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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Deerfield Beach, FL: 2026 rankings

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Deerfield Beach: Weston Legal, PLLC, LFR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 730 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 3

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Loan Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 207.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: TRAFFIC TICKET OFFICE Anthony Mallo, Esq., 3,144 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 207 ranked; ranked #8.

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

207 Deerfield Beach bankruptcy lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 30 are open 24/7, 70 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 207 rated law firms.

Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach 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 Deerfield Beach at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Weston Legal, PLLC695.0★ (730)Fort Lauderdale, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsTop score
2Van Horn Law Group, P.A.694.9★ (2,458)Fort Lauderdale, 14 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Loan Lawyers684.8★ (474)Fort Lauderdale, 19 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
4Nowack & Olson, PLLC674.8★ (193)Plantation, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Nowack & Olson, PLLC664.9★ (39)Boca Raton, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Law Offices of Robert A. Feldman665.0★ (26)Boca Raton, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7DiTocco Law Group, PLLC665.0★ (87)Fort Lauderdale, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8TRAFFIC TICKET OFFICE Anthony Mallo, Esq.664.8★ (3,144)Miami, 32 mi awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
9The McCue Law Firm, P.A.664.9★ (32)Fort Lauderdale, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10The Law Offices of Shaya Markovic, P.A.655.0★ (430)Hollywood, 21 mi awaySun · Evenings—

All 207 bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach, 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.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Deerfield Beach

    Based in Fort Lauderdale, 12 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 730 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 730 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–10 PM
    Address
    714 NE 13th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
  2. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 14 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 2,458 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 2,458 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    500 NE 4th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
  3. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 19 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 474 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 474 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3201 Griffin Rd #100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
  4. Based in Plantation, 16 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8551 W Sunrise Blvd Ste 208, Plantation, FL 33322
  5. Based in Boca Raton, 6 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6501 Congress Ave Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33487
  6. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 8 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    6750 N Andrews Ave Ste 200, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
  7. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 8 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6245 N Federal Hwy Suite 418 4th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
  8. Based in Miami, 24 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 240 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 240 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    20801 Biscayne Blvd STE 403, Miami, FL 33180
  9. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 19 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2699 Stirling Rd Ste A305, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
  10. Based in Boynton Beach, 16 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2500 Quantum Lakes Dr #203, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  11. Based in West Palm Beach, 22 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    2393 S Congress Ave #201, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  12. Based in West Palm Beach, 26 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    East Building, 1601 Belvedere Rd 3rd Floor, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  13. Based in West Palm Beach, 27 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 118 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2161 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Ste 202, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
  14. Based in Boca Raton, 6 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8177 Glades Rd Ste 218, Boca Raton, FL 33434
  15. Based in Boca Raton, 2 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    150 E Palmetto Park Rd #800, Boca Raton, FL 33432
  16. Based in Fort Lauderdale, 11 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3201 W Commercial Blvd #228, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
  17. Based in Miami, 32 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10750 NW 6th Ct, Miami, FL 33168
  18. Based in Coral Springs, 11 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    10100 W Sample Rd #300, Coral Springs, FL 33065

