Best Bankruptcy Lawyers in Cleveland, OH
15 firms listed · 14 in Cleveland · 1 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
CLE Bankruptcy
Law Offices of Eli Tamkin
The People's Esquire
Law Offices of Jon Ginter
Kathleen Donnelly, Attorney
The 15 firms listed for Cleveland, OH handle debt and bankruptcy matters for people and businesses. What each states about filings, creditor representation and consultations comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Cleveland, OH
14 of the 15 firms we list are based in Cleveland; the other one serves Cleveland from Parma (7 mi). 14 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 638 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock and 3 are open on weekends. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 4 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 3 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Which bankruptcy firms listed for Cleveland hold a free first meeting?
4 of the 15 firms on this page state a free initial consultation. In debt work that meeting is mostly fact gathering: what you earn, what you owe, what you own. Take a list of debts with balances and it becomes a useful hour rather than a sales pitch.
Cavitch Familo & Durkin Co., L.p.a.
Rubinstein Law Firm
The Romano Law Firm
Rabin & Rabin Co., L.p.a.
Koehler Fitzgerald
Whitmer & Ehrman
Baker Baker & Baker
The Law Office of Thomas I. Hausman
Jesse M. Knevel Co. LPA
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in Cleveland
- “Mr. Ginter was awesome! He helped me understand what bankruptcy is and all my options, he was responsive every time I had any questions and always checked on me to see how things were going.” — client of Law Offices of Jon Ginter
- “Jon was very helpful with my bankruptcy. He answered all my questions on the first visit and walked me through the entire process.” — client of CLE Bankruptcy
- “Joe Romano is a true professional. If someone asked me for a bankruptcy attorney in the Cleveland area, I would definitely recommend him.” — client of The Romano Law Firm
- “They were kind and friendly. His skills as a bankruptcy lawyer show as soon as I spoke with him.” — client of Benson Law Firm
- “Fred was very easy to work with and followed through with every detail in my bankruptcy case.” — client of CLE Bankruptcy
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.


