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David Robert Dubois, Bankruptcy Attorney in Portage, Indiana

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PrincipalatDavid R. DuBois

Portage, IN

Practicing bankruptcy in Portage since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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David Robert Dubois is a principal based in Portage, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David R. DuBois. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Portage, IN
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Elder Law
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law matters from Portage, IN.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About David Robert Dubois: David Robert Dubois is a principal based in Portage, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David R. DuBois. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on bankruptcy, business, elder law, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Portage, Indiana

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

Business cases in Portage, Indiana

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

Elder Law cases in Portage, Indiana

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

Probate cases in Portage, Indiana

David takes probate matters in Portage, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Robert Dubois — bankruptcy lawyer in Portage

David Robert Dubois is a principal based in Portage, IN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Elder Law. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David R. DuBois. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. David Robert Dubois is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, probate, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Miami Universtiy in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years. David practices at David R. DuBois in Portage, IN.

Working with David on a bankruptcy matter

Mr. David Robert Dubois is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, probate, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Miami Universtiy in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years. David practices at David R. DuBois in Portage, IN.

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and elder law matters in Portage and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Indiana University

    LL.B. · 1965

  • Miami Universtiy

    B.S. · 1960

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Indiana

    1965 · ACTIVE

David studied at LL.B. in Indiana University and B.S. in Miami Universtiy.

Law school and academic background

David completed LL.B. in Indiana University and B.S. in Miami Universtiy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

David Robert Dubois's office in Portage

David's primary office is at 2545 Portage Mall, Portage, IN, 46368-0014. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

David R. DuBois

2545 Portage Mall

Portage, IN 46368-0014

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Robert Dubois — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

2.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Robert Dubois — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Portage, Indiana

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 David

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

Payment methods and payment plans

David'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 David Robert Dubois

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

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

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

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Portage?

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

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

  • Is David accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    David'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 Portage, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne in Indiana

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

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