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A Lifetime of Helping Neighbors Start Over
John M. Heckel Law Office is a trusted bankruptcy practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, led by attorney John M. Heckel. With a career spanning over 40 years, John Heckel has dedicated his professional life to helping individuals and small businesses overcome financial crises. He began practicing law in 1974 and has since guided more than 1,000 clients through the bankruptcy process. John distinguishes himself from high-volume firms by providing highly personalized service-he meets with every client personally, rather than passing them off to paralegals. His approach is built on empathy and a deep understanding of the stress that debt causes. Whether the financial trouble stems from medical bills, divorce, or a failed business, John provides a judgment-free zone where clients can find a clear path to a fresh start.
Comprehensive Bankruptcy Services
The firm specializes in helping clients navigate the federal bankruptcy code:
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Assisting individuals in discharging unsecured debts to wipe the slate clean.
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Developing repayment plans for wage earners to save their homes and vehicles from repossession.
- Small Business Bankruptcy: Advising local business owners on liquidation or reorganization options.
- Debt Relief: Providing counsel on alternatives to bankruptcy when appropriate.
Experienced and Local
John M. Heckel holds a Juris Doctor and a Master’s Degree in Finance from the University of Iowa, giving him a unique financial perspective on legal issues. He is a solo practitioner who values long-term relationships with his clients. His office is located in Northeast Cedar Rapids, away from the congestion of downtown, offering a more relaxed environment. Clients frequently praise John for his patience, his attention to detail, and his ability to make a complicated process seem manageable. If you need to hire a lawyer who will be with you every step of the way, John M. Heckel is a reliable and experienced choice. He offers flexible hours by appointment.
North Park Place Location
The office is located on North Park Place NE, near Collins Road and Center Point Road. This convenient location offers easy access for residents of Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha.
Specializing In
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Small Business Debt, Financial Reorganization
Address & Location
The office is located at 5250 N Park Pl NE, Suite 114. It is situated in a quiet office park just north of Collins Road (Highway 100) and west of Center Point Road NE. The location is near the Northland Square area.
Building Location
The firm occupies a suite in a single-story professional office building. The building features a brick exterior and direct entry from the parking lot. It offers a discreet and accessible setting for clients.
Suite Access
Suite 114 is located on the ground floor. Clients can park immediately in front of the office and enter without needing to use stairs or elevators, ensuring high accessibility.
Parking Details
There is ample free surface parking located directly in front of the building entrance. Parking is never an issue at this location.
Public Transit
The location is served by Cedar Rapids Transit. Route 30 (Collins Road) has stops nearby along Collins Road or Center Point Road, though a short walk is required to reach North Park Place.
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