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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
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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 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.

Main office

Peter S. Shek

803 N. Michigan Ave.

Saginaw, MI 48602

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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

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Hiring guide

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

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Saginaw, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

Peter handles bankruptcy matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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