About
Samuel M Check focuses his practice at the Bankruptcy Law Office of Richard A. Check, S.C., on bankruptcy law matters for individuals and small businesses across Wisconsin. He works with clients who face debt pressure, creditor calls, wage garnishment, lawsuits, or business strain. His work centers on helping people understand their legal options and choose a path that fits their financial goals. Through bankruptcy guidance, he helps clients seek relief, protect important assets, and move toward a more stable financial future. He offers clear advice and steady professional support from start to finish.
Samuel Check (“Sam”) earned his B.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee through the Lubar School of Business. He earned his J.D. from Marquette University Law School. These degrees support his work with clients who need both legal direction and practical financial understanding. His business education helps him review financial records, budgets, debts, income, and repayment concerns during bankruptcy planning. His legal education prepared him to apply bankruptcy law with care, accuracy, and respect for each client’s financial situation and goals.
Samuel began his legal career before law school through hands-on work in a bankruptcy office. He served as a legal assistant, Mortgage Modification Specialist, and Chapter 13 Paralegal. These roles gave him direct experience with clients, documents, court procedures, repayment plans, and debt relief strategies. That early work shaped his interest in bankruptcy law and client service. He helps honest people reorganize their finances, reduce stress, and pursue a fresh start under the Bankruptcy Code with dignity.
Samuel M Check is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Wisconsin and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. His practice includes personal bankruptcy and small business bankruptcy services. He helps clients review Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and related debt relief options when appropriate. He explains the process in plain language, answers questions, and supports clients through each required step with steady guidance. His work helps people regain control after financial hardship and serious uncertainty.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Bankruptcy Law Office of Richard A. Check, S.C.
- Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
Licensed State
- Wisconsin
Education
- Marquette University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Business Administration
Awards & Badges


- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt & Lending




