Raphael Whitford

Raphael Whitford is a seasoned Louisville bankruptcy attorney who has helped thousands of individuals gain financial peace of mind. Since beginning his legal career in 2009, he has filed over a thousand bankruptcy cases. His approach is centered on offering calm, practical guidance to those facing overwhelming debt and financial stress.

Raphael began his academic journey at Macalester College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he earned a B.A. in Political Science in 2005. He continued his education at the University of Minnesota Law School, receiving his J.D. in 2007. He has been an active member of the Kentucky Bar Association since 2008.

Raphael takes pride in analyzing each client’s unique situation and identifying the legal tools available to bring them relief. His work often helps people transform their stressful financial burdens into opportunities for a new beginning.

Raphael handles a range of bankruptcy-related matters, including Chapter 7, Chapter 13, foreclosure, and tax lien pre-litigation. He serves clients in Louisville, Lexington, Shelbyville, and surrounding counties throughout Kentucky. His dedication to clarity and compassion ensures clients understand their rights and options from the beginning of the process.

Raphael offers straightforward legal advice and personal attention to every case. Whether assisting with debt reorganization or complete discharge, his goal is to simplify the legal system for individuals struggling with unmanageable debt. His supportive counsel helps clients regain control and move toward long-term financial stability.

Raphael Whitford is committed to helping people get through some of the most difficult times in their lives. Through his steady guidance and deep knowledge of bankruptcy law, he empowers clients to find hope, clarity, and a fresh financial start.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Whitford & Neuhauser PLLC
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kentucky

Education

• University of Minnesota Law School
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Macalester College
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science

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