Law Offices of Michael J. Primus

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Kimm Berlyn
Kimm Berlyn 13 days ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I can't thank Mr. Primus enough for his exceptional service! His expertise and dedication, and his staff, made it so much easier. Knowing that I had someone who genuinely cared about my well-being made a significant difference. I…

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Sherwin robles
Sherwin robles 16 days ago

Very helpful, got less stress, and good service

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Katherine Robey
Katherine Robey 18 days ago

Professional, committed to delivering the best results, completely nonjudgmental, and always on point. A pleasure to work with from start to finish.

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Katherine Robey
Katherine Robey 18 days ago

Professional, committed to delivering the best results, completely nonjudgmental, and always on point. A pleasure to work with from start to finish.

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Candace Garner
Candace Garner 18 days ago

My experience was absolutely wonderful and im so grateful for micheal primus being so patient with me after having so many family issues pop up.

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Raymond A Luna
Raymond A Luna 19 days ago

I’m in Richmond and Michael and his team were super professional and very helpful every step of the way with conquering this stump in the road highly recommended

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Leeann Alford
Leeann Alford 19 days ago

No one ever wants to be in a situation to have to consider Bankruptcy as an option. But sometimes life throws you curve balls and you have no choice. Thanks to Mr. Primus and his team guiding me to make the process as seamless as possible. …

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Lorraine Thompson Lewis
Lorraine Thompson Lewis 19 days ago

I had to resign to take care of my parents which was very devastating at my age. I reached out to Michael Primus to file a chapter 7. He made the process so effortless. His patience is unmatched. I dragged the process out because I just …

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Lorraine Lewis
Lorraine Lewis 19 days ago

I had to resign to take care of my parents which was very devastating at my age. I reached out to Michael Primus to file a chapter 7. He made the process so effortless. His patience is unmatched. I dragged the process out because I just …

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Barbara Frey
Barbara Frey 24 days ago

Michael Primus was extremely helpful and made helped me get through one of the biggest and hardest decisions of my life.

I recommend his office. His staff has been professional and helpful the entire way.

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Peder Iverson
Peder Iverson a month ago

Michael has been very thorough, thoughtful, kind, and professional. He has also been very patient, understanding and took the time to explain the process in easy and understandable terms.

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Kimberly Adams
Kimberly Adams a month ago

Attorney Michael J. Primus and staff were very kind and helpful. They made the process much better than expected. Thank you so much.

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Gary Lodike
Gary Lodike a month ago

Michael is very professional and did a quick job of all of it. I recommend Michael t o anyone that needs help

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Mario’s Transportation a month ago

Michael Primus and his team are the best. He handles all his business in a timely manner and walks you thru every step and educates you on the way. Highly recommend ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

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Peggy Mac
Peggy Mac 2 months ago

I had Mr. Michael Primus as my bankruptcy attorney and I’m so glad I did. He and his

Office crew were so kind and helpful and made my entire ordeal easy and accurate and I felt encouraged. I was so upset about my situation and they really…

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Katherine Toyos
Katherine Toyos 2 months ago

My husband and I absolutely loved working with Mr. Primus. We were lost when trying to figure out how to file bankruptcy when we stumbled across Mr. Primus office online. I scheduled a meeting and when we spoke with Mr. Primus he took his …

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Katherine Toyos
Katherine Toyos 2 months ago

My husband and I absolutely loved working with Mr. Primus. We were lost when trying to figure out how to file bankruptcy when we stumbled across Mr. Primus office online. I scheduled a meeting and when we spoke with Mr. Primus he took his …

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Koleen Tadena
Koleen Tadena 2 months ago

Very easy to work with, attorney and all the staff are very professional.

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Lindsey Hagins
Lindsey Hagins 2 months ago

5/5 Michael has been the best lawyer. So knowledgeable and made this process nothing but smooth sailing in this difficult time. Would recommend to anyone in a heartbeat.

