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Guillermo Pedro Pesant, Bankruptcy Attorney in Coral Gables, Florida

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Child Custody, and Creditor Rights · 4.3/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

MemberatGuillermo Pesant, P.A.

Coral Gables, FL

Practicing bankruptcy in Coral Gables since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.3 ★
4 client reviews
4
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Guillermo Pedro Pesant is a member based in Coral Gables, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Child Custody, and Creditor Rights. Guillermo has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guillermo Pesant, P.A.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Coral Gables, FL
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Child Custody · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Child Custody, and Creditor Rights matters from Coral Gables, FL.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Guillermo Pedro Pesant: Guillermo Pedro Pesant is a member based in Coral Gables, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Child Custody, and Creditor Rights. Guillermo has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guillermo Pesant, P.A.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Guillermo's practice areas in Coral Gables

Guillermo concentrates on bankruptcy, child custody, creditor rights, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Guillermo handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Coral Gables, Florida

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

Child Custody cases in Coral Gables, Florida

Guillermo takes child custody matters in Coral Gables, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guillermo agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Coral Gables, Florida

Guillermo takes creditor rights matters in Coral Gables, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Guillermo agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Coral Gables, Florida

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

Family Law cases in Coral Gables, Florida

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

Biography

Guillermo Pedro Pesant, bankruptcy attorney serving Coral Gables

Guillermo Pedro Pesant is a member based in Coral Gables, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Child Custody, and Creditor Rights. Guillermo has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Guillermo Pesant, P.A.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Guillermo works from Coral Gables, Florida and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Guillermo Pedro Pesant is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 9 other areas of law. Guillermo received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Guillermo practices at Guillermo Pesant, P.A. in Coral Gables, FL.

Guillermo's approach to bankruptcy cases

Mr. Guillermo Pedro Pesant is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 9 other areas of law. Guillermo received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Guillermo practices at Guillermo Pesant, P.A. in Coral Gables, FL.

The kind of cases Guillermo takes

Guillermo reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, child custody, and creditor rights matters in Coral Gables and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Guillermo studied and practices

  • Catholic University of America

    J.D. · 1986

  • Tulane University

    B.S. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Guillermo's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Intern

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • Puerto Rico

    1982 · ACTIVE

Guillermo studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in Tulane University.

Law school and academic background

Guillermo completed J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Guillermo runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Guillermo's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Guillermo's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Puerto Rico and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Cuban-American Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America

    membership

Locations

Guillermo Pedro Pesant's office in Coral Gables

Guillermo's primary office is at 1313 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 301, Coral Gables, FL, 33134-3343. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Guillermo Pesant, P.A.

1313 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 301

Coral Gables, FL 33134-3343

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Guillermo Pedro Pesant — 4.3/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

4.3

4 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Guillermo Pedro Pesant — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Coral Gables, Florida

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 Guillermo

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Guillermo'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 Guillermo Pedro Pesant

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

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

  • Does Guillermo offer a free consultation?

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

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

  • Can Guillermo take my case if I'm outside Coral Gables?

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

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

  • Is Guillermo accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Guillermo'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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