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 207 ranked bankruptcy lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Michael A. Kaufman, P.A.634.9★ (50)28 mi
27The Bankrupter - Law Offices of Michael E. Zapin635.0★ (49)10 mi
28BRIAN K. MCMAHON, P.A. - South Florida Bankruptcy and Family Law Attorney634.9★ (46)28 mi
29Florida Bankruptcy Advisors, P.L.635.0★ (16)9 mi
30Szabo Law Group, P.A.634.9★ (55)21 mi
31Stiberman Law, P.A.634.8★ (509)22 mi
32DiTocco Law Group Boca Raton635.0★ (9)4 mi
33Katzman, Wasserman, Bennardini & Rubinstein, P.A.635.0★ (11)5 mi
34Dsouza Law Group634.8★ (356)18 mi
35Fleysher Law Bankruptcy & Debt Attorneys635.0★ (16)21 mi
36Cohen Legal Services634.9★ (38)14 mi
37Kelley Kaplan Delaney & Eller, PLLC624.7★ (44)28 mi
38DebtErasers624.9★ (80)18 mi
39Southeast Bankruptcy, LLC624.9★ (201)27 mi
40Debtstoppers: Bankruptcy Law Firm - Fort Lauderdale, FL624.8★ (20)8 mi
41Bilu Law, P.A.624.8★ (99)7 mi
42Nowack & Olson, PLLC624.9★ (69)40 mi
43Antonio Pagan, Attorneys at Law624.9★ (464)38 mi
44Law Office of Mark S. Roher624.9★ (318)24 mi
45Jose A. Blanco, P.A.625.0★ (210)33 mi
46The Law Offices of Kristy Qiu, P.A.625.0★ (33)14 mi
47Klein Law Group624.6★ (119)5 mi
48Law Offices of John O'Brien623.9★ (11)In Deerfield Beach
49The Law Office of Julia Kefalinos P.A.614.9★ (49)39 mi
50The Law Offices of Elkins & Freedman614.6★ (14)4 mi

Also serving Deerfield Beach

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 Deerfield Beach
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Borbon & Associates, P.A.3.0★ (2)40 mi
Broward County Low Cost Bankruptcy Center5.0★ (2)14 mi
Chartwell Law2.6★ (5)In Deerfield Beach
DiTocco Law Group Plantation5.0★ (2)18 mi
EZ Short SalesIn Deerfield Beach
First Legal P.A.5.0★ (2)31 mi
Fowler White Burnett, P.A.5.0★ (2)28 mi
Gimenez & Carrillo LLC5.0★ (2)22 mi
Law Offices of Manny Singh, P.A.3.0★ (2)12 mi
Law Offices of Stephen Orchard5.0★ (2)4 mi
Montalvo Law Firm, P.A.5.0★ (2)38 mi
Negrete Estopinan & Assoc.5.0★ (2)39 mi
Orfelia Mayor, P.A.3.0★ (2)14 mi
Siegfried Rivera3.0★ (2)17 mi
The Cohen Law Firm, P.A., A Bankruptcy & Debt Relief Law Firm5.0★ (2)16 mi
The Cohen Law Firm, P.A., A Bankruptcy & Debt Relief Law Firm5.0★ (1)3 mi
Van Horn Law Group, P.A.1.0★ (2)30 mi
Van Horn Law Group, P.A.1.0★ (2)39 mi
Vernis & Bowling of Broward P.A.4.0★ (2)22 mi
Zwicker & Associates PC1.5★ (39)In Deerfield Beach

How we ranked Deerfield Beach bankruptcy lawyers

We scored 207 Deerfield Beach 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 Deerfield Beach 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 Deerfield Beach: frequently asked questions

Which bankruptcy lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Deerfield Beach?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked bankruptcy lawyer in Deerfield Beach, FL is Weston Legal, PLLC with an LFR Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 730 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Van Horn Law Group, P.A. (#2) and Loan Lawyers (#3) follow. We ranked 207 bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many bankruptcy lawyers are there in Deerfield Beach?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 207 bankruptcy lawyers serving Deerfield Beach, FL. 3 of them are based in Deerfield Beach; 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 Deerfield Beach are open 24/7?

30 ranked bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Loan Lawyers (#3), Nowack & Olson, PLLC (#4) and Nowack & Olson, PLLC (#5). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach work on weekends?

70 of 207 ranked bankruptcy lawyers post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Weston Legal, PLLC (#1), Van Horn Law Group, P.A. (#2) and Loan Lawyers (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Deerfield Beach bankruptcy lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 207 rated bankruptcy lawyers in Deerfield Beach is 4.9★, with a median of 22 reviews. TRAFFIC TICKET OFFICE Anthony Mallo, Esq. has the most, 3,144 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 Deerfield Beach count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Deerfield Beach 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 Deerfield Beach, 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 Deerfield Beach, 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 Deerfield Beach?

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 Deerfield Beach

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 207 bankruptcy lawyers serving Deerfield Beach.