About Jeffrey

Jeffrey Ankrom practices bankruptcy law in Providence, Rhode Island. A member of the Rhode Island Bar since 2006, he has established himself as a knowledgeable advocate in the legal community. His firm, Jeffrey C. Ankrom, Esq., specializes in bankruptcy cases, business law, and consumer law, offering comprehensive legal services to clients seeking financial relief. With a commitment to helping individuals and businesses, he addresses many financial issues, ensuring that clients receive the support they need during difficult times. He earned his Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law in 2003.

During his time there, he concentrated on taxation, international law, and business law, which provided a solid foundation for his legal career. This education gave him essential skills to navigate complex financial matters. While in law school, he worked through various internships that would later inform his practice. His focus on bankruptcy law began to take shape during these formative years, setting the stage for his future career. Most of Jeffrey's current work involves assisting clients with bankruptcy filings, specifically Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. He meticulously guides clients through the bankruptcy process, which includes negotiations with creditors, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings.

His detail-oriented approach ensures that all aspects of a case are thoroughly addressed, minimizing potential complications. This dedication to client service is a hallmark of his practice, as he aims to provide effective solutions tailored to each client's unique situation. Before establishing his own practice, Jeffrey served as a law clerk for the Superior Court in Rhode Island. This role allowed him to gain invaluable insight into judicial processes and courtroom procedures, enhancing his understanding of litigation and bankruptcy law. In 2012, he officially became a bankruptcy lawyer, further honing his skills in this specialized area. His experience in the courtroom and familiarity with the legal system have proven to be significant assets in his practice.

In addition to his legal work, Jeffrey participated in the Foreclosure Prevention Project in 2013 — This initiative provided him with the opportunity to help homeowners facing foreclosure. This lets the attorney advocate for clients during a challenging time. His commitment to supporting individuals and businesses through financial difficulties is evident in every case he handles. Licensed to practice in both Rhode Island and Connecticut, Jeffrey Ankrom remains a reliable resource for clients seeking legal guidance in bankruptcy and consumer law. His ongoing dedication to serving the community shows his focus on providing effective solutions to financial challenges.

Education

Boston University School of Law

J.D. | Taxation, International Law, Business Law

2003

Experience

Foreclosure Prevention Project

Rhode Island Legal Services Inc.
2013

Bankruptcy Lawyer

Ankrom Law, LLC
2012

Litigation Lawyer

Messier & Massad, LLC
2007

Superior Court Law Clerk

Connecticut Judicial Branch
2006

Accepted Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Rhode Island

Court Admissions

Connecticut Superior Court State Trial Court
Rhode Island Superior Court State Trial Court · Admitted 2006

Types of Cases Handled

bankruptcy business law consumer law

Legal Services Scope

Filing Negotiation Representation

Office Locations

Main Office

 Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc. 56 Pine Street 4th Floor Providence RI 02903