Brant E Hodyno, Bankruptcy Attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 · 5.0/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
MemberatCompassionate Counsel
Scottsdale, AZ
Practicing bankruptcy in Scottsdale since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Brant E Hodyno is a member based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Brant has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Compassionate Counsel. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 13 · Chapter 7
- Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 matters from Scottsdale, AZ.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Brant E Hodyno: Brant E Hodyno is a member based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Brant has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Compassionate Counsel. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brant takes on
Brant concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 13, chapter 7, consumer, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brant 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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Creditor Rights
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Debt Settlement
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
Brant takes bankruptcy matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brant agrees to represent you.
Chapter 13 cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
Brant takes chapter 13 matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brant agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
Brant takes chapter 7 matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brant agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
Brant takes consumer matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brant agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
Brant takes creditor rights matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brant agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brant E Hodyno — bankruptcy lawyer in Scottsdale
Brant E Hodyno is a member based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Brant has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Compassionate Counsel. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Brant E Hodyno is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt resolution, debt negotiation and 12 other areas of law. Brant received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Brant practices at Compassionate Counsel in Scottsdale, AZ.
Working with Brant on a bankruptcy matter
Brant E Hodyno is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt resolution, debt negotiation and 12 other areas of law. Brant received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Brant practices at Compassionate Counsel in Scottsdale, AZ.
Who Brant represents
Brant reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 13, and chapter 7 matters in Scottsdale and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 2004
State University of New York at Oswego
B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Brant's state bar admissions
Arizona
2013 · ACTIVE
Florida
2010 · ACTIVE
New York
2005 · ACTIVE
Brant studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Oswego.
Law school and academic background
Brant completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Oswego. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brant runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brant has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Brant's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association The Florida Bar Dade County Bar Association American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Brant E Hodyno's office in Scottsdale
Brant's primary office is at 3260 N. Hayden Rd., Ste. 210-1, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Compassionate Counsel
3260 N. Hayden Rd., Ste. 210-1
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Client reviews of Brant E Hodyno — 5.0/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Brant. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Scottsdale.
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How to hire Brant E Hodyno — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brant usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brant charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brant'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; Brant will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona
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 Brant
Brant 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. Brant confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brant'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 Brant E Hodyno
How much does it cost to hire Brant for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brant walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brant offer a free consultation?
Brant charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brant's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Brant's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Arizona 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. Brant gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brant take my case if I'm outside Scottsdale?
Brant is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brant 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 Brant?
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. Brant will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brant accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Brant'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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