Ast & Schmidt, P.C., located in Cedar Knolls, offers trusted legal support in Bankruptcy Services and Creditor Harassment defense. With over 25 years of experience, they help individuals and families regain financial control through Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy, while protecting them from unlawful collection practices. They are committed to crafting personalized legal strategies that suit each client's unique financial situation. Their team ensures clients feel heard, protected, and empowered throughout the legal process. Whether stopping wage garnishments, managing overwhelming debt, or fighting back against aggressive creditors, they deliver experienced, compassionate representation every step of the way.
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★★★★★
Choosing Robert as my bankruptcy lawyer, with the help of his amazing Legal Assistant, Antoinette, was the best decision I could have made for my future.
When I first started looking for help, I called several other firms, and it was so frustrating, but Robert's office was the only one who actually picked up the phone! That responsiveness and personal attention defined my entire experience.
Navigating bankruptcy felt overwhelming, but this team was amazing! They guided me with compassion every single step of the way. They took this massive, stressful burden and made it incredibly easy.
The convenience was also phenomenal. Being able to do most of my meetings via video calls saved me so much time and hassle. Plus, the fact that they offered a flexible payment plan was a lifesaver, making their expert services accessible, especially for someone going through a financial hardship.
Getting this bankruptcy sorted out is going to be a huge help for my future job prospects after college. I am forever grateful and will be able to get my life back together now and be successful.
If you need an expert, available, kind, and genuinely committed legal team to make a difference in your life, look no further than Robert and Antoinette. They are a top-tier team!
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★★★★★
I had an excellent experience working with Robert L. Schmidt, Esq. of Ast & Schmidt, P.C. He guided me through my case with professionalism, patience, and compassion. From the very beginning, he explained everything clearly and made sure I understood each step. He was always available to answer my questions, no matter how small, and I never felt rushed or dismissed.
I also want to highlight Antoinette, his legal assistant, who was such a great help throughout the process. She was always kind, responsive, and made sure I had the information and support I needed. Together, they made a difficult process much more manageable and gave me real peace of mind.
Their knowledge, expertise, and care were evident every step of the way, and I felt confident knowing my case was in good hands. Thanks to their help, I was able to move forward with a fresh start.
I highly recommend Robert L. Schmidt, Esq. and his legal assistant Antoinette at Ast & Schmidt, P.C. to anyone who needs a skilled and supportive legal team.
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★★★★★
I highly recommend Robert Schmidt from the very first consultation, he treated me with respect and professionalism. Bankruptcy can feel overwhelming and intimidating, but Robert made the entire process clear and manageable. Explaining every step in detail, answered all my questions with patience, and always made sure I understood my options before moving forward. If you're looking for a bankruptcy lawyer who combines deep knowledge of the law with empathy and integrity, Robert is the person you want by your side. He gave me peace of mind during one of the most difficult times in my life, and I'm truly grateful for his guidance.
Client
★★★★★
Robert Schmidt & Antoinette were amazing throughout my daughter's bankruptcy process. They were professional, supportive, and made everything easy to understand. I truly appreciate their help and would highly recommend them to anyone needing guidance and support!
Client
★★★★★
Robert Schmidt helped me through a difficult situation I was going through. Antoinette answer all my questions she kept me an informed what was going on in my case. Both Antoinette and Robert were very knowledgeable always got back to me right away with the answer. I highly recommend this practice.