Richard George Fonfrias

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Richard George Fonfrias: Attorney with Fonfrias Law Group, LLC
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Biography

Rich Fonfrias is a respected Financial Rescue and Bankruptcy Lawyer based in Chicago, Illinois. He has practiced law for 13 years and has in-depth experience helping families and business owners overcome serious financial problems. Rich represents clients in all types of financial emergencies, including creditor lawsuit defense – credit card defense – foreclosure defense – debt elimination, reduction and settlement – tax elimination, reduction and settlement – and loan and mortgage modifications, as well as chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcies. In 1990, Rich graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy. In 1996, he graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, where he earned his Juris Doctor Degree and a position on the Dean's List. Rich is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He is admitted to practice before all Illinois State Courts including the Illinois Supreme Court. In addition, Rich is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Rich regularly attends Continuing Legal Education programs sponsored by the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.

Areas of Practice (11)

  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 11
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 13
  • Foreclosure Defense
  • Creditor Defense
  • Judgment Defense
  • Foreclosure
  • Citation to Discover Assets
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Repossession Deficiency
  • Foreclosure Deficiency

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.A., 1990
Law School Attended:
Thomas Cooley Law School, J.D., 1995
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
1996, Illinois
Languages:
English and Spanish and Spanish
ISLN:
912644033

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Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (2 reviews)
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    4.5/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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4.9/5.0 (74 reviews)
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5.0/5.0 (33 reviews)
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When the economy turned our financial situation became unsustainable. Rich was referred to me by a real estate professional. We had numerous conversations over many weeks. Ultimately we decided upon a...

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224-561-3566  Phone

312-624-7954  Fax

www.chicagomoneylawyer.com

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