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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Cocoa, FL: 2026 rankings

61 bankruptcy lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Cocoa: CAN'T AFFORD A LAWYER PLLC, LFR Score 70/100; 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Mann Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 61.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Benenati Law Firm, 1,165 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 61 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

61 Cocoa bankruptcy lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 61 rated law firms.

Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1CAN'T AFFORD A LAWYER PLLC705.0★ (174)Rockledge, 5 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Mann Law675.0★ (124)Melbourne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A.674.8★ (86)Titusville, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Bowin Law Group664.9★ (100)Melbourne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Benenati Law Firm654.9★ (1,165)Orlando, 39 mi awaySatMost reviews
6Bogin, Munns & Munns654.2★ (73)Melbourne, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Caplan Bankruptcy654.9★ (170)Orlando, 40 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Fleysher Law Bankruptcy & Debt Attorneys - Orlando Office635.0★ (42)Orlando, 31 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9The Law Office of John A. Russo, P.A.634.8★ (21)Melbourne, 12 mi awaySat · Sun—
10Barbara Helm Peters Esq.624.9★ (34)Merritt Island, 3 mi away——

All 61 bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Cocoa

    Based in Rockledge, 5 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    835 Executive Ln STE 110, Rockledge, FL 32955
  2. Based in Melbourne, 23 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    110 S Miramar Ave, Indialantic, FL 32903
  3. Based in Titusville, 14 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 86 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2323 S Washington Ave Unit 109, Titusville, FL 32780
  4. Based in Melbourne, 23 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1819 Riverview Dr, Melbourne, FL 32901
  5. Based in Orlando, 39 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 1,165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,165 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2702 E Robinson St, Orlando, FL 32803
  6. Based in Melbourne, 11 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 73 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7195 Murrell Rd #101, Melbourne, FL 32940
  7. Based in Orlando, 40 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 170 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    31 N Hyer Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
  8. 63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1802 N Alafaya Trail Ste 203, Orlando, FL 32826
  9. Based in Merritt Island, 3 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    260 N Tropical Trail Ste 204, Merritt Island, FL 32953
  10. Based in Merritt Island, 2 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2395 N Courtenay Pkwy Ste 203, Merritt Island, FL 32953
  11. Based in Melbourne, 18 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    2800 Aurora Rd Ste j, Melbourne, FL 32935
  12. Based in Orlando, 35 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7212 Curry Ford Rd Bldg. 3, Orlando, FL 32822
  13. Based in Orlando, 32 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Three Resource Square, 12001 Research Pkwy Office #236, Orlando, FL 32826
  14. Based in Orlando, 39 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 47 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1040 Woodcock Rd #251, Orlando, FL 32803
  15. Based in Melbourne, 11 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7351 Office Park Pl Ste 151, Melbourne, FL 32940
  16. Based in Rockledge, 5 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    836 Executive Ln Ste 120, Rockledge, FL 32955
  17. Based in Orlando, 40 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 343 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 343 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11 N Summerlin Ave Ste 100, Orlando, FL 32801
  18. Based in Orlando, 30 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    12301 Lake Underhill Rd #213, Orlando, FL 32828
  19. Based in Orlando, 39 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    337 N Fern Creek Ave, Orlando, FL 32803
  20. Based in Orlando, 31 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1802 N Alafaya Trail, Orlando, FL 32826
  21. Based in Titusville, 15 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–4 PM · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1701 S Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32780

Bankruptcy lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 61 ranked bankruptcy lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Kenneth Rhoden Esq.594.6★ (11)6 mi
27Law Offices of Arcadier, Biggie & Wood594.4★ (85)22 mi
28Del Pino & Granados Law Firm - Abogados De Bancarrota594.8★ (159)39 mi
29Debt Relief Law Center594.9★ (114)39 mi
30Law Offices of Camille Sebreth, PLLC584.9★ (102)39 mi
31Christina Farley Long, Esq.584.3★ (6)3 mi
32Rosal Law Office584.5★ (83)27 mi
33Faro & Crowder, PA584.4★ (25)19 mi
34The Law Office of Randall W. Hanson585.0★ (46)35 mi
35Buchalter & Pelphrey Attorneys At Law585.0★ (12)19 mi
36Faro & Crowder, PA583.7★ (3)In Cocoa
37Law Office of Paul L. Urich, P.A.574.9★ (61)39 mi
38Paul F. Daley574.8★ (6)11 mi
39Daley Law575.0★ (4)11 mi
40Michael A. Paasch, Mateer & Harbert P.A574.9★ (43)40 mi
41Peppler Law P.A.564.7★ (38)35 mi
42Zeini Law Firm564.5★ (32)30 mi
43Attorney Luis F Vega Alicea565.0★ (28)39 mi
44Del Pino & Granados Law Firm565.0★ (7)22 mi
45Branson Ainsworth PLLC564.7★ (41)39 mi
46The Law Offices of J. Craig Bourne554.6★ (34)40 mi
47Lack and Lack Chartered555.0★ (5)22 mi
48Randy Hillman, PA555.0★ (6)37 mi
49Amethyst Law Group555.0★ (3)18 mi
50Ronnald Mejia P.A. Bankruptcy & Loan Modification555.0★ (18)39 mi

