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Alberta L Adams, Bankruptcy Attorney in Tampa, Florida

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatPaskert Divers Thompson

Tampa, FL

Practicing bankruptcy in Tampa since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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Alberta L Adams is a shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Alberta has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paskert Divers Thompson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tampa, FL
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 11 · Chapter 7
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7 matters from Tampa, FL.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Alberta L Adams: Alberta L Adams is a shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Alberta has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paskert Divers Thompson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Alberta takes on

Alberta concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 11, chapter 7, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alberta handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Tampa, Florida

Alberta takes bankruptcy matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alberta agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Tampa, Florida

Alberta takes chapter 11 matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alberta agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Tampa, Florida

Alberta takes chapter 7 matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alberta agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tampa, Florida

Alberta takes general matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alberta agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tampa, Florida

Alberta takes litigation matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alberta agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Alberta L Adams — bankruptcy lawyer in Tampa

Alberta L Adams is a shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Alberta has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paskert Divers Thompson. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Alberta L Adams is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, construction and 2 other areas of law. Alberta received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Alberta practices at Paskert Divers Thompson in Tampa, FL.

Working with Alberta on a bankruptcy matter

Alberta L Adams is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy, construction and 2 other areas of law. Alberta received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Alberta practices at Paskert Divers Thompson in Tampa, FL.

Clients Alberta works with

Alberta reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 11, and chapter 7 matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Tulane University of Louisiana

    J.D. · 1993

  • Florida State University

    B.S. Political · 1990

Jurisdictions

Alberta's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana

    1993 · ACTIVE

Alberta studied at J.D. in Tulane University of Louisiana and B.S. Political in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Alberta completed J.D. in Tulane University of Louisiana and B.S. Political in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alberta runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Alberta has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Alberta's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar The Mississippi Bar Louisiana State and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Alberta L Adams's office in Tampa

Alberta's primary office is at 100 N. Tampa St., Ste. 3700, Tampa, FL, 33602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Paskert Divers Thompson

100 N. Tampa St., Ste. 3700

Tampa, FL 33602

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alberta L Adams — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Alberta. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Tampa.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alberta L Adams — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alberta usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alberta charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alberta's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alberta will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alberta

Alberta discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alberta confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alberta's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alberta L Adams

  • How much does it cost to hire Alberta for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alberta walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alberta offer a free consultation?

    Alberta charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alberta's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Alberta's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alberta gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alberta take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

    Alberta is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alberta will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Alberta?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alberta will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alberta accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Alberta's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida

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