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Walter Urbigkit, Bankruptcy Attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Over 75 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatWalter Urbigkit

Cheyenne, WY

Practicing bankruptcy in Cheyenne since 1951.

75+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Walter Urbigkit is a member based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Walter has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter Urbigkit. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cheyenne, WY
Experience
over 75 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Cheyenne, WY.
  • Over 75 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Walter Urbigkit: Walter Urbigkit is a member based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Walter has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter Urbigkit. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Walter takes on

Walter concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Walter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Walter takes bankruptcy matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Walter takes business matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Walter takes civil rights matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Walter takes employment matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Walter takes general matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Walter Urbigkit — bankruptcy lawyer in Cheyenne

Walter Urbigkit is a member based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Walter has over 75 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walter Urbigkit. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Walter Urbigkit is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, labor and employment, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from University of Wyoming in 1949, and has been licensed for 75 years. Walter practices at Walter Urbigkit in Cheyenne, WY.

Working with Walter on a bankruptcy matter

Walter Urbigkit is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, labor and employment, wrongful termination and 6 other areas of law. Walter received a A.B. degree from University of Wyoming in 1949, and has been licensed for 75 years. Walter practices at Walter Urbigkit in Cheyenne, WY.

Who Walter represents

Walter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Wyoming

    J.D. G.D. · 1951

  • University of Wyoming

    A.B. G.D. · 1949

Jurisdictions

Walter's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    1951 · ACTIVE

Walter studied at J.D. G.D. in University of Wyoming and A.B. G.D. in University of Wyoming.

Law school and academic background

Walter completed J.D. G.D. in University of Wyoming and A.B. G.D. in University of Wyoming. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Walter runs in Wyoming is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Walter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Walter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Laramie County and American Bar Associations Wyoming State Bar American Board of Trial Advocates

    membership

Locations

Walter Urbigkit's office in Cheyenne

Walter's primary office is at Frontier Law Center, 6th Avenue At Dillon, 1107 W. 6th Avenue, Cheyenne, WY, 82003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Walter Urbigkit

Frontier Law Center, 6th Avenue At Dillon, 1107 W. 6th Avenue

Cheyenne, WY 82003

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Walter Urbigkit — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Walter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Cheyenne.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Walter Urbigkit — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Walter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Walter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walter'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; Walter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

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 Walter

Walter 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. Walter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Walter'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 Walter Urbigkit

  • How much does it cost to hire Walter for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Walter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Walter offer a free consultation?

    Walter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Walter's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Walter's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Wyoming 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. Walter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Walter take my case if I'm outside Cheyenne?

    Walter is licensed in Wyoming. Matters governed by Wyoming law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Walter 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 Walter?

    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. Walter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Walter accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

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