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Janet E. Jackim, Bankruptcy Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Cannabis · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratZuber Lawler Llp

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing bankruptcy in Phoenix since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Janet E. Jackim is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Cannabis. Janet has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zuber Lawler Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Cannabis
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Cannabis matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Janet E. Jackim: Janet E. Jackim is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Cannabis. Janet has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zuber Lawler Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Janet takes on

Janet concentrates on bankruptcy, business, cannabis, civil rights, and commercial re. Each area below outlines the kind of case Janet handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Janet takes bankruptcy matters in Phoenix, 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Janet takes business matters in Phoenix, 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Cannabis cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Janet takes cannabis matters in Phoenix, 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Janet takes civil rights matters in Phoenix, 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Janet takes commercial re matters in Phoenix, 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 Janet agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Janet E. Jackim — bankruptcy lawyer in Phoenix

Janet E. Jackim is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Cannabis. Janet has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zuber Lawler Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Janet E. Jackim is a lawyer practicing banking law, bankruptcy, cannabis law and 105 other areas of law. Janet received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Janet practices at Zuber Lawler LLP in Phoenix, AZ.

Working with Janet on a bankruptcy matter

Janet E. Jackim is a lawyer practicing banking law, bankruptcy, cannabis law and 105 other areas of law. Janet received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Janet practices at Zuber Lawler LLP in Phoenix, AZ.

Clients Janet works with

Janet reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and cannabis matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Loyola University Law School of Chicago

    J.D. · 1978

  • Indiana University

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Janet's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado (Inactive)

    1978 · ACTIVE

Janet studied at J.D. in Loyola University Law School of Chicago and B.A. in Indiana University.

Law school and academic background

Janet completed J.D. in Loyola University Law School of Chicago and B.A. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Janet runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Janet's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Arizona (Member, Sections on: Real Estate Business Law) Arizona Commercial Real Estate Women Women in Real Estate Development Valley Partnership International Council of Shopping Centers Building Owner and Management Association

    membership

Locations

Janet E. Jackim's office in Phoenix

Janet's primary office is at 2390 E. Camelback Rd., Ste. 318, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Zuber Lawler Llp

2390 E. Camelback Rd., Ste. 318

Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Janet E. Jackim — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Janet E. Jackim — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Phoenix, 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 Janet

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Janet'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 Janet E. Jackim

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

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

  • Does Janet offer a free consultation?

    Janet charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Janet's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Janet'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. Janet gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Janet take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Janet 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 — Janet 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 Janet?

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

  • Is Janet accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Janet'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 Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

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

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