Frank P. Nocco, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Corporate PartneratWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
New, NY
Practicing bankruptcy in New York since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you Frank P. Nocco?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Frank P. Nocco is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Frank has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Consumer · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Frank P. Nocco: Frank P. Nocco is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Frank has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Frank P. Nocco
Frank concentrates on bankruptcy, consumer, general, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
View other Bankruptcy attorneys
Consumer
View other Consumer attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Securities
View other Securities attorneys
Bankruptcy cases in New York
Frank takes bankruptcy matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in New York
Frank takes consumer matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Frank takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
Frank takes securities matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Frank P. Nocco — Over 37 years of New York bankruptcy experience
Frank P. Nocco is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Frank has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Frank P. Nocco is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, bankruptcy / debt, debt / lending agreements and 1 other area of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Frank practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY.
How Frank handles bankruptcy matters
Frank P. Nocco is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, bankruptcy / debt, debt / lending agreements and 1 other area of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Frank practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Frank takes
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, consumer, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Frank P. Nocco's legal education and bar admissions
Columbia University
J.D. · 1988
Columbia College
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Columbia College.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Columbia College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Frank P. Nocco
Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Frank's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Frank P. Nocco's office in New York
Frank's primary office is at 767 5th Ave., Ste. 2237, New York, NY, 10153-0023. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
767 5th Ave., Ste. 2237
New York, NY 10153-0023
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews of Frank P. Nocco — 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in New York.
4.5
2 client reviews
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Frank P. Nocco claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Frank P. Nocco — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in New York
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 Frank
Frank 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank'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 Frank P. Nocco
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New York 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside New York?
Frank is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Frank'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 Albany and Brooklyn in New York
Frank handles bankruptcy matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated bankruptcy attorneys in New York
If Frank's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these bankruptcy attorneys in New York handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





