Atty. Joseph Brien

Atty. Joseph Brien

Joseph Brien is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy defense, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Hollywood Hollywood 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (754) 318-5354 Book Appointment

Bankruptcy Defense & More Attorney · Serving Hollywood, FL · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Joseph Brien at a Glance

Joseph Brien is a Member based in Hollywood, Florida, practicing at Brien Law Group. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and foreclosure. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District o (1992). Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1992) and Florida Atlantic University (B.S., 1988). Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serves clients in Hollywood, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Joseph Brien

  • Joseph Brien is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy defense, chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph practices at Brien Law Group in Hollywood, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Brien's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Brien handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hollywood.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Hollywood

Joseph Brien is one of 8,822 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Florida →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Hollywood

Joseph Brien is one of 6,323 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Florida →

Bankruptcy & Debt in Hollywood

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Joseph Brien is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Hollywood

Joseph Brien is one of 5,795 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Florida →

Foreclosure Defense in Hollywood

Joseph Brien is one of 14,094 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hollywood

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hollywood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Hollywood Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hollywood-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

Looking for additional Florida attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Hollywood or all attorneys in Florida.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Joseph Brien

Where is Joseph Brien's law office located?
Joseph Brien's law practice is located in Hollywood, Florida. The firm is Brien Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Brien handle?
Joseph Brien focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Joseph Brien practiced law?
Joseph Brien has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
What languages does Joseph Brien speak?
Joseph Brien provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Joseph Brien go to law school?
Joseph Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Joseph Brien for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Brien directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hollywood Choose Joseph Brien

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Joseph Brien's practice in the field of chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and foreclosure.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Joseph Brien brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering chapter 7, chapter 13, and bankruptcy, Joseph Brien can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hollywood

A Hollywood-based practice means Joseph Brien attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Joseph Brien Handles in Hollywood

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Joseph Brien has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Joseph Brien directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Joseph Brien Online

Prospective clients searching for legal help in Hollywood commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Joseph Brien.

Joseph Brien attorney Joseph Brien lawyer Joseph Brien Hollywood Joseph Brien Florida Joseph Brien reviews Joseph Brien contact Brien Law Group law firm chapter 7 attorney in Hollywood chapter 7 lawyer Hollywood best chapter 7 attorney Hollywood top rated chapter 7 lawyer near me chapter 7 attorney Florida find a lawyer near me how to hire an attorney

If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Joseph Brien directly.

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 1992
B.S.
Florida Atlantic University
- 1988

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District o
Admitted: 1992

Client Reviews & Ratings — Joseph Brien

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.