Our firm is a New York Bankruptcy Law Firm located in New York City and in Brooklyn, NY. For more then 14 years, the Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C. has offered experienced legal counseling in the areas of Bankruptcy (Chapter 7, Chapter 13 for Consumers and Chapter 11 Reorganization filings for Businesses with high tax debt as well as Chapter 11 filings for individuals with substantial liabilities, Tax Litigation and Agreements with the Internal Revenue Service [I.R.S.] and Debt Negotiations with Creditors). We are one of the few firms in New York that deals with the IRS, NYS, the United Stated Attorneys and Attorney Generals on tax matters on a regular basis.

The Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C. is comprised of New York Bankruptcy attorneys well experienced in New York Bankruptcy Law. We are attorneys for consumers as well as businesses and file Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11 cases in the tri-state area. Our firm is counsel to other attorneys, CPA's, doctors, investment bankers, engineers as well as other professionals and high net worth individuals. Although our main office is located in downtown Manhattan, we also serve people in Brooklyn, Long Island and Central Islip New York.

All of our attorneys are Bankruptcy Attorneys in New York and are members of the American Bankruptcy Institute, New York District Courts and the Tax Court. We have authored articles on taxation and bankruptcy and have lectured on these subjects to other attorneys and accountants. We have attorneys admitted to the Supreme Court holding LLM in Taxation and also a CPA, attorneys fluent in Russian and paralegals fluent in Spanish.

As a New York City Bankruptcy law firm and with multiple locations in NY we are able to work on complex bankruptcy litigation cases in New York, Brooklyn, Long Island, Westchester and Bronx Counties.

Please review our latest article on the topic of tax discharges and bankruptcy as well as our prior articles. Please complete our financial information form for a free consultation or please compete the following contact form.

Recent Accomplishments:
- Hundreds of successfully discharged consumer bankruptcy cases;
- Numerous confirmed Chapter 13 Plans in NYC, Brooklyn in Central Islip, NY;
- Confirmed Chapter 11 case in New York with over a $700K discount in payroll tax debt. Repayment period extended to double the amount as per the statute;
- Structured deal with IRS and NYS to reduce income taxes over $800K per Chapter 11 Plan in NY;
- Reduced Payroll tax debt by over $1.3M in Chapter 11 case in New York;
- Confirmed numerous Chapter 13 cases in NYC, Brooklyn, and Central Islip Bankruptcy Courts with large individual tax debt through claims objections and settlements;
- Discharged IRS and NYS Debt in Chapter 7;
- Discharged substantial amounts of tax liabilities through the Tax Adversary Litigation cases. Settled with the IRS in Washington, D.C. for over a 2 Million reduction in Income tax debt;
- Structured deal with NYS for Sales Tax Debt resulting in discounts with extended payment periods up to 10 years;
- Tax Discharges in NYC and in the greater NY area. Discharged business and personal taxes in NYC, Brooklyn and in Long Island, NY;
- Prevented foreclosure sales in New York through Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings and also stopped any income tax debt relief issues through the process;
- Discharged substantial credit card debt as well as medical bills, stopped lawsuits and judgments through chapter 7 bankruptcy.
- Negotiated out of court settlements with credit card companies & avoided the need for Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings.

We provide the following services:
- Chapter 7 filings for consumer credit card debt in New York, old tax debt in New York and to stop lawsuits and remove bank levies and wage garnishments.
- Chapter 13 filings in New York to cure mortgage arrears, protect non-exempt property or for consumers who do not meet the Chapter 7 Means Test.
- Chapter 11 filings in NY for business with high tax debt or consumers who do not qualify for Chapter 13 due to that amount of debt over the limit.
- Debt Negotiation in New York for consumers who do not want to file bankruptcy or who do not qualify for a bankruptcy filing.
- Mortgage forbearance agreements to cure arrears on mortgage obligations and prevent foreclosures in New York.
- Bankruptcy Adversary representation in New York.
- Creditor representation in New York throughout the bankruptcy process.