The Law Office of Glenn F. Russell, Jr. is a Massachusetts-based debt relief and foreclosure defense law firm specializing in helping individuals, families, and small businesses navigate complex financial hardships. Renowned for its landmark appellate victories and deep expertise in bankruptcy and foreclosure law, the firm has built a reputation as a tenacious advocate for clients facing creditor harassment, home loss, or overