Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Charlotte, NC · 31+ Years Experience
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About Michael B. Stein at a Glance
Michael B. Stein is an Attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Hutchens Law Firm LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1995), U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina (1995), and U.S. District Court, Middle Districts of North Carolina (2009). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1995) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Bar Association North Carolina Creditors Bar Association. Serves clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael B. Stein
- Mr. Michael B. Stein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, foreclosure, collections
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Michael practices at Hutchens Law Firm LLP in Charlotte, NC
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Michael B. Stein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. Stein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Charlotte.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Charlotte
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael B. Stein is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Carolina →
Foreclosure Defense in Charlotte
Michael B. Stein is one of 14,094 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in North Carolina →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Charlotte
Michael B. Stein is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Charlotte
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Charlotte Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Charlotte-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.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Charlotte Choose Michael B. Stein
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 Michael B. Stein's practice in the field of bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael B. Stein brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in North Carolina, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, and U.S. District Court, Middle Districts of North Carolina, Michael B. Stein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering bankruptcy, foreclosure, and creditor rights, Michael B. Stein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Charlotte
A Charlotte-based practice means Michael B. Stein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael B. Stein Handles in Charlotte
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael B. Stein has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael B. Stein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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