At Van Riper and Nies, our bankruptcy attorneys, Tim Nies and Christian Van Riper work swiftly for our clients in their times of need. Our bankruptcy attorneys and paralegals take our jobs seriously. When clients need to resolve stressful legal issues regarding bankruptcy and debt, we use our considerable combined experiences and trial proficiency to leave no stone unturned and deliver solutions to our clients. Filing for bankruptcy will stop debt collection calls, debt lawsuits and wage garnishment.
Florida Attorneys Fighting for You
Experienced Warriors Fighting for You
At Van Riper and Nies, our bankruptcy attorneys, Tim Nies and Christian Van Riper work swiftly for our clients in their times of need. Our bankruptcy attorneys and paralegals take our jobs seriously. When clients need to resolve stressful legal issues regarding bankruptcy and debt, we use our considerable combined experiences and trial proficiency to leave no stone unturned and deliver solutions to our clients. Filing for bankruptcy will stop debt collection calls, debt lawsuits and wage garnishment.
Our Counsel
Tim Nies
Attorney Tim Nies is a veteran of the U.S. Army Rangers and former insurance company senior trial attorney who has represented Fortune 500 companies in court. Tim is well-known in the community as a passionate and savvy trial attorney. Tim has the highest rating of “Superb” on AVVO.com. Tim is rated a 5 out of 5 Pre-eminent attorney by Martindale Hubbell. Tim is licensed to practice law in Florida Federal Courts.
"I fight for the rights of my clients in bankruptcy court and take my job very seriously. I care about the well-being of my clients’ and their families during tough economic times."
Christian Van Riper
Christian Van Riper is a former Florida Prosecutor who has litigated and tried numerous complex cases. Christian is licensed to practice law in Florida Federal Courts. During law school, based on Christian’s skills and class standing, he was awarded a coveted clerkship with the Florida Supreme Court, where he worked with Supreme Court Justices on multiple significant cases. Christian is rated a 5 out of 5 Pre-eminent attorney by Martindale Hubbell.
“I work hard and use all the tools available under U.S. Bankruptcy Law to help individuals and families struggling with debt after these tough financial times.”
Tim Nies and Christian Van Riper use their past experiences, courtroom skills and knowledge to identify potential issues in each bankruptcy case and create comprehensive strategies to benefit their clients. Our attorneys fight for their clients to help them eliminate or restructure debt, stop harassing debt collection tactics, and get a fresh start for a better future.
Personalized Service
Here at Van Riper & Nies, we provide comprehensive bankruptcy services focused on putting our clients in the best possible position for a renewed start in life. As a cohesive team, our trial attorneys work thoroughly with our clients to identify their needs and objectives, and then we craft individual legal strategies under the United States Bankruptcy Code.
Because client input is a crucial part of a bankruptcy case, we keep each of our clients apprised at every step of the bankruptcy process.
Veterans Helping Veterans
Tim Nies is a former Ranger with the U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment. He sustained a line-of-duty injury during a parachute mission and underwent month of rehabilitation, but unfortunately was unable to stay in the Ranger Regiment due to his injury. Soon after being medically discharged, Tim attended law school on the GI bill.
As a disabled veteran, Tim is proud to represent fellow veterans in court. As such, Van Riper & Nies proudly offers a 20% discount for honorably discharged veterans for Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings.