debt can seek help from a bankruptcy lawyer. New Jersey law allows individuals to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy under federal statutes. A local attorney can guide you through the process and protect your rights.
What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Kearny Cost?
Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in New Jersey range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate: $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on case complexity and attorney 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 is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in New Jersey?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy involves liquidating non-exempt assets to pay creditors and typically discharges most debts. Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires a repayment plan over three to five years. New Jersey follows federal exemptions but also allows use of state-specific exemptions for property.
How long does a bankruptcy case take in New Jersey?
A Chapter 7 case usually takes three to six months from filing to discharge. A Chapter 13 case lasts the length of the repayment plan, typically three to five years. The court must approve the plan before it takes effect.
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