Jeffrey A Chimovitz, Bankruptcy Attorney in Burton, Michigan
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate · 1.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Burton, MI
Practicing bankruptcy in Burton since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 1.3 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jeffrey A Chimovitz is an attorney based in Burton, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Jeffrey has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Burton, MI
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Real Estate
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate matters from Burton, MI.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jeffrey A Chimovitz: Jeffrey A Chimovitz is an attorney based in Burton, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Jeffrey has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Jeffrey's practice areas in Burton
Jeffrey concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Real Estate
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Bankruptcy cases in Burton, Michigan
Jeffrey takes bankruptcy matters in Burton, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Burton, Michigan
Jeffrey takes business matters in Burton, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Burton, Michigan
Jeffrey takes real estate matters in Burton, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jeffrey A Chimovitz, bankruptcy attorney serving Burton
Jeffrey A Chimovitz is an attorney based in Burton, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Jeffrey has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Jeffrey works from Burton, Michigan and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Jeffrey A Chimovitz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, finance law, business law and 1 other area of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Jeffrey practices in Burton, MI.
Jeffrey's approach to bankruptcy cases
Jeffrey A Chimovitz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, finance law, business law and 1 other area of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Jeffrey practices in Burton, MI.
The kind of cases Jeffrey takes
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and real estate matters in Burton and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jeffrey studied and practices
University of Michigan
J.D. · 1969
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
Michigan
1969 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jeffrey A Chimovitz's office in Burton
Jeffrey's primary office is at 1111 Creekwood Trl, Burton, MI, 48509-1563. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jeffrey A Chimovitz — 1.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Burton.
1.3
2 client reviews
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How to hire Jeffrey A Chimovitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Burton, Michigan
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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey A Chimovitz
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Michigan 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Burton?
Jeffrey is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jeffrey'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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