Meet Your Trusted Richmond Bankruptcy Attorney

Richard C. Pecoraro ("Rich") focuses his practice on representing individuals and small businesses in bankruptcy matters, non-bankruptcy workouts, and financial advisory services. With over 20 years of experience in bankruptcy law, debt relief, and foreclosure assistance, he brings deep knowledge and practical insight to every case.

His experience includes:

• Individual and small business bankruptcy representation in Chapter 7 and 13
• Debtor representation in various types of Bankruptcy Litigation against Creditors
• Representation of Chapter 7 Trustees
• Various involvement in Domestic Relations and Family Law matters
• Assisted General Counsel of SunTrust Mortgage legal department with a variety of issues related to the merger with Crestar, as well as the day-to-day activities of a large mortgage lender
• Associate with Boleman Law from 2003-2007
• Owner/Partner at Chandler Pecoraro, PLC from 2008-2018

Education:

• Juris Doctorate from the University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law
• Legal Studies at the University of Cambridge
• Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus in Finance from Texas A&M University

Admissions:

• Virginia State Bar
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
• United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Professional Affiliations:

• Virginia State Bar (Bankruptcy Law Section)
• Richmond Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
• National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
• Super Lawyers
• Better Business Bureau