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Charles Wayne Juntikka

Charles Wayne Juntikka

 
  • Bankruptcy
  • New York
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
4.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
4.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Robert R Weed
Robert R Weed April 26, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
He had individually gotten thousands of New Yorkers a fresh start under the bankruptcy law. and his class action improved the credit score of literally millions of americans. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I am familiar with Charles Juntikka through our membership in the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He was one of the handful of lawyers who took an interest in the difficulty consumer had in getting their credit reports right after bankruptcy. After bringing dozens of cases in New York, he organized a legal team that brought a successful nationwide class action. Probably half a million people each year have better credit scores in the year or two after bankruptcy because

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

He represented some of my clients in the nation-wide class action he brought against the credit bureaus.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2005- 2008
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

He knew what problems consumer faced because of his extensive experience doing the most bankruptcies of any lawyer in NYC. And he was able to bring in experienced high stakes litigators to combat the credit bureaus on equal terms.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Very Good

He has extensive experience in consumer bankruptcy and knows how to bring in specialized help in tricky situations.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He was able to uncover a problem that thousands of lawyers had in front of them but didn't see.

Communication Skills: Very Good

He recruited his clients to serve as class plaintiffs. He is very good at explaining bankruptcy law to clients of different backgrounds.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Continued to fight when other lawyers wants to settle the case with millions for the lawyers and only pennies to the consumers.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Bankruptcy law, post bankruptcy credit reporting.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Litigation
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes