Patrick A Carey, Bankruptcy Attorney in Orlando, Florida
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights
MemberatPatrick A. Carey, P.A.
Orlando, FL
Practicing bankruptcy in Orlando since 1986.
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Patrick A Carey is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Patrick has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patrick A. Carey, P.A..
- Based in
- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Civil Rights · Creditor Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Patrick A Carey: Patrick A Carey is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Patrick has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patrick A. Carey, P.A..
Areas of practice
Patrick's practice areas in Orlando
Patrick concentrates on bankruptcy, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Orlando, Florida
Patrick takes bankruptcy matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Orlando, Florida
Patrick takes civil rights matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Orlando, Florida
Patrick takes creditor rights matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Patrick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Patrick A Carey, bankruptcy attorney serving Orlando
Patrick A Carey is a member based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Patrick has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patrick A. Carey, P.A.. Patrick works from Orlando, Florida and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Patrick A Carey is a lawyer practicing creditors rights law, bankruptcy & debt. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years. Patrick practices at Patrick A. Carey, P.A. in Orlando, FL.
Working with Patrick on a bankruptcy matter
Patrick A Carey is a lawyer practicing creditors rights law, bankruptcy & debt. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years. Patrick practices at Patrick A. Carey, P.A. in Orlando, FL.
Who Patrick represents
Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, civil rights, and creditor rights matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Patrick studied and practices
University of Florida
J.D. · 1985
University of Central Florida
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Patrick's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Florida
1986 · ACTIVE
Patrick studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Central Florida.
Law school and academic background
Patrick completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Central Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Patrick's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar American Bar Association
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Locations
Patrick A Carey's office in Orlando
Patrick's primary office is at 10967 Lake Underhill Rd., Orlando, FL, 32825-4457. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Patrick A Carey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Orlando, Florida
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 Patrick
Patrick 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Patrick'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 Patrick A Carey
How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Patrick is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Patrick 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 Patrick?
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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Patrick handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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