
Alan J. Fisher, Bankruptcy Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7
MemberatAlan J. Fisher, PA
Boca Raton, FL
Practicing bankruptcy in Boca Raton since 1988.
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Alan J. Fisher is a member based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Alan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan J. Fisher, PA.
- Based in
- Boca Raton, FL
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 13 · Chapter 7
- Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 matters from Boca Raton, FL.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alan J. Fisher: Alan J. Fisher is a member based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Alan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan J. Fisher, PA.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alan J. Fisher
Alan concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 13, chapter 7, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes bankruptcy matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Chapter 13 cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes chapter 13 matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes chapter 7 matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes civil rights matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Boca Raton, Florida
Alan takes creditor rights matters in Boca Raton, 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 Alan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alan J. Fisher — Over 38 years of Florida bankruptcy experience
Alan J. Fisher is a member based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Alan has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alan J. Fisher, PA.
Alan J. Fisher, founding attorney of Alan J. Fisher, PA, is one of the most experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Southeastern Florida. With over 25 years of legal experience and more than 18,000 bankruptcy cases personally handled, Alan has built a reputation for delivering exceptional legal representation to both debtors and creditors. His practice serves individuals and businesses across Boca Raton, Lake Worth, and Port St. Lucie, offering tailored solutions to complex financial challenges. Before establishing his firm in 1988, Alan gained invaluable experience as staff counsel for the Standing Chapter 13 Trustee in Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, as well as a judicial extern for the Honorable Geraldine Mund, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge emeritus for the Central District of California. These roles provided him with a deep understanding of bankruptcy law from multiple perspectives.
Alan is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Bankruptcy Institute, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, and the Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida. His dedication to serving the legal needs of individuals and businesses has made him a trusted advocate in the field of bankruptcy law.
How Alan handles bankruptcy matters
Alan J. Fisher, founding attorney of Alan J. Fisher, PA, is one of the most experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Southeastern Florida. With over 25 years of legal experience and more than 18,000 bankruptcy cases personally handled, Alan has built a reputation for delivering exceptional legal representation to both debtors and creditors. His practice serves individuals and businesses across Boca…
Who Alan represents
Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 13, and chapter 7 matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Alan J. Fisher's legal education and bar admissions
Southwestern University School of Law
J.D. · 1987
University of Texas, Dallas
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Alan's state bar admissions
Florida
1995 · ACTIVE
Alan studied at J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas, Dallas.
Law school and academic background
Alan completed J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas, Dallas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alan J. Fisher's office in Boca Raton
Alan's primary office is at 1900 Glades Road, Suite 500, Boca Raton, FL, 33431. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Alan J. Fisher — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan'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; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Boca Raton, 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 Alan
Alan 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. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alan'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 Alan J. Fisher
How much does it cost to hire Alan for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Alan'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. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?
Alan 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 — Alan 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 Alan?
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. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Alan'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 Boca Raton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Alan handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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