Robert J. Adams

Robert J. Adams is a highly experienced bankruptcy attorney and the founding partner of Robert J. Adams & Associates, established in 1976 in the Chicago Loop. For over four decades, he has dedicated his practice to helping homeowners, consumers, and small businesses resolve financial challenges and regain stability. Known as “The Bill Slayer,” he has built a reputation for delivering results-driven solutions in complex debt situations.

Robert earned his Juris Doctor from Kent College of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University. His education laid the groundwork for a career rooted in advocacy and strategic legal counsel. With decades of experience in consumer and business bankruptcy, he leads a firm renowned for its in-depth legal expertise and client-focused service.

Robert J. Adam’s practice encompasses a wide range of financial legal issues, including consumer and business bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, repossessions, paycheck garnishments, collection suits, payday loan relief, parking ticket and license suspension cases, as well as income tax problems. His firm’s mission is to use the protections available under bankruptcy law to help clients eliminate debt and regain financial control.

Under his leadership, Robert J. Adams & Associates has expanded to include multiple attorneys, each with over ten years of experience at the firm, and now operates additional offices in Lake County to serve the northern Illinois communities. Clients benefit from the team’s consistent legal expertise and personal dedication to every case. With a client-first approach and a long-standing reputation in the Chicago area, Robert remains a trusted advocate for individuals facing overwhelming debt and financial stress.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Robert J Adams & Associates Inc.

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Kent College of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D)
• Northwestern University
  Bachelor of Art(BA)

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