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

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

Does Lisa offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside Frankfort?

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

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

Is Lisa accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Lisa M. Raimondi, Bankruptcy Attorney in Frankfort

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Lisa M. Raimondi is a member based in Frankfort, IL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Lisa has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Raimondi & Orton, Ltd.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Frankfort, IL
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights

Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Frankfort, IL.
Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Lisa's practice areas in Frankfort

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

Bankruptcy cases in Frankfort, Illinois

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

Business cases in Frankfort, Illinois

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

Civil Rights cases in Frankfort, Illinois

Lisa takes civil rights matters in Frankfort, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Frankfort, Illinois

Lisa takes class action matters in Frankfort, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Frankfort, Illinois

Lisa takes commercial re matters in Frankfort, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.

Biography

Lisa M. Raimondi, bankruptcy attorney serving Frankfort

Lisa M. Raimondi is a member based in Frankfort, IL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Lisa has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Raimondi & Orton, Ltd.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lisa works from Frankfort, Illinois and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Lisa M. Raimondi is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, equipment finance and leasing, real estate and 10 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Lisa practices at Raimondi & Orton, Ltd. in Frankfort, IL.

Working with Lisa on a bankruptcy matter

Lisa M. Raimondi is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, equipment finance and leasing, real estate and 10 other areas of law. Lisa received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Lisa practices at Raimondi & Orton, Ltd. in Frankfort, IL.

Clients Lisa works with

Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Frankfort and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Lisa studied and practices

John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1996
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Lisa's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1996 · ACTIVE

Lisa studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Law school and academic background

Lisa completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lisa runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Lisa M. Raimondi's office in Frankfort

Lisa's primary office is at 9302 Gulfstream Rd., Ste. C, Frankfort, IL, 60423. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Raimondi & Orton, Ltd.

9302 Gulfstream Rd., Ste. C

Frankfort, IL 60423

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lisa M. Raimondi — 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lisa M. Raimondi — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Frankfort, Illinois

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 Lisa

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Lisa'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 Lisa M. Raimondi

How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lisa offer a free consultation?
Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Illinois 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. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside Frankfort?
Lisa is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lisa 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 Lisa?
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. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lisa accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Frankfort, Chicago and Springfield in Illinois

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

Lisa M. Raimondi, Bankruptcy Attorney in Frankfort, Illinois

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