Michael T. Graves

Michael T. Graves, Bankruptcy Attorney in Henderson, Nevada

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Litigation

Of CounselatMichaelson Law

Henderson, NV

Practicing bankruptcy in Henderson since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Michael T. Graves is an of counsel based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Litigation. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michaelson Law.

Based in
Henderson, NV
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 7 · Litigation
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Litigation matters from Henderson, NV.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michael T. Graves: Michael T. Graves is an of counsel based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Litigation. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michaelson Law.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael T. Graves

Michael concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 7, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Henderson, Nevada

Michael takes bankruptcy matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Henderson, Nevada

Michael takes chapter 7 matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Henderson, Nevada

Michael takes litigation matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Henderson, Nevada

Michael takes real estate matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael T. Graves — Over 18 years of Nevada bankruptcy experience

Michael T. Graves is an of counsel based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, and Litigation. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michaelson Law.

Michael T. Graves is a lawyer practicing litigation, chapter 7 bankruptcy, real estate. Michael received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1991, and has been licensed for 18 years. Michael practices at Michaelson Law in Henderson, NV.

How Michael handles bankruptcy matters

Michael T. Graves is a lawyer practicing litigation, chapter 7 bankruptcy, real estate. Michael received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1991, and has been licensed for 18 years. Michael practices at Michaelson Law in Henderson, NV.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 7, and litigation matters in Henderson and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Michael T. Graves's legal education and bar admissions

  • William S. Boyd School of Law

    J.D. · 2008

  • College of William & Mary

    B.A. Economics · 1991

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    2008 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in William S. Boyd School of Law and B.A. Economics in College of William & Mary.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in William S. Boyd School of Law and B.A. Economics in College of William & Mary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Michael T. Graves's office in Henderson

Michael's primary office is at 1746 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy., Henderson, NV, 89012. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Michaelson Law

1746 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy.

Henderson, NV 89012

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael T. Graves — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Henderson, Nevada

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 Michael

Michael 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael'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 Michael T. Graves

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Nevada 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Henderson?

    Michael is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael 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 Michael?

    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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Michael'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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