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Bankruptcy Lawyers in De Pere, WI

Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in De Pere? Review the directory below to compare your options.

6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
De Pere, WI
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Wisconsin before hiring.
Showing 6 bankruptcy lawyers in De Pere, WI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
M&M Law, LLP
366 Main Ave, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 335-0123 mmlawyerswi.com
Roels Keidatz Fronsee & Danen, LLC
515 George St, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 336-4242 deperelaw.com
DeLeers Legal, LLC
2200 Dickinson Rd #17a, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 712-7805 deleerslegal.com
Matyas David J
366 Main Ave, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 336-2333
Nell & Associates, SC
380 Main Ave, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 339-6377
Dempsey Law Firm, LLP
2079 Lawrence Dr, De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 235-7300 dempseylaw.com

Residents and businesses in De Pere Wisconsin facing overwhelming debt can seek relief through federal bankruptcy laws. A local bankruptcy lawyer can help you navigate the specific exemptions available under Wisconsin law such as the homestead exemption of up to $75,000. Understanding the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 is crucial for making an informed decision about your financial future.

What Does a Bankruptcy Lawyer in De Pere Cost?

The cost of hiring a bankruptcy lawyer in Wisconsin typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500 for a Chapter 7 case and $3,000 to $5,000 for a Chapter 13 case. Court filing fees are separate and currently $338 for Chapter 7 and $313 for Chapter 13. Some lawyers offer payment plans but fees must be paid in full before filing in many cases. 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 De Pere?
To qualify for Chapter 7 in Wisconsin you must pass the means test which compares your income to the state median for your household size. As of 2024 the median income for a single person in Wisconsin is approximately $60,000. If your income is too high Chapter 13 may be a better option.
How long does a bankruptcy stay on my credit report in Wisconsin?
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains 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 uniformly across all states including Wisconsin.
Can I keep my car if I file for bankruptcy in De Pere?
Yes you may keep your car if you can continue making payments or if the vehicle equity is covered by a Wisconsin exemption. Wisconsin allows a motor vehicle exemption of up to $4,000. Your lawyer can help you determine if your vehicle is protected.