Edgar Meyer Rothschild III

Edgar Meyer Rothschild III, Bankruptcy Attorney in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 · 4.7/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Managing PartneratRothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLC

Goodlettsville, TN

Practicing bankruptcy in Goodlettsville since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
5 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Edgar Meyer Rothschild III is a managing partner based in Goodlettsville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Edgar has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Goodlettsville, TN
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 13 · Chapter 7
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 matters from Goodlettsville, TN.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Edgar Meyer Rothschild III: Edgar Meyer Rothschild III is a managing partner based in Goodlettsville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Edgar has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Edgar takes on

Edgar concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 13, chapter 7, child support, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edgar handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

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

Chapter 13 cases in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Edgar takes chapter 13 matters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

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

Child Support cases in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Edgar takes child support matters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Edgar takes divorce matters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Edgar Meyer Rothschild III — bankruptcy lawyer in Goodlettsville

Edgar Meyer Rothschild III is a managing partner based in Goodlettsville, TN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Edgar has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Alpha Delta Phi. Member: Tennessee Commission on CLE and Certification, 1994; Commercial Law League. Associate Member, National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. Associate Editor, Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Co., 1977-1978. Associate Attorney, Levine & Levine, 1978-1983.

Working with Edgar on a bankruptcy matter

Alpha Delta Phi. Member: Tennessee Commission on CLE and Certification, 1994; Commercial Law League. Associate Member, National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. Associate Editor, Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Co., 1977-1978. Associate Attorney, Levine & Levine, 1978-1983.

Clients Edgar works with

Edgar reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 13, and chapter 7 matters in Goodlettsville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Memphis School of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • Bowdoin College

    A.B. History · 1973

Jurisdictions

Edgar's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1976 · ACTIVE

Edgar studied at J.D. in University of Memphis School of Law and A.B. History in Bowdoin College.

Law school and academic background

Edgar completed J.D. in University of Memphis School of Law and A.B. History in Bowdoin College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edgar runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Edgar's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Middle Tennessee Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

    President Emeritus) American Bankruptcy Institute National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (Associate Member) National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (Associate Member) National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees (Associate Member · membership

  • Nashville Bar Fellows

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Locations

Edgar Meyer Rothschild III's office in Goodlettsville

Edgar's primary office is at 110 Glancy Street, Suite 109, Goodlettsville, TN, 37072. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rothschild & Ausbrooks, PLLC

110 Glancy Street, Suite 109

Goodlettsville, TN 37072

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edgar Meyer Rothschild III — 4.7/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edgar Meyer Rothschild III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

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 Edgar

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Edgar'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 Edgar Meyer Rothschild III

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

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

  • Does Edgar offer a free consultation?

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

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

  • Can Edgar take my case if I'm outside Goodlettsville?

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

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

  • Is Edgar accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Edgar'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 Goodlettsville, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

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