
Ndukwe Agwu, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and General
CounselatBorah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C.
New, NY
Practicing bankruptcy in New York since 2007.
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Ndukwe Agwu is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and General. Ndukwe has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C..
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 19 years
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- Bankruptcy · Foreclosure · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ndukwe Agwu: Ndukwe Agwu is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and General. Ndukwe has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C..
Areas of practice
Ndukwe's practice areas in New York
Ndukwe concentrates on bankruptcy, foreclosure, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ndukwe handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in New York
Ndukwe takes bankruptcy matters in 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 Ndukwe agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in New York
Ndukwe takes foreclosure matters in 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 Ndukwe agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Ndukwe takes general matters in 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 Ndukwe agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Ndukwe takes litigation matters in 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 Ndukwe agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ndukwe Agwu, bankruptcy attorney serving New York
Ndukwe Agwu is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and General. Ndukwe has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C.. Ndukwe works from New York and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Ndukwe D. Agwu, is of Counsel to the Firm handling commercial litigation, license agreements, landlord/ tenant. He graduated from SUNY Purchase in Purchase New York with a double degree in Political Science and Economics. He went on to attend Touro Law School, graduating in 2006. Immediately following graduation from law school, Ndukwe went on to work at DHL as an in-house attorney handling OSHA and workers compensation claims and hearings. Between 2008 and 2019 he was a public interest nonprofit attorney handling primarily landlord/tenant, public benefits, unemployment, and social security benefits foreclosure and Bankruptcy Cases.
He is on the Board of Directors for the “Coalition for Debtor Education” out of Fordham Law School which has a mission to assist consumers, particularly vulnerable populations, in understanding and improving their ability to manage their financial affairs. Ndukwe is also an adjunct professor at SUNY Purchase in Purchase New York where he teaches various law related classes each semester.
Ndukwe's approach to bankruptcy cases
Ndukwe D. Agwu, is of Counsel to the Firm handling commercial litigation, license agreements, landlord/ tenant. He graduated from SUNY Purchase in Purchase New York with a double degree in Political Science and Economics. He went on to attend Touro Law School, graduating in 2006. Immediately following graduation from law school, Ndukwe went on to work at DHL as an in-house attorney handling OSHA…
The kind of cases Ndukwe takes
Ndukwe reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, foreclosure, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ndukwe studied and practices
Touro College
J.D. · 2006
SUNY Purchase
B.A. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Ndukwe's state bar admissions
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2007 · ACTIVE
Ndukwe studied at J.D. in Touro College and B.A. in SUNY Purchase.
Law school and academic background
Ndukwe completed J.D. in Touro College and B.A. in SUNY Purchase. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ndukwe runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ndukwe Agwu's office in New York
Ndukwe's primary office is at 377 Broadway, New York, NY, 10013-3907. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C.
377 Broadway
New York, NY 10013-3907
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How to hire Ndukwe Agwu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ndukwe usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ndukwe charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ndukwe'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; Ndukwe will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in 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 Ndukwe
Ndukwe 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. Ndukwe confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ndukwe'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 Ndukwe Agwu
How much does it cost to hire Ndukwe for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ndukwe walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ndukwe offer a free consultation?
Ndukwe charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ndukwe's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Ndukwe'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. Ndukwe gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ndukwe take my case if I'm outside New York?
Ndukwe 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 — Ndukwe 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 Ndukwe?
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. Ndukwe will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ndukwe accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Ndukwe'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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