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A Fresh Start Through Bankruptcy Protection
McCook Law Firm, LLC is a client-centered bankruptcy and debt relief practice serving Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the surrounding areas. Founded in 2018 by attorney Wayne O. McCook, the firm is dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome overwhelming financial burdens. Wayne McCook established the firm with a clear mission: to provide compassionate, non-judgmental legal assistance to those facing financial crises due to job loss, medical emergencies, or divorce. The firm understands that good people often find themselves in difficult financial situations, and they offer a legal pathway to regain stability and peace of mind.
The firm distinguishes itself by offering a personalized approach to bankruptcy. Unlike high-volume ‘mills’ where clients rarely speak to their attorney, Wayne McCook is hands-on, guiding clients through every step of the process. He brings a unique background to his practice, holding a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in addition to his law degree. This financial acumen allows him to analyze a client’s entire economic picture and determine the most strategic course of action. Whether the goal is to stop a foreclosure, silence harassing creditor calls, or simply wipe the slate clean, McCook Law Firm provides the expertise needed to navigate the federal bankruptcy courts effectively.
Practice Areas
McCook Law Firm, LLC specializes in consumer bankruptcy and debt solutions:
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Known as ‘liquidation’ bankruptcy, this option allows eligible individuals to discharge unsecured debts like credit cards and medical bills, offering a quick path to a fresh start.
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: A ‘reorganization’ bankruptcy that allows individuals with regular income to save their homes from foreclosure and pay back a portion of their debts over a 3-to-5-year plan.
- Debt Settlement: Negotiating with creditors to reduce the total amount owed for clients who may not wish to file for bankruptcy.
- Foreclosure Defense: Using legal tools, including the automatic stay provided by bankruptcy, to halt foreclosure proceedings and give homeowners time to catch up on payments.
Convenient Downtown Location
The Santa Fe office is located on Washington Avenue, in the heart of the city’s historic downtown district. This central location ensures that residents of Santa Fe County have easy access to quality legal representation. The firm offers free initial consultations, allowing potential clients to explore their options without any upfront cost. With a commitment to affordable fees and flexible payment plans, McCook Law Firm, LLC makes debt relief accessible to everyone.
Specializing In
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement, Foreclosure Defense
Address & Location
Situated in the central professional and legislative district of Downtown Santa Fe, just steps from government offices and the historic Plaza.
Building Location
Located on the second floor of the distinctive 2-story stucco Santa Fe New Mexican Building at 150 Washington Avenue. This premier mixed-use property boasts classic Southwestern architecture, covered pedestrian walkways, and a future food hall and courtyard space.
Suite Access
Walk through the main lobby entrance of the Santa Fe New Mexican Building. Head up to the second floor via the stairs or elevator, where the office of McCook Law Firm LLC is located within the shared business suites at Suite 201.
Parking Details
Convenient underground public parking is available directly within the building complex, supplemented by local metered street parking on E Marcy Street.
Public Transit
Served by Santa Fe Trails Route 1 (Downtown Transit Center); nearest stop is at Downtown Transit Center.
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