Mildred Caban, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Litigation
U.S. Bkrptcy. J.
Practicing bankruptcy since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Mildred Caban is an u.s. bkrptcy. j. based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Litigation. Mildred has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Juan, PR
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy and Litigation matters from San Juan, PR.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mildred Caban: Mildred Caban is an u.s. bkrptcy. j. based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Litigation. Mildred has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mildred Caban
Mildred concentrates on bankruptcy and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mildred handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Mildred takes bankruptcy matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mildred agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Mildred takes litigation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mildred agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mildred Caban — Over 39 years of the U.S. bankruptcy experience
Mildred Caban is an u.s. bkrptcy. j. based in San Juan, PR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Litigation. Mildred has over 39 years of legal experience.
Mildred Caban is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy. Mildred received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Mildred practices in San Juan, PR.
How Mildred handles bankruptcy matters
Mildred Caban is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy. Mildred received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Mildred practices in San Juan, PR.
Who Mildred represents
Mildred reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Mildred Caban's legal education and bar admissions
New York University
J.D. · 1986
Barnard College
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Mildred's state bar admissions
Puerto Rico
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
New York
1987 · ACTIVE
Mildred studied at J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Barnard College.
Law school and academic background
Mildred completed J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Barnard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mildred runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Mildred Caban's office in San Juan
Mildred's primary office is at 300 Calle Del Recinto S Ste 109, San Juan, PR, 00901-1964. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Mildred Caban — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mildred usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mildred charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mildred'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; Mildred will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
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 Mildred
Mildred 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. Mildred confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mildred'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 Mildred Caban
How much does it cost to hire Mildred for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mildred walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mildred offer a free consultation?
Mildred charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mildred's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Mildred's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state 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. Mildred gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mildred take my case if I'm outside the area?
Mildred evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Mildred's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mildred?
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. Mildred will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mildred accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Mildred's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.