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Ernesto cARRILLO MEJIA
Ernesto cARRILLO MEJIA 2 months ago

Hi how are things? I recommend Michael Primus law firm for being very honest and helpful in the bankruptcy process, if you have any problem or situation, contact us. Believe me, it changed my life, it helped me find a solution for …

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JOEL ARTHURS
JOEL ARTHURS 2 months ago

Michael J. Primus was my bankruptcy lawyer and greatly helped me in every step of the way. He was very patient with our situation and conducted every meeting professionally. He took the time needed to answered all my questions. He helped us…

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Luz Cruz
Luz Cruz 2 months ago

Attorney Michael Primus is the best lawyer. He listens without iudgement, is very understanding, has a lot of patience, and he is also available when you have questions. I highly recommend him.

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Todd Washington
Todd Washington 2 months ago

The Law office of Michael J.Primus is simply one of the best law offices in the market today. I just completed one of there service offerings and they were the consummate professionals from start to finish.I was well served and would …

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Brian Bruns
Brian Bruns 2 months ago

I highly recommend michael primus and team, they made the process simple and easy to understand. very helpful and knowledgeable about everything involved. thanks again for the great service you all provided.

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Brian Bruns
Brian Bruns 2 months ago

Michael primus and team were so helpful with my bankruptcy, they made it simple and easy, highly recommend them.

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nancy sanchez
nancy sanchez 2 months ago

So very satisfied and impressed by the way Michael Primus handled my bankruptcy. It’s been a tough time going through this, but he made it so easy and less stressful. His team and he were very quick to respond to my inquiries and to send …

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Rachel Maloney
Rachel Maloney 2 months ago

Michael Primus is amazing! 😍. I filled bankruptcy, he walked me through step by step, made the whole process very easy. Highly recommend. Thanks Michael! 😺🤘

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Rachel L
Rachel L 2 months ago

Michael Primus is amazing! 😍. I filled bankruptcy, he walked me through step by step, made the whole process very easy. Highly recommend. Thanks Michael! 😺🤘

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Stephen Mcclellan
Stephen Mcclellan 2 months ago

The law offices of Michael J. Primus were helpful, professional, courteous, and empathetic to my situation. i highly recommend them to anyone in need of a bankruptcy attorney. Thank you Michael and thanks to all your staff for helping me …

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stephen mcclellan
stephen mcclellan 2 months ago

The Law Offices of Michael J. Primus recently represented me in a bankruptcy case and at all times were professional , courteous, and supportive and I highly recommend them to anyone in need of legal representation.

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Rochelle Altar
Rochelle Altar 2 months ago

This office is profoundly dependable on their expertise. Don’t hesitate, instead rely and be confident the services they got to provide you especially on bankruptcies. Atty Michael Primus is a very Trust worthy professional.

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Sabrina Dominguez
Sabrina Dominguez 2 months ago

I had the best experience working with Michael. He is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. Thank you so much for the great experience!

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Paul Fiedler
Paul Fiedler 3 months ago

He was very professional, in our consultation. He made us very comfortable and at ease. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs to just to talk and get a feel if they need his services.

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Francesca Sheehan
Francesca Sheehan 3 months ago

Great experience with this firm! Super professional and on top of things would recommend this to anyone and everyone!

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TheIronArtist
TheIronArtist 3 months ago

This was a scary exspirance for me. But Michael and his team are very helpful with the process and helped me what seemed to be difficult things. And make the processes easy and not so scary. Special thanks to Michael and his team for …

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David Luce
David Luce 3 months ago

The whole process went very well and was extremely smooth with a successful outcome. Excellent lawyer.

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Jumbojackjuan 07
Jumbojackjuan 07 3 months ago

Amazing and very professional. Super great and easy to get all the work done and finalized! 10/10 experience .

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Misora “X” X
Misora “X” X 3 months ago

Thank you for the easy steps and knowledge of classes to understand. The process to help people like me. The depth of incredibly difficult time-uncertainty and job loss. To know there is the authority law to help people- loss of a loved one…

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Jaqales De Christian
Jaqales De Christian 3 months ago

He did great on my case a recommended him 110%

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christian garcia
christian garcia 3 months ago

He did great on my case a recommended him 110%

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jay jazmin
jay jazmin 3 months ago

Everyone at the office of Michael Primus has been nothing short of extraordinary. He has such a helpful team willing to reply to any needs and questions you have at any time of day and are extremely helpful. Michael has helped me in my …

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Ghemma G
Ghemma G 3 months ago

Atty Michael Primus and the whole team are very knowledgeable the way they handle my case. I highly recommend him and his team to anyone. They’re best team. Atty Michael Primus is very soft spoken and sympathetic lawyer that I ever meet in …

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David Pimentel
David Pimentel 4 months ago

Great overall experience. Really nice and helpful!

