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Experienced Bankruptcy Counsel Since 1975
Experience is the most valuable asset a lawyer can offer, and Barry Broughton Lawyer brings over four decades of it to his clients in Austin, Texas. Operating a private practice dedicated to Bankruptcy Law, Mr. Broughton has been helping individuals and families navigate financial distress since 1975. As a solo practitioner, he offers a level of personal attention and continuity that large firms simply cannot match. When you hire Barry Broughton, you work directly with him-not a junior associate or a paralegal. If you are looking to find a lawyer who has seen every variation of financial difficulty and knows exactly how to guide you to safety, his long-standing tenure in the Texas legal community speaks for itself.
Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
The core of Mr. Broughton’s practice is helping clients file for relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. He is adept at handling Chapter 7 Liquidation, allowing clients to eliminate unsecured debts like credit cards and medical bills quickly. For those with significant assets or regular income who need to catch up on mortgage payments, he provides expert guidance on Chapter 13 Reorganization. His deep knowledge of the Western District of Texas bankruptcy courts ensures that petitions are filed correctly and plans are approved efficiently. He also handles Creditor-Debtor Litigation, defending clients against aggressive collection actions and ensuring that the automatic stay is respected.
Personalized and Accessible
Barry Broughton operates his practice from a residential office in South Austin, near the Slaughter Lane area. This low-overhead model allows him to offer competitive rates and a more relaxed, private environment for clients who may feel intimidated by downtown high-rises. He understands that discussing financial failure is difficult, and he approaches every consultation with the empathy and discretion of a seasoned professional. If you need to order legal services that are both affordable and high-quality, Mr. Broughton’s practice is a reliable choice for residents of Travis and Hays counties.
A Legacy of Service
With a career spanning nearly 50 years, Barry Broughton has established himself as a pillar of stability for those in crisis. He takes pride in his ”assertive case management” and strong analytical skills. Whether you are facing a lawsuit, wage garnishment, or foreclosure, he provides the steady hand needed to steer through the storm. For those who urgently need a lawyer and value wisdom and direct access, Barry Broughton is ready to help.
- Personal Bankruptcy: Expert filing of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases.
- Debt Discharge: Eliminating overwhelming credit card and medical debt.
- Foreclosure Prevention: Strategies to save homes through reorganization.
- Direct Representation: One-on-one counsel with a veteran attorney.
Specializing In
Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Debt Relief, Creditor-Debtor Law
Address & Location
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood of South Austin, near Silk Oak Neighborhood Park.
Building Location
This is a single-family residential property serving as a home office, located on Grasshopper Drive just north of West Slaughter Lane.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the private driveway parking or park along the street directly in front of the residence.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Route 318 (Westgate/Slaughter); nearest stop is at West Gate/Cohoba.
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