Laura R. Zaro

Laura R. Zaro is a bankruptcy lawyer at Zaro Law who helps people address serious financial stress with practical legal guidance. Her work focuses on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. She assists clients who need help understanding debt relief, filing requirements, creditor issues, and the steps involved in seeking a fresh financial start. Her approach is professional, clear, and client focused, giving people the information they need before making important decisions. She works to reduce confusion, explain deadlines, and prepare clients for each stage of the bankruptcy process.

Laura earned a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Washington State University, with a minor in Political Science. She later earned her J.D. from Willamette University School of Law. This education helped build a strong base in legal analysis, problem solving, and client advocacy. Her academic path supports her work with people who need clear explanations during stressful financial matters and court-related bankruptcy procedures.

Laura began her legal career by working for the largest bankruptcy firm in Oregon. That experience gave her deep knowledge of consumer bankruptcy cases and the concerns clients often face when debt becomes difficult to manage. She later founded Zaro Law to provide a more individualized legal experience. Her bar admissions include Oregon, Washington, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. This background allows her to guide clients through both state and federal requirements.

Laura R. Zaro helps clients by taking time to answer questions and explain available options. She understands that bankruptcy can feel overwhelming, especially for people facing bills, collection pressure, or uncertainty about the future. Through free consultations and flexible appointment options, she makes legal guidance more accessible. Her goal is to help clients move forward from financial pressure, protect their rights, and pursue relief under the Bankruptcy Code with greater confidence and a clearer plan for rebuilding their financial future again.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, Zaro Law
• Member, Oregon State Bar
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oregon
• Washington

Education

• Willamette University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington State University
  BA in Criminal Justice & Minor: Political Science

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