James Charles Volpi, Bankruptcy Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury
AssociateatGerstin & Associates
Boca Raton, FL
Practicing bankruptcy in Boca Raton since 1987.
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James Charles Volpi is an associate based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gerstin & Associates.
- Based in
- Boca Raton, FL
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Personal Injury
- Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury matters from Boca Raton, FL.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About James Charles Volpi: James Charles Volpi is an associate based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gerstin & Associates.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James Charles Volpi
James concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases in Boca Raton, Florida
James takes bankruptcy matters in Boca Raton, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Boca Raton, Florida
James takes criminal defense matters in Boca Raton, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Boca Raton, Florida
James takes personal injury matters in Boca Raton, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Biography
About James Charles Volpi — Over 39 years of Florida bankruptcy experience
James Charles Volpi is an associate based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. James has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gerstin & Associates.
Mr. James Charles Volpi is a lawyer practicing criminal law, bankruptcy, personal injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Wilkes University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. James practices at Gerstin & Associates in Boca Raton, FL.
James's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. James Charles Volpi is a lawyer practicing criminal law, bankruptcy, personal injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Wilkes University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. James practices at Gerstin & Associates in Boca Raton, FL.
The kind of cases James takes
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and personal injury matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
James Charles Volpi's legal education and bar admissions
Nova University
J.D. · 1987
Wilkes University
B.S. · 1984
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Florida
1987 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Nova University and B.S. in Wilkes University.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Nova University and B.S. in Wilkes University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
James Charles Volpi's office in Boca Raton
James's primary office is at 1499 West Palmetto Park Road, Suite 412, Boca Raton, FL, 33486. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gerstin & Associates
1499 West Palmetto Park Road, Suite 412
Boca Raton, FL 33486
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How to hire James Charles Volpi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Boca Raton, 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 James
James 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James'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 James Charles Volpi
How much does it cost to hire James for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check James'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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
James'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 Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
James handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
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- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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