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Peter Mark Gannott, Bankruptcy Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7 · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatPeter Gannott

Louisville, KY

Practicing bankruptcy in Louisville since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
8
Bar admissions

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Peter Mark Gannott is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter Gannott. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Louisville, KY
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Chapter 11 · Chapter 7
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7 matters from Louisville, KY.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Peter Mark Gannott: Peter Mark Gannott is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter Gannott. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Peter Mark Gannott

Peter concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 11, chapter 7, civil rights, and construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Louisville, Kentucky

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

Chapter 11 cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Peter takes chapter 11 matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in Louisville, Kentucky

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

Civil Rights cases in Louisville, Kentucky

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

Construction cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Peter takes construction matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Peter Mark Gannott — Over 40 years of Kentucky bankruptcy experience

Peter Mark Gannott is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, and Chapter 7. Peter has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Peter Gannott. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Peter Mark Gannott is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 8 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Peter practices at Peter Gannott in Louisville, KY.

Peter's approach to bankruptcy cases

Peter Mark Gannott is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 8 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Peter practices at Peter Gannott in Louisville, KY.

Clients Peter works with

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 11, and chapter 7 matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Peter Mark Gannott's legal education and bar admissions

  • Washington College of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • University of Illinois

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • Indiana

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • West Virginia

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • Kentucky

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Kansas

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1986 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in Washington College of Law and B.A. in University of Illinois.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in Washington College of Law and B.A. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Peter Mark Gannott

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Peter Mark Gannott's office in Louisville

Peter's primary office is at 10230 Shelbyville Road, Suite 6, Louisville, KY, 40223. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Peter Gannott

10230 Shelbyville Road, Suite 6

Louisville, KY 40223

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter Mark Gannott — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter Mark Gannott — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

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 Peter

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter'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 Peter Mark Gannott

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

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

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

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

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

  • Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Louisville?

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

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

  • Is Peter accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Peter'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 Louisville, Lexington and Frankfort in Kentucky

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

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