Also serving Cocoa

20 more bankruptcy lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked bankruptcy lawyers serving Cocoa
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Bachand & Bachand, P.A.4.7★ (94)In Cocoa
Bettin & Presnick3.8★ (10)In Cocoa
Biecker Law LLC4.7★ (6)In Cocoa
Carol Waxman Attorney5.0★ (4)In Cocoa
Goldman, Monaghan, Thakkar & Bettin, P.A.4.9★ (173)In Cocoa
Gutin & Wolverton: Harley I. Gutin4.8★ (93)In Cocoa
Jay R. Thakkar5.0★ (11)In Cocoa
Kernan & Austin, LLC4.7★ (17)In Cocoa
Lotane & Associates P.A.2.0★ (223)In Cocoa
Minot Law P.A.5.0★ (20)In Cocoa
Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law Cocoa5.0★ (168)In Cocoa
Space Coast Law5.0★ (2)In Cocoa
Templeton Law4.7★ (12)In Cocoa
The Davies Law Firm, LLC4.1★ (17)In Cocoa
The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys4.8★ (45)In Cocoa
Thomas H Yardley Law Offices4.2★ (9)In Cocoa
Vidoni Law PLLC4.6★ (16)In Cocoa
Watson Victor M3.7★ (3)In Cocoa
Watson, Soileau, DeLeo & Burgett, P.A.3.8★ (22)In Cocoa
Wolverton Stephen E5.0★ (9)In Cocoa

How we ranked Cocoa bankruptcy lawyers

We scored 61 Cocoa bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cocoa data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a bankruptcy lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many bankruptcy law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the lawyer, not only staff, will review your forms and go with you to the meeting of creditors.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Which chapter fits my situation, and why?
  • Which of my property is exempt?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa: frequently asked questions

Which bankruptcy lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Cocoa?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked bankruptcy lawyer in Cocoa, FL is CAN'T AFFORD A LAWYER PLLC with an LFR Score of 70/100. It has 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mann Law (#2) and Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A. (#3) follow. We ranked 61 bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many bankruptcy lawyers are there in Cocoa?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 61 bankruptcy lawyers serving Cocoa, FL. 1 of them is based in Cocoa; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa are open 24/7?

11 ranked bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are CAN'T AFFORD A LAWYER PLLC (#1), Mann Law (#2) and Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A. (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa work on weekends?

15 of 61 ranked bankruptcy lawyers post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are CAN'T AFFORD A LAWYER PLLC (#1), Mann Law (#2) and Bogin, Munns & Munns, P.A. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Cocoa bankruptcy lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 61 rated bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa is 4.8★, with a median of 32 reviews. Benenati Law Firm has the most, 1,165 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank bankruptcy lawyers?

Each bankruptcy lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do bankruptcy lawyers outside Cocoa count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Cocoa city center, our service radius for bankruptcy lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can bankruptcy lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa, FL charge?

Consumer bankruptcy lawyers usually charge a flat fee for Chapter 7; Chapter 13 fees are often paid partly through the repayment plan and are reviewed by the court. Under federal law they must give you written disclosures and a written contract (11 U.S.C. §§526–528). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $481 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?

Chapter 7 sells non-exempt property to pay creditors and usually ends in a few months; Chapter 13 keeps your property under a three- to five-year repayment plan. Income and assets decide which you can use. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of bankruptcy lawyers in Cocoa, FL ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Cocoa?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Cocoa

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 61 bankruptcy lawyers serving Cocoa.