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mario kellam
mario kellam 4 months ago

Filing Bankruptcy with Attorney Michael Primus is as as smooth as it can get I originally filed with another firm and 18 months later nothing was resolved. I fiired them and hired Michael Primus in October 2024 and by February 18 2025 my …

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Ashley Harkins
Ashley Harkins 4 months ago

I had an outstanding experience working with Mr. Primus during a difficult time in my life. From our very first consultation, he made the entire bankruptcy process easy to understand and stress-free. His professionalism, expertise, and …

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F H
F H 5 months ago

The journey was stressful, but Michael made it manageable with his unwavering professionalism and expertise. He took care of every detail, allowing us to focus on what mattered most. My husband and I are incredibly thankful for his support …

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Marcos Figueroa
Marcos Figueroa 5 months ago

Michael Primus and his team made my stressful situation so much easier. I highly recommend!

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Leilani Robinson
Leilani Robinson 5 months ago

Michael was helpful, efficient, and personable. He was a comfort to work with during this time. I highly recommend his services.

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Amelia Viera
Amelia Viera 5 months ago

Michael was knowledgeable and provided professional insight on my options. I was able to ask questions and got a clear understanding of the direction I need to take. Thank you so much for your time, empathy and expertise!

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Fancy
Fancy 6 months ago

Very informative, knowledgeable and patient yet straightforward. Highly recommend!!

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Sheldon Lukowski
Sheldon Lukowski 6 months ago

Michael Primus has been an absolute professional throughout the bankruptcy process. He kept his commitments and was very thorough. He guided me through the process and made what should be a nightmare, a walk I. The park. I would recommend …

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Esco C
Esco C 6 months ago

Amazing attorney do no hesitate to work with.

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Kale Kasey
Kale Kasey 7 months ago

Mr. Michael Primus- Exceptional Bankruptcy Attorney

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I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the outstanding service I received from Michael Primus during one of the most challenging times in my life. Facing financial …

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Jose Lopez
Jose Lopez 7 months ago

If you guys need a bk attorney, this is your guy! Satisfied with their work. Recommend 100%

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Tawfik Musallam
Tawfik Musallam 7 months ago

Excellent experience. Helped me file for bankruptcy. Made the process very easy for me for a very fair price. Highly recommended to my family and friends. Thank you Michael Primus for the amaizing work you do

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Victor Cisneros
Victor Cisneros 7 months ago

I highly recommend Michael Primus for anyone in need of professional legal services. Throughout my experience, he provided great expert guidance and effective solutions. I was always able to reach out with questions and concerns. For anyone…

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Lauren Clemons
Lauren Clemons 7 months ago

Michael Primus and his staff helped me through this very challenging time. They are very professional and quick to respond with any questions or concerns! I highly recommend them!! They got me through the process 100 percent! Thank you!!!

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T'Hud Weber
T'Hud Weber 7 months ago

Mr. Primus and his staff were very efficient in handling my bankruptcy, and I felt complete trust in their process. Mr. Primus was very soothing to talk to and was patient with my many questions. One star is deducted only because there were…

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Letee Cia Rmrz
Letee Cia Rmrz 7 months ago

Knowledgeable. Explains the process thoroughly. Is compassionate and understanding. He gets the job done. Thank you Mr. Primus.

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Letty Ramirez
Letty Ramirez 7 months ago

Courteous staff. Knowledgeable and explains process thoroughly. Gets results.

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laurie adams
laurie adams 8 months ago

Michael Primus is wonderful! So patient and kind! Mr. Primus takes his time listening to you and shows deep concern about your situation. I recommend him to anyone needing a bankruptcy attorney. Thank you Michael Primus!

