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Find Bankruptcy Lawyers Near You in Monroeville, PA

Compare bankruptcy lawyers in Monroeville. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Monroeville, PA
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Showing 4 bankruptcy lawyers in Monroeville, PA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
David J. Romito, Esq.
117 Fox Plan Rd Suite 303, Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 373-5578 romitobankruptcy.com
Law Office of David J. Eckle
244 Center Rd #202, Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 373-9004 rymap.org
Steidl & Steinberg, P.C. Bankruptcy Attorneys
201 Penn Center Blvd #1, Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 391-8000 goodbyedebt.com
Nicotero & Lowden Legal Services
3948 Monroeville Blvd #2, Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 374-7161

If you are facing overwhelming debt in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options. Pennsylvania law allows residents to use either federal or state exemptions when filing for bankruptcy, which can protect certain assets like your home or car. A local attorney can guide you through the process at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, which serves Allegheny County.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Monroeville Cost?

The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Pennsylvania typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and from $3,000 to $6,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Costs vary based on the complexity of your case and the attorney's 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 bankruptcy chapters are available in Monroeville?
In Monroeville, individuals typically file under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 7 involves liquidating non-exempt assets to pay debts, while Chapter 13 creates a repayment plan over three to five years. Pennsylvania law allows you to choose between state and federal exemptions to protect your property.
How long does bankruptcy take in Pennsylvania?
A Chapter 7 case in Pennsylvania usually takes about three to four months from filing to discharge. Chapter 13 cases last the length of the repayment plan, which is typically three to five years. The process includes a mandatory credit counseling course and a meeting of creditors.
Can I keep my house if I file for bankruptcy in Monroeville?
Yes, you may be able to keep your house if you file for bankruptcy in Pennsylvania. The state offers a homestead exemption of up to $30,000 for real property, or you can use the federal exemption of $27,900. Your lawyer can help determine which exemption works best for your situation.