Frank Spizzirri, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General
PartneratBaker & McKenzie
Practicing bankruptcy since 1995.
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Frank Spizzirri is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Frank has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Frank Spizzirri: Frank Spizzirri is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Frank has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie.
Areas of practice
Frank's practice areas in the U.S.
Frank concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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General
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Frank takes bankruptcy matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Frank takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Frank takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
Frank Spizzirri, bankruptcy attorney serving the U.S.
Frank Spizzirri is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Frank has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie. Frank works from the U.S. and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Frank Spizzirri is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, creditors' rights & bankruptcy, global structuring & integration, private equity and 5 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Frank practices at Baker & McKenzie in Toronto, ON.
How Frank handles bankruptcy matters
Frank Spizzirri is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, creditors' rights & bankruptcy, global structuring & integration, private equity and 5 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Frank practices at Baker & McKenzie in Toronto, ON.
Who Frank represents
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Frank studied and practices
Osgoode Hall Law School
LL.M. Taxation · 1997
University of Toronto
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
Ontario
1995 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at LL.M. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Toronto.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed LL.M. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Toronto. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Frank Spizzirri's office in Toronto
Frank's primary office is at Brookfield Place, Bay/Wellington Twr., 181 Bay Street, Suite 2100, Toronto, ON, M5J 2T3. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker & McKenzie
Brookfield Place, Bay/Wellington Twr., 181 Bay Street, Suite 2100
Toronto, ON M5J 2T3
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How to hire Frank Spizzirri — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
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 Frank
Frank 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank'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 Frank Spizzirri
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside the area?
Frank evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Frank's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.