Herman D. Padgett

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Herman D. Padgett: Attorney with Padgett & Robertson
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Silver Client Champion
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Biography

Member: National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA); National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (Associate Member), deGraffenried Inn of Phi Delta Phi fraternity, American Bankruptcy Institute, DX Century Club, life member of the University of South Alabama National Alumni Association, life member of the University of Florida National Alumni Association and Epicurean Dining Club. He is a former Chapter 7 Trustee. Author: "The Income Taxation of Bankruptcy Estates," prepared as a Master of Laws (in taxation) thesis at the University of Florida, 1978. Received the K. Colleen Nunnelly Award on May 6, 2017 at the annual convention of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys in Orlando, Florida.

Areas of Practice (11)

  • Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Commercial Bankruptcy
  • Consumer Bankruptcy
  • Debt Relief
  • Debtor Bankruptcy
  • Insolvency
  • Liquidations
  • Nondischargability Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of South Alabama, B.A.
Law School Attended:
University of Alabama, J.D., 1977; University of Florida, LL.M., LL.M. degree in taxation, 1978
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, Alabama; 1978, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court; 1995, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Claims
Memberships:
American Bar Association, Alabama State Bar Association, Mobile Bar Association (bankruptcy section).
ISLN:
904628799
Hobbies & interests:
Ham Radio operator, holds Extra Class license. Holds a number of ham radio awards including CQDX Award, Worked All States award, Worked All Continents award and DX Century Club among others. Life Member, American Radio Relay League. Life Member, Quarter Century Wireless Association.

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (94 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.3/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 12/09/16 in Bankruptcy

    Although I am now recently retired, Mr. Padgett practiced before me for over 20 years.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/28/15 in Bankruptcy

    Preeminent bankruptcy lawyer here locally.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 11/29/12 in General Practice

    Best bankruptcy lawyer in this area

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 12/09/16 in Bankruptcy

    Herman Padgett is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to Bankruptcy and Bankruptcy Laws. I have and will continue to refer clients to him if they believe they need a Bankruptcy Attorney. Mr. Padgett with discuss their case with them and let me kn... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/12/23 in Consumer Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 03/31/23 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/17/23 in Bankruptcy

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/04/23 in Debt Relief

    Very good and professional lawyer, highly recommend him.

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    Thank you for the kind words.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/03/23 in Bankruptcy

    Herman is an experienced bankruptcy attorney with an exceptional practice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 03/03/23 in Bankruptcy Chapter 7

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (1 review)

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Lawyers Client Review
4.8/5.0 (5 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

He was very professional and answered all questions we had.

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Contact Information:

251-426-8163  Phone

251-342-4842  Fax

www.hermandpadgett.com

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