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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers in Syracuse, NY

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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Syracuse, NY
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Showing 20 bankruptcy lawyers in Syracuse, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Nave Law Firm
231 Walton St Suite #1, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 285-6283 naveteam.com
Tully Rinckey PLLC
507 Plum St #103, Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 492-4700 tullylegal.com
Schaefer Peter C Esq
313 E Willow St #105, Syracuse, NY 13203
(315) 478-2020 bankruptcylawyercny.com
Law Offices of Mary Lannon Fangio
5158 Jupiter Inlet Way, Syracuse, NY 13215
(315) 877-5605 fangiolaw.com
Law Office of Michael S. Allen
120 E Washington St # 825, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 420-4010
Melvin & Melvin PLLC
217 S Salina St # 700, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 422-1311 melvinlaw.com
Satter Ruhlen Law Firm, PLLC
217 S Salina St 6th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 471-0405 satterlaw.com
Knudsen Legal Services
2711 James St, Syracuse, NY 13206
(315) 431-4000 knudsenlegalservices.net
Pappas Cox Kimpel Dodd & Levine P.C.
614 James St, Syracuse, NY 13203
(315) 472-4481 pappascoxlaw.com
Barclay Damon LLP
125 E Jefferson St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 425-2700 barclaydamon.com
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
110 W Fayette St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 218-8000 bsk.com
Michael Bryant Law Office
333 E Onondaga St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 422-4727
Edward J Fintel & Associates
110 W Fayette St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 424-8252
Humpleby Law Office
100 Stoneridge Dr, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 446-4600 nysdui.com
Anthony J. Pietrafesa Esq
351 S Warren St Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13202
(518) 218-0851 upstateconsumerlawyer.com
Andrew T. Velonis PC
109 S Warren St #711, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 810-4120
Law Offices of Eric W. Sherwood
247 W Fayette St #315, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 473-9985 ericsherwoodlaw.com
Rollinson Law Firm
3650 James St, Syracuse, NY 13206
(315) 478-9392
Lang Law Office
333 Butternut Dr # 104, Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 445-1831
Selbach Law Firm PLLC
2700 Bellevue Ave, Syracuse, NY 13219
(315) 471-6611

Bankruptcy lawyers in Syracuse help individuals and businesses navigate federal bankruptcy law and New York State exemptions. Syracuse residents often use the New York homestead exemption to protect their home equity. A local attorney can guide you through the process of filing in the Northern District of New York Bankruptcy Court.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Syracuse Cost?

Typical costs for a bankruptcy lawyer in Syracuse range from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case. Chapter 13 cases often cost between $3,000 and $6,000 due to the complexity of repayment plans. Court filing fees are separate and currently total $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. These fees are set by the federal courts and may change. 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 can I file in Syracuse?
Individuals in Syracuse typically file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 liquidates non-exempt assets to pay debts. Chapter 13 creates a 3-5 year repayment plan. A lawyer can help you choose the best option for your situation.
How do New York exemptions affect my Syracuse bankruptcy case?
New York allows you to choose between state and federal exemptions. The New York homestead exemption protects up to $179,950 of home equity in most cases. Your bankruptcy lawyer will help you apply the correct exemptions to protect your property.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in New York?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years from the filing date. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy stays for 7 years. You can start rebuilding credit soon after your case is discharged.