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Joel Roberts
Joel Roberts 9 months ago

Mike Primus is solid human being and a diligent attorney. Super detail oriented and will do everything in his power to get you the financial relief you need. I'm happy as hell I called him and got this done. Big Ups to Mike P!!!

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Richard Pendleton
Richard Pendleton 9 months ago

Based upon my experience, Michael Primus delivers the best possible support and service to those whose

situation requires them to consider bankruptcy. As the bankruptcy process has become more complex

and documentation-intensive over the …

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Tia Miele
Tia Miele 9 months ago

I was in a horrible financial bind. I really wish I had checked Google prior to retaining the credit card consolidation service that I did. It was a trainreck!! I'm extremely grateful and happy that I found the Law Office of Michael J. …

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Vickie Almason
Vickie Almason 9 months ago

I highly recommend Mr Primus. He made everything really easy in such a tough situation. And his staff is amazing. Check him out, you won’t be sorry!!

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Shaye Larkin
Shaye Larkin 10 months ago

Michael Primus is an expert in the field of bankruptcy law and is supremely knowledgeable in many other areas of law as well. I trust him with my client referrals and regularly send clients to his office when I am not available to handle …

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Jenny Marie
Jenny Marie 10 months ago

Great staff. Everyone in the office is professional and the amount of knowledge they have between all of them is astounding. I will recommend this firm to everyone and to my family member.

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Ziaullhaq Ramin
Ziaullhaq Ramin 10 months ago

Dear all who went through this experience I would like to fill for bankruptcy what is the consequences of filing for bankruptcy am I going to lose everything or not I just don’t wanna to lose my little daughter as I’m going through another …

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I offer a free consultation and I'd be glad to discuss your situation. The bankruptcy system is more compassionate than you might be thinking. You are allowed to keep necessities (household goods, furniture, car etc.) and no one will take you daughter.

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Rhonda Dyer
Rhonda Dyer a year ago

Mr.Primus and his staff were easy to work with. They helped me so much because I didn’t know anything about bankruptcy. I was in trouble with my finances and needed professional help. They were effective and efficient. Give them a try and …

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Juan Partida
Juan Partida a year ago

We are thankful for your commitment to our case. Thank you for your support throughout this process.

I will gladly recommend your services to others who may need legal assistance.

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Jocie Alupay
Jocie Alupay a year ago

We have an awesome experience with Atty Primus. He handled our case professionally. Didn't felt any pressure during the process and we have peace of mind because we're in good hands. We highly recommend 101% his service .

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Jen
Jen a year ago

Mr Primus was great! He helped me every step of the way in my case, he was thorough, efficient and promptly responded to any questions and concerns that I had. I couldn’t be any happier with choosing Mr Primus and I highly recommend his …

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Glad to help!

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Donna Wilson
Donna Wilson a year ago

Michael Primus was very professional, clear with instructions, and handled our case well.

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Jordan Faylor
Jordan Faylor a year ago

GREAT experience with Mr. Primus and his office! Very informative and helpful.

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Two_OH_9ne
Two_OH_9ne a year ago

Mr primus ,is professional , on time , on top of everything, if you need a GREAT bankruptcy lawyer , PRIMUS LAW IS FOR YOU !

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Ross Owen
Ross Owen a year ago

Michael is considerate and patient. The staff in his office work hard for you and help to make the process better. No details are left unturned, and the procedures are straight forward, YOU ARE SUPPORTED throughout!

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Abby S
Abby S a year ago

Mr. Primus was so knowledgeable, he knew exactly what to do with my situation and went above and beyond to give me excellent advice. I am so grateful I was able to have an appointment with him.

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Rosario Esprit
Rosario Esprit a year ago

Michael Primus is amazing and He makes a person feel comfortable about their situation with no judgment on why. He is well worth the time and effort for the price he charges. I’m very satisfied with everything he’s done for me. all his …

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Sarah Sandahl
Sarah Sandahl a year ago

Mr. Primus was great through out the whole process. He always explained everything thoroughly and was always prompt with his responses. Would highly recommend him if you need help with a bankruptcy.

