Best Bankruptcy Lawyers in Joliet, IL

10 firms listed · 4 in Joliet · 3 open weekends · 5 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

CKB Lawyers

CKB Lawyers

4.7 46 reviews
“Christina has been nothing but amazing to work with and I highly recommend her to anyone.”
Since 2015
60 N Chicago St Suite A
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John A. Reed

John A. Reed

5.0 4 reviews
“That is a sign of a good attorney who cares about his clients.”
BBB A+Since 1978
63 W Jefferson St # 200
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Sara J. Gray

Sara J. Gray

4.1 13 reviews
“Im Glad i followed my frist mind an continued to file my Chapter 13 thru Sara Gray law office with the help of Tim Bell i never thought i would get my Drivers License back in 2-3 weeks of filing.”
Responds within 24 hoursVirtual consultationsSince 2001
1429 Plainfield Rd
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Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

4.5 5 reviews
“Attorney Paul Johnson helped me with finally getting around to filing bankruptcy so that I could finally start fresh and make better financial choices going forward.”
Serves Illinois, Cook County +3Since 2015
15 W Jefferson St Ste 100
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M. Hedayat & Associates

M. Hedayat & Associates

4.4 22 reviews
“He was knowledgeable, efficient, and diligent in bringing my legal issue to a favorable resolution.”
Serves Cook County, Will County, Lake CountyFree consultationBBB A+Since 1998
Romeoville, IL · 10 mi from Joliet
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Frankfort Law Group

Frankfort Law Group

4.5 31 reviews
“Chris Jahnke did an amazing job handling my divorce, very pleased with the outcome.”
Free phone consultation65+ years
Frankfort, IL · 15 mi from Joliet
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The 10 firms listed for Joliet, IL 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: Joliet, IL

4 of the 10 firms we list are based in Joliet; the other 6 serve Joliet from towns including Shorewood (3 mi), Lockport (8 mi) and Romeoville (10 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 198 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 5 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (80%) and quality (68%). 3 are open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are bankruptcy (3), estate planning (3) and real estate (2). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 48 years. 1 offers remote or virtual consultations and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 10 of the firms on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. 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 Joliet hold a free first meeting?

3 of the 10 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.

Law Offices of Gerald Bauer Jr.

Law Offices of Gerald Bauer Jr.

4.2 3 reviews
“Jerry has been great to work with on many occasions.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2007Virtual consultations
Bolingbrook, IL · 12 mi from Joliet
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Law Office of Donald J. Gould

Law Office of Donald J. Gould

4.2 3 reviews
“They are on top of things, friendly, accessible & and a pleasure to work with.”
Since 1992
Shorewood, IL · 3 mi from Joliet
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Metrou & Nemiroff

Metrou & Nemiroff

5.0 3 reviews
“She's smart, gets things done fast, and stays on the other parties involved that sometimes don't have the same sense of urgency.”
Free consultationSince 2017
Oswego, IL · 16 mi from Joliet
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William P. Drew III Law Firm

William P. Drew III Law Firm

4.0 1 review
“I use Bill several years ago and he did a great job”
Since 2008
Lockport, IL · 8 mi from Joliet
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