David P. Eron, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wichita, Kansas
Over 18 years of legal practice
Wichita, KS
Practicing bankruptcy in Wichita since 2008.
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David P. Eron is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Prelle Eron & Bailey.
- Based in
- Wichita, KANSAS
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy
- Handles Bankruptcy matters from Wichita, KANSAS.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Wichita) (2023).
About David P. Eron: David P. Eron is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Prelle Eron & Bailey.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Wichita, Kansas
David takes bankruptcy matters in Wichita, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David P. Eron — bankruptcy lawyer in Wichita
David P. Eron is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Prelle Eron & Bailey.
David Prelle Eron is the shareholder and CEO of Eron Law. He is the only Certified Business Bankruptcy Specialist in Wichita (American Board of Certification). His practice concentrates on complex bankruptcy matters, including business filings, bankruptcy litigation, and complicated consumer filings. David regularly handles all manner of commercial transactions, including contracts, lending and security instruments, business formations, acquisitions, dissolutions, leases, and commercial and real estate sales. He also has significant trial experience. David has received Martindale Hubbell's AV Rating, as well as its Client Distinction Award. David has been rated by SuperLawyers every year since 2012, and was included in the Best Lawyers in America in 2018-19. He was also named one of Wichita's "40 Under 40" in 2015. David regularly contributes to the profession in the form of CLE presentations, published articles, and service on a variety of bar organizations. David has also enjoyed a long history of service with Cub Scouts/Boy Scouts, and he currently sits on the board of the Mayflower Clinic, a low income health clinic serving immigrant populations. David received an honorable discharge from the United States Air Force. David has seven children and two grandchildren. He presently resides in Wichita. He enjoys spending time with his family and riding motorcycles at the racetrack.
Working with David on a bankruptcy matter
David Prelle Eron is the shareholder and CEO of Eron Law. He is the only Certified Business Bankruptcy Specialist in Wichita (American Board of Certification). His practice concentrates on complex bankruptcy matters, including business filings, bankruptcy litigation, and complicated consumer filings. David regularly handles all manner of commercial transactions, including contracts, lending and…
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Wichita and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of Iowa
J.D. · 2002
Iowa State University
B.A. in Political Science (French minor) · 1998
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
California, 2002 (in
ACTIVE
Kansas
2008 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in The University of Iowa and B.A. in Political Science (French minor) in Iowa State University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in The University of Iowa and B.A. in Political Science (French minor) in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
David has received 13 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Wichita)
2023
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "40 Under 40" -- Wichita Business Journal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — SuperLawyers Rising Star -- 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale Hubbel AV Rating -- 2011
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale Hubbel Platinum Client Champion Award
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Wichita) (2023). Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
Locations
David P. Eron's office in Wichita
David's primary office is at 301 North Main Street, Suite 2000, Wichita, Kansas, 67202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Prelle Eron & Bailey
301 North Main Street, Suite 2000
Wichita, Kansas 67202
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How to hire David P. Eron — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Wichita, Kansas
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 David
David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David'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 David P. Eron
How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Kansas 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Wichita?
David is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
David'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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