Business Details
Your Trusted Bankruptcy & Estate Planning Law Firm in San Leandro
At Keenan Law Offices, we provide affordable legal solutions for individuals seeking debt relief and estate planning services. Our practice focuses on helping clients navigate bankruptcy proceedings and create comprehensive estate plans tailored to their unique needs. With expertise in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings, we assist clients in eliminating or restructuring unsecured debt through federal court processes. Our estate planning services include creating wills, revocable living trusts, and asset protection trusts to ensure our clients' wishes are honored. We maintain offices in San Leandro, California, and serve clients throughout the East Bay region, Alameda County, and Contra Costa County.Our team, led by licensed attorney Ryan P. Keenan, is committed to delivering compassionate legal counsel while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics. We offer free consultations to help clients understand their options and make informed decisions about their financial futures. Our practice combines technical legal expertise with personalized service to address each client's specific circumstances. We understand the stress associated with financial difficulties and work to provide practical solutions that restore our clients' financial stability. Our experience spans both state and federal court systems, including representation before U.S. District Courts in Illinois and California.
Services
Bankruptcy
Chapter 7
Chapter 13
Estate Planning
Revocable Trusts
Will Creation
Asset Protection
Debt Relief
Federal Bankruptcy
Trust Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations for all clients
- Our attorney maintains federal court admissions in multiple jurisdictions
- Specialized expertise in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings
- Comprehensive estate planning services including trusts and wills
- Serving East Bay communities with localized legal knowledge
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates unsecured debts through asset liquidation. This federal court process provides debt relief by discharging qualifying obligations. Our experienced attorneys guide clients through the eligibility requirements and documentation process to achieve financial fresh starts.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 bankruptcy restructures debts into manageable repayment plans. This 3-5 year process allows debtors to retain assets while repaying creditors. Our legal team develops customized repayment strategies that meet federal requirements and clients' financial capabilities.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services create comprehensive strategies for asset distribution and protection. We develop tailored wills, revocable living trusts, and asset protection plans that reflect clients' wishes. These documents ensure proper management of estates while minimizing potential family conflicts and probate complications.
People
Ryan P. Keenan
Attorney
Licensed attorney Ryan P. Keenan specializes in bankruptcy law and estate planning. With admissions to federal courts in Illinois and California, he provides expert legal counsel to East Bay residents. His practice focuses on debt relief solutions and comprehensive estate planning strategies.
Questions
What's the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 eliminates unsecured debts through asset liquidation, while Chapter 13 restructures debts into 3-5 year repayment plans. Our attorneys help determine which option best suits your financial situation.
How much does bankruptcy filing cost?
Our standard bankruptcy filing fee is $1,600, which covers either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 proceedings. This includes all court filings and attorney representation throughout the process.
What estate planning documents do I need?
Essential estate planning documents include wills, revocable living trusts, and asset protection trusts. We help create customized plans that ensure your wishes are honored and assets properly distributed.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout the East Bay region, including San Leandro, Hayward, Castro Valley, Oakland, Alameda, and surrounding communities in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your bankruptcy options or estate planning needs. This allows us to understand your situation and explain available legal solutions.
Is Ryan Keenan licensed in California?
Yes, Ryan P. Keenan is licensed to practice law in California and Illinois, and is admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts in both states' northern districts.
