Brad Kurlancheek, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 4.5/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatLaw Office of Brad Kurlancheek
Wilkes Barre, PA
Practicing bankruptcy in Wilkes Barre since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brad Kurlancheek is a member based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Brad has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Brad Kurlancheek. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Divorce
- Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Wilkes-Barre, PA.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brad Kurlancheek: Brad Kurlancheek is a member based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Brad has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Brad Kurlancheek. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Brad's practice areas in Wilkes Barre
Brad concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, divorce, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Brad takes bankruptcy matters in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Brad takes criminal defense matters in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Brad takes divorce matters in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
General cases in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Brad takes general matters in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.
Biography
Brad Kurlancheek, bankruptcy attorney serving Wilkes Barre
Brad Kurlancheek is a member based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Brad has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Brad Kurlancheek. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Brad works from Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Brad Kurlancheek is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, no fault divorce and 1 other area of law. Brad received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brad practices at Law Office of Brad Kurlancheek in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
How Brad handles bankruptcy matters
Brad Kurlancheek is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, no fault divorce and 1 other area of law. Brad received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brad practices at Law Office of Brad Kurlancheek in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Who Brad represents
Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Wilkes Barre and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Brad studied and practices
Temple University
LL.M. Trial · 2004
United States Air Force Academy
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Brad's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1994 · ACTIVE
Brad studied at LL.M. Trial in Temple University and B.S. in United States Air Force Academy.
Law school and academic background
Brad completed LL.M. Trial in Temple University and B.S. in United States Air Force Academy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Brad's legal honors and published work
Brad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Brad Kurlancheek's office in Wilkes-Barre
Brad's primary office is at 19 Darling St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brad Kurlancheek — 4.5/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Brad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Wilkes Barre.
4.5
3 client reviews
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How to hire Brad Kurlancheek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad'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; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
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 Brad
Brad 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. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brad'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 Brad Kurlancheek
How much does it cost to hire Brad for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brad offer a free consultation?
Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Pennsylvania 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. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brad take my case if I'm outside Wilkes Barre?
Brad is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad 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 Brad?
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. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brad accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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