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John Steinkamp and Associates

Updated 2026-08-27 · 5,377 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 272 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(272) 84 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 & 13)Debt Collection DefenseForeclosure Defense & LitigationFree ConsultationLoan Modification & Loss MitigationReal Estate & Title DisputesLegal ServicesForeclosure Service
John Steinkamp and Associates
Services
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 & 13), Debt Collection Defense, Foreclosure Defense & Litigation
Reviews
272

What recent reviews say

John Steinkamp's team handles high-volume bankruptcy and debt cases with care and clear communication, turning stressful legal processes into manageable ones. Reviewers name John, Michael, Norma, and Sarah as approachable staff who explain steps plainly and follow through even after cases close. A handful of callers hit friction when staff declined phone consultations or initial intake felt rushed, though most clients found the firm's directness and efficiency refreshing once engaged.

Praised for
  • experienced team and named staff
  • compassionate, non-judgmental approach
  • clear explanations and guidance through process
  • responsiveness and availability
  • debt collection defense advocacy
Watch-outs
  • paralegal dismissiveness toward prospective clients
  • phone consultation refusal policy
  • perception of condescension based on financial background
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Best for: people filing bankruptcy who prepare documents in advance and want staff who explain each step plainly
Think twice if: you prefer phone consultations before committing; some callers report staff refused phone calls and directed them to provide details in person or at intake.

Strengths

  • Named staff available and accessible during process
  • handles debt collection harassment cases and post-bankruptcy collection challenges
  • clear financial planning and budgeting guidance alongside bankruptcy filing
  • experienced practice with thousands of cases

Worth knowing

  • Michael and John named as lead attorneys by multiple reviewers
  • Norma and Sarah mentioned for post-closure follow-up on debt collection harassment
  • Celest noted for availability during case
  • Chapter 13 clients report firm helped establish working budgets
  • One reviewer mentioned 'reasonable price' but no specific amounts given

What reviews say by service

Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 & 13)
Praised for smooth, stress-free process; clients report clear explanation of steps and outcomes
Debt Collection Defense
Reviewers highlight firm's help stopping harassing calls and defending post-bankruptcy collection attempts
Foreclosure Defense & Litigation
Website lists as a service; no specific review commentary
Loan Modification & Loss Mitigation
Website lists as a service; no specific review commentary
Free Consultation
Policy complaint: some callers blocked from phone consultations; in-person or intake-based model unclear

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.47 average across the 59 bankruptcy (chapter 7 & 13) businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 92% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
233
4
11
3
3
2
6
1
19

Common questions

Do you do phone consultations?
Not according to recent reviews. Some callers report being told to explain their situation in person or at initial intake rather than over the phone.
Will you help me stop collection calls after my bankruptcy is filed?
Yes. Reviewers report the firm continued helping even after bankruptcy closure, stopping harassing collection calls and defending against collection attempts on debts included in the filing.
Who are the main attorneys?
John and Michael are the attorneys most frequently named in recent reviews. Staff members Norma, Sarah, and Celest are also named for their responsiveness.

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Last updated 2026-08-27