About
Jesse R. Sweeney is a board-certified bankruptcy attorney with a strong record of helping individuals overcome financial challenges. With over 16 years of experience, he has filed over 1,000 bankruptcy cases and guided hundreds of clients toward debt relief and economic stability. His practice centers on providing clients with a fresh financial start through strategic legal solutions.
Mr. Sweeney holds a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law, where he focused on debt reorganization. He earned his B.A. in International Relations, also cum laude, from Michigan State University’s James Madison College. He is certified as a bankruptcy expert by the American Board of Certification and is licensed to practice in Michigan and Colorado. He is admitted to the U.S. District Court for Colorado and the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.
As a seasoned legal professional, Mr. Sweeney is an active member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He has contributed to national bankruptcy education by speaking at American Bankruptcy Institute conferences on key topics such as the National Model Plan and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Since founding his firm in 2005, Mr. Sweeney has dedicated his practice to helping clients navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings. He takes pride in offering personalized and compassionate representation, ensuring that each client understands their rights and legal options. His mission is clear: to eliminate debt and help people reclaim control over their financial lives.
With his depth of knowledge, certification, and extensive casework, Jesse R. Sweeney provides dependable legal advocacy for individuals seeking debt relief and lasting financial recovery.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Sweeney Law Offices
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Licensed State
- Colorado
- Michigan
Education
- Michigan State University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Michigan State University, James Madison College
BA with Cum Laude
Awards & Badges



- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Debt & Lending
- Foreclosure
- Tax




