Marc Ivan Kissel, Bankruptcy Attorney in Suffern, New York
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, General, and HOA · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Senior PartneratSchulman & Kissel, P.C.
Suffern, NY
Practicing bankruptcy in Suffern since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Marc Ivan Kissel is a senior partner based in Suffern, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, General, and HOA. Marc has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulman & Kissel, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Suffern, NY
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · General · HOA
- Handles Bankruptcy, General, and HOA matters from Suffern, NY.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Marc Ivan Kissel: Marc Ivan Kissel is a senior partner based in Suffern, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, General, and HOA. Marc has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulman & Kissel, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Marc's practice areas in Suffern
Marc concentrates on bankruptcy, general, hoa, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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HOA
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases in Suffern, New York
Marc takes bankruptcy matters in Suffern, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
General cases in Suffern, New York
Marc takes general matters in Suffern, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
HOA cases in Suffern, New York
Marc takes hoa matters in Suffern, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Suffern, New York
Marc takes personal injury matters in Suffern, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Suffern, New York
Marc takes real estate matters in Suffern, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
Marc Ivan Kissel, bankruptcy attorney serving Suffern
Marc Ivan Kissel is a senior partner based in Suffern, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, General, and HOA. Marc has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulman & Kissel, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Marc works from Suffern, New York and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Marc Ivan Kissel is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury, cooperative housing association law and 3 other areas of law. Marc received a B.B.A. degree from Pace University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Marc practices at Schulman & Kissel, P.C. in Suffern, NY.
Marc's approach to bankruptcy cases
Marc Ivan Kissel is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury, cooperative housing association law and 3 other areas of law. Marc received a B.B.A. degree from Pace University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Marc practices at Schulman & Kissel, P.C. in Suffern, NY.
Clients Marc works with
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, general, and hoa matters in Suffern and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Marc studied and practices
Pace University
J.D. · 1990
Pace University
B.B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
New York
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in Pace University and B.B.A. in Pace University.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in Pace University and B.B.A. in Pace University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Marc's legal honors and published work
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Marc Ivan Kissel's office in Suffern
Marc's primary office is at 1 Executive Blvd., Ste. 202, Suffern, NY, 10901-4175. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Schulman & Kissel, P.C.
1 Executive Blvd., Ste. 202
Suffern, NY 10901-4175
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Client reviews of Marc Ivan Kissel — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Suffern.
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How to hire Marc Ivan Kissel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc'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; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Suffern, 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 Marc
Marc 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc'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 Marc Ivan Kissel
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Marc'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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Suffern?
Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?
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. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Marc'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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