Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Bankruptcy and Real Estate Attorney in Mount Laurel, NJ
The Law Offices Of Jeffrey S Walters has served clients throughout New Jersey since 1991, providing expert legal guidance in bankruptcy, real estate, and foreclosure defense. With 32 years of experience, our founder personally handles each case, ensuring direct attorney access and personalized solutions. We prioritize client education, transparent communication, and ethical representation to resolve financial crises, protect homes, and facilitate real estate transactions.Our practice combines deep local knowledge of Burlington and Camden Counties with a commitment to treating every client like family. By staying current with evolving legal standards, we deliver practical, cost-effective strategies tailored to individual needs while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Bankruptcy Representation
Real Estate Transactions
Foreclosure Defense
Wills & Estate Planning
Legal Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 32 years of specialized experience in New Jersey bankruptcy and real estate law
- Direct attorney access with no paralegal case handling
- Proven success in stopping foreclosures and utility shutoffs
- Personalized service with prompt communication
- Comprehensive legal solutions from experienced local counsel
What people say
Knowledge and skill
Promptly returns calls
Personalized service
Excellent attorney
Highly recommend
Services
Bankruptcy Representation
We provide comprehensive Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy solutions for New Jersey residents facing financial hardship. Our personalized approach helps clients eliminate debt, stop wage garnishments, and achieve a legal fresh start while protecting their assets. With 32 years of experience, we guide clients through complex bankruptcy proceedings with clear explanations and strategic counsel.
Foreclosure Defense
Our firm specializes in preventing home foreclosures through strategic legal interventions. We represent clients in court, negotiate with lenders, and utilize bankruptcy protections to stop sheriff's sales. With deep knowledge of New Jersey housing laws, we develop customized defense strategies to help homeowners retain their properties or achieve orderly exits.
Real Estate Transactions
We handle all aspects of residential real estate transactions including purchases, sales, and refinancing. Our services include contract review during the critical three-day attorney review period, title examination, and closing representation. We protect clients' interests in property disputes and landlord-tenant matters while ensuring compliance with New Jersey regulations.
Wills & Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, living wills, and durable powers of attorney. Our approach ensures clients' wishes are legally protected while minimizing future family conflicts. We provide clear guidance on asset distribution, healthcare directives, and financial planning to secure clients' legacies.
Legal Consultation
We offer personalized legal consultations for various civil matters beyond our core practice areas. Our direct-attorney approach ensures clients receive immediate, actionable advice on debt management, property disputes, and legal rights. We maintain continuous client communication throughout all representation phases.
People
Jeffrey S. Walters
Attorney at Law
Jeffrey S. Walters, Esq. has practiced law in New Jersey since 1991, specializing in bankruptcy and real estate law. A Syracuse University Law School graduate with honors, he personally handles each case and provides direct client representation. His 32 years of experience serve Burlington and Camden County residents through ethical, personalized legal solutions.
Questions
What bankruptcy options exist for New Jersey residents?
We help clients evaluate Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 repayment plans based on income, assets, and debt types to determine the best path to financial relief.
How can I stop an impending foreclosure?
Filing for bankruptcy initiates an automatic stay that immediately halts foreclosure proceedings while we develop long-term solutions to protect your home.
What real estate services do you offer?
We handle residential purchases, sales, refinancing, contract reviews, and landlord-tenant disputes with personalized attorney representation throughout the transaction process.
How quickly will my attorney respond?
We return calls promptly, often within minutes, and provide direct attorney access without involving paralegals or assistants during case proceedings.
What estate planning documents should I have?
Essential documents include wills, living wills, and durable powers of attorney to ensure your wishes guide medical decisions and asset distribution.
Do you handle cases outside Mount Laurel?
We serve clients throughout New Jersey including Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Mercer Counties with convenient appointment availability.