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Anthony Michael Piazza, Bankruptcy Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatAnthony M. Piazza

Cleveland, OH

Practicing bankruptcy in Cleveland since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Anthony Michael Piazza is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Anthony has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anthony M. Piazza. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cleveland, OH
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 7
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7 matters from Cleveland, OH.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Anthony Michael Piazza: Anthony Michael Piazza is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Anthony has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anthony M. Piazza. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Anthony takes on

Anthony concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 7, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anthony handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Cleveland, Ohio

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

Business cases in Cleveland, Ohio

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

Chapter 7 cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Anthony takes chapter 7 matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Anthony takes estate planning matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Cleveland, Ohio

Anthony takes family law matters in Cleveland, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Anthony Michael Piazza — bankruptcy lawyer in Cleveland

Anthony Michael Piazza is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 7. Anthony has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anthony M. Piazza. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Anthony Michael Piazza is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate, business and 8 other areas of law. Anthony received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Anthony practices at Anthony M. Piazza in Cleveland, OH.

Working with Anthony on a bankruptcy matter

Anthony Michael Piazza is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate, business and 8 other areas of law. Anthony received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Anthony practices at Anthony M. Piazza in Cleveland, OH.

Who Anthony represents

Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 7 matters in Cleveland and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Ohio Northern University

    J.D. · 1977

  • Kent State University

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Anthony's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    1977 · ACTIVE

Anthony studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Kent State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Anthony's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Anthony Michael Piazza's office in Cleveland

Anthony's primary office is at 1370 Ontario St., Cleveland, OH, 44113-1701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Anthony M. Piazza

1370 Ontario St.

Cleveland, OH 44113-1701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Anthony Michael Piazza — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anthony Michael Piazza — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Cleveland, Ohio

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 Anthony

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Anthony'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 Anthony Michael Piazza

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

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

  • Does Anthony offer a free consultation?

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

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

  • Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Cleveland?

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

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

  • Is Anthony accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Anthony'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 Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio

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

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