John Modrzejewski, Bankruptcy Attorney in Rochester, Michigan
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatJohn Modrzejewski
Rochester, MI
Practicing bankruptcy in Rochester since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Modrzejewski is a member based in Rochester, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Modrzejewski. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Rochester, MI
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Consumer · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General matters from Rochester, MI.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Modrzejewski: John Modrzejewski is a member based in Rochester, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Modrzejewski. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Rochester
John concentrates on bankruptcy, consumer, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Rochester, Michigan
John takes bankruptcy matters in Rochester, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Rochester, Michigan
John takes consumer matters in Rochester, 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Rochester, Michigan
John takes general matters in Rochester, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John Modrzejewski, bankruptcy attorney serving Rochester
John Modrzejewski is a member based in Rochester, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John Modrzejewski. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Rochester, Michigan and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
John Modrzejewski is a lawyer practicing automotive warranty law, lemon law, consumer law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. John practices at John Modrzejewski in Rochester, MI.
John's approach to bankruptcy cases
John Modrzejewski is a lawyer practicing automotive warranty law, lemon law, consumer law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. John practices at John Modrzejewski in Rochester, MI.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, consumer, and general matters in Rochester and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
University of Detroit
J.D. · 1986
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Michigan
1986 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Michigan
membership
Locations
John Modrzejewski's office in Rochester
John's primary office is at 431 Sixth St., Rochester, MI, 48307. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Modrzejewski — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Rochester.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire John Modrzejewski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Rochester, 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Modrzejewski
How much does it cost to hire John for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Rochester?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
John'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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