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Atty. Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth

Atty. Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth

Stephen M. Kindseth is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth at a glance

Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth is a bankruptcy attorney based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, practicing at Zeisler & Zeisler PC. Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1994). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Stamford) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026). Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Stephen M. Kindseth is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Stephen M., who practices law in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2015
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth

Where is Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth's law office located?
Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth's law practice is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The firm is Zeisler & Zeisler PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth handle?
Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
Where did Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth go to law school?
Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth earned their education at (J.D., 1994).
How can I contact Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth 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.
What awards or recognition has Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth received?
Stephen M. "Steve" Kindseth's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Stamford); Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1994

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Stamford)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Stamford)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Stamford)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Stamford)
- 2018

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