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Morgan Ludlow
Morgan Ludlow a year ago

Michael Primus is a great lawyer and makes things easy throughout the entire process. What is even better, and what I appreciate even more is that he cares about his clients. This is not a common occurrence in my experience, and it makes …

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Margaret Senay
Margaret Senay a year ago

Michael J Primus was extremely helpful in a very challenging time in my life. He walked me through step by step the process of filing bankruptcy, what my options were and the steps I needed to take to complete my filing. His team was also …

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Kevin
Kevin a year ago

Michael Primus was great to work with. Very detailed, very helpful, very informative and also very patient. Would highly recommend for anyone in need of the services he offers.

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Raul Lavarias
Raul Lavarias a year ago

The whole staff,from the front desk to the coordinators all the way to Mr M Primus himself,service ,dedication and especially a very comforting attitude to clients are extremely exceptional,I would gladly recommend him to anyone ,anytime.

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Tevia Houchins
Tevia Houchins a year ago

THANKS SOOOOOO MUCH For your honesty Mr Primus...and professionalism people Highly recommend for all of your attorney needs......

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Zoraida Menchaca
Zoraida Menchaca a year ago

Highly Recommend

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Fred Leopoldo
Fred Leopoldo a year ago

Michael was very informative and detailed. He gave me sound advice and went through all of my options. He did a great job of explaining everything in detail and took his time. Highly recommended

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LOICY MYERS-TATRO
LOICY MYERS-TATRO a year ago

Michael Jay Primus and his team handled my bankruptcy situation with ease and professionalism. Although the process is scary mr. Primus and his team made the process painless. After shopping around for an attorney to help me with my …

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MIGUEL LEON
MIGUEL LEON a year ago

I personally recommend the Law Offices of Michael J. Primus , they helped me with all the legal matters in my case, professional, trustworthy and reliable people

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shelly espinoza
shelly espinoza a year ago

Very professional, knowledgeable and a huge help during my process.

Thank you!

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Steffen Masters
Steffen Masters a year ago

Mr. Primus was extremely professional and also very patient and work with me 100% and made things as simple as possible. I would definitely recommend them to others.

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Andrew Hutnick
Andrew Hutnick a year ago

Michael and his staff did a great job!

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Jay
Jay a year ago

Mr. Primus’s office is always available to answer questions look up information. He is very advanced with zoom payment apps document submission emails. The whole process was extremely smooth and every question was answered before I had to …

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Kyle Grundy
Kyle Grundy a year ago

I knew going through bankruptcy was what I needed to do for myself and my family. Michael Primus was great to work with. He is calm, patient, understanding, and explains everything thoroughly. The whole process went smoothly and I could not…

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Glad to help!

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Pari Fatahi
Pari Fatahi a year ago

He is the best attorney you can ever asked for! Highly recommended

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Garry Jones
Garry Jones a year ago

Great service, will get the job done for you. Appreciate the help.

Thanks

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Antonio Austin
Antonio Austin a year ago

Michael J Primus and his staff are absolutely competent and professional. The best team you could find if you need this service. 5 star ⭐️ for sure! Thanks for everything Guys!

ALA

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Lha Raendha Landow
Lha Raendha Landow a year ago

I am so grateful to have Mr. Primus and his staff on my team. They are friendly, understanding and efficient. I felt cared for and supported through the bankruptcy process. I highly recommend them.

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QNYX117
QNYX117 a year ago

Mr. Primus is an excellent bankruptcy lawyer. He worked with me for MONTHS, getting my ducks in a row, and ensuring I had the best possible chance for a successful bankruptcy. I truly recommend him for his attention to detail, open …

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Andy Tse
Andy Tse a year ago

Going through bankruptcy is NOT easy.

Lots of emotions. Michael Primus not only is an expert in this field,he is most congenial to associate with.

The staff at this law firm has made my case proceeded with absolutely no complications. They …

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Sandra Steffens
Sandra Steffens a year ago

I was considering a bankruptcy and after talking to Michael he helped me realize I don't need one. He was very professional, understanding, and helpful. I would recommend him to anyone who needs a consultation.

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