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 07/13/19 in Bankruptcy Chapter 7

    I have observed Mr. Barnett in the Tampa Bankruptcy Court since 1991 and I have found him to be exceedingly knowledgeable and ethical. I highly recommend Mr. Barnett.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/13/19 in Bankruptcy Chapter 13

    Mr. Barnett is an excellent Chapter 13 attorney who is often looked to for answers to difficult questions in chapter 13 matters.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/13/19 in Debt Relief

    I have known and observed Michael Reed Barnett in the Tampa Bankruptcy Court since 1991 and have found him to be highly knowledgeable and ethical. Mr. Barnett is a wealth of knowledge and a go to attorney for answers to complicated questions.

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

    Michael Barnett is an exceptional and extremely ethical attorney with extensive experience in bankruptcy matters. I highly recommend him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/16/19 in Debt Relief

    Attorney Barnett has shown to be an exceptional and ethical practitioner. He is the attorney other attorneys in the field go to for advice and assistance. I have worked with him for over a decade, both as an adversary and peer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 06/15/19 in Bankruptcy

    He is one of the leading members of our consumer bar. He is the go-to guy for chapter 12s. He maintains a blog with case law updates. And he generously performs pro bono service through our courthouse clinic.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/21/15 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 07/10/12 in Bankruptcy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/10/12 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 06/17/12 in Consumer Bankruptcy

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