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Debra Kramer, Bankruptcy Attorney in Great Neck, New York

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights

MemberatDebra Kramer, PLLC

Great Neck, NY

Practicing bankruptcy in Great Neck since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
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Debra Kramer is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Debra has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Debra Kramer, PLLC.

Based in
Great Neck, NY
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Civil Rights · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights matters from Great Neck, NY.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Debra Kramer: Debra Kramer is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Debra has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Debra Kramer, PLLC.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Debra takes on

Debra concentrates on bankruptcy, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Debra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Great Neck, New York

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

Civil Rights cases in Great Neck, New York

Debra takes civil rights matters in Great Neck, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Debra agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Great Neck, New York

Debra takes creditor rights matters in Great Neck, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Debra agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Debra Kramer — bankruptcy lawyer in Great Neck

Debra Kramer is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Debra has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Debra Kramer, PLLC.

Debra Kramer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights. Debra received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Debra practices at Debra Kramer, PLLC in Great Neck, NY.

Working with Debra on a bankruptcy matter

Debra Kramer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights. Debra received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Debra practices at Debra Kramer, PLLC in Great Neck, NY.

Who Debra represents

Debra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, civil rights, and creditor rights matters in Great Neck and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Albany Law School of Union University

    J.D. · 1984

  • State University of New York at Stony Brook

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Debra's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1985 · ACTIVE

Debra studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Law school and academic background

Debra completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Debra runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Debra's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association

    Member, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law · membership

Locations

Debra Kramer's office in Great Neck

Debra's primary office is at 98 Cuttermill Rd., Ste. 466S, Great Neck, NY, 11021-3006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Debra Kramer, PLLC

98 Cuttermill Rd., Ste. 466S

Great Neck, NY 11021-3006

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Hiring guide

How to hire Debra Kramer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Debra charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Debra'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; Debra will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Great Neck, New York

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 Debra

Debra 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. Debra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Debra'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 Debra Kramer

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

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

  • Does Debra offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in New York 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. Debra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Debra take my case if I'm outside Great Neck?

    Debra is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Debra 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 Debra?

    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. Debra will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Debra accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Debra'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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