Peter S Shek, Bankruptcy Attorney in Saginaw, Michigan
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7 · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatPeter S. Shek
Saginaw, MI
Practicing bankruptcy in Saginaw since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Peter S Shek is a member based in Saginaw, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter S. Shek. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Saginaw, MI
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 7
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7 matters from Saginaw, MI.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Peter S Shek: Peter S Shek is a member based in Saginaw, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter S. Shek. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Peter takes on
Peter concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 7, creditor rights, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 7
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Creditor Rights
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Landlord/Tenant
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases in Saginaw, Michigan
Peter takes bankruptcy matters in Saginaw, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Saginaw, Michigan
Peter takes business matters in Saginaw, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Saginaw, Michigan
Peter takes chapter 7 matters in Saginaw, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Saginaw, Michigan
Peter takes creditor rights matters in Saginaw, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Saginaw, Michigan
Peter takes landlord/tenant matters in Saginaw, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Peter S Shek — bankruptcy lawyer in Saginaw
Peter S Shek is a member based in Saginaw, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter S. Shek. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Peter S Shek is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, collection law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years. Peter practices at Peter S. Shek in Saginaw, MI.
How Peter handles bankruptcy matters
Peter S Shek is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, collection law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years. Peter practices at Peter S. Shek in Saginaw, MI.
Who Peter represents
Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 7 matters in Saginaw and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1979
Washington & Jefferson College
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Peter's state bar admissions
Michigan
1981 · ACTIVE
Peter studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Washington & Jefferson College.
Law school and academic background
Peter completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Washington & Jefferson College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Peter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
Peter S Shek's office in Saginaw
Peter's primary office is at 803 N. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, MI, 48602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Peter S Shek — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Peter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Saginaw.
2.9
1 client review
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How to hire Peter S Shek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter'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; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Saginaw, Michigan
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 Peter
Peter 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. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Peter'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 Peter S Shek
How much does it cost to hire Peter for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Peter offer a free consultation?
Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Michigan 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. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Saginaw?
Peter is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Peter 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 Peter?
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. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Peter accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Peter'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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