Mr. Michael Reed Barnett

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Furman University, B.A., 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Florida, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida; 1985, Florida
ISLN:
900828124

Areas of Practice (69)

  • Consumer Law
  • Small Business Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Appeals
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 11
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 12
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Arbitration
  • Bankruptcy Collections
  • Bankruptcy Fraud
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Bankruptcy Mediation
  • Bankruptcy Reorganization
  • Bankruptcy Taxation
  • Bankruptcy Trustees Rights
  • Commercial Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Foreclosure
  • Commercial Insolvency
  • Commercial Recovery
  • Commercial Workouts
  • Consumer Bankruptcy
  • Creditor Bankruptcy
  • Debt Relief
  • Debtor Bankruptcy
  • Foreclosures
  • Fraudulent Conveyance
  • Insolvency
  • Liquidations
  • Out of Court Debt Restructuring
  • Personal Bankruptcy
  • Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts
  • Receivership
  • Repossessions
  • Workouts
  • Workouts Taxation
  • Garnishments
  • Secured Collections
  • Consumer Credit
  • Consumer Finance
  • Consumer Protection
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act
  • Consumer Rights
  • Consumer Litigation
  • Consumer Credit Compliance
  • Contracts
  • Breach of Contract
  • Creditors Rights
  • Debtor and Creditor
  • Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy
  • Debtor and Creditor Remedies
  • Debtor and Creditor Reorganization
  • Debtor and Creditor Rights
  • Debtor and Creditor Workouts
  • Debtors Rights
  • Secured Creditors Rights
  • Unsecured Creditors Rights
  • Mortgage Bankruptcy
  • Mortgage Law
  • Mortgage Workouts
  • Payday Loans
  • Real Estate Bankruptcy
  • Real Estate Tax Liens
  • Real Estate Workouts
  • Residential Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Tax Debts in Bankruptcy
  • Car Valuations in Bankruptcy
  • Debt Collector Abuse
  • Student Loans

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (47 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/16/19 in Bankruptcy Chapter 13

    Attorney Barnett is a highly ethical and well respected practitioner. He is the attorney other attorneys go to for advice as we know he has (or will have) competently and exhaustively researched and analyzed whatever issue or problem brought to him.... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/16/19 in Bankruptcy Chapter 7

    As in all his areas of practice, Attorney Barnett is a highly ethical and well respected practitioner. He is the attorney other attorneys go to for advice as we know he has (or will have) competently and exhaustively researched and analyzed whatever... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/01/20 in Bankruptcy Chapter 13

    He is an excellent lawyer who I have known for many years. Very knowledgeable and keeps up to date on new court opinions.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/31/20 in Bankruptcy

    Michael is an excellent attorney, and extremely knowledgeable.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/31/20 in Consumer Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/31/20 in Bankruptcy

    Michael is a fantastic lawyer and is highly proficient in bankruptcy law. When asked for a referral for debtor representation, I always recommend Michael as he continuously exhibits a strong dedication to his clients, professionalism and courtesy.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/16/20 in Bankruptcy Chapter 7

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/16/20 in Bankruptcy Chapter 13

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/15/20 in Bankruptcy Chapter 13

    Mr. Barnett is one of the best bankruptcy attorneys in the Tampa Bay area. He has a stellar reputation with the judges, trustees, and other lawyers in the local bankruptcy community. I have frequently turned to him for advice, as have many other lo... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/15/20 in Debt Relief

    Michael Barnett is an exceptional attorney with extensive experience and knowledge in bankruptcy matters. Mr. Barnett is always well prepared in Court and highly regarded by colleagues and Judges. He is a credit to our profession and I recommend him... Read more

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  • Tampa, FL
    1120 E Kennedy Blvd UNIT 231
    Tampa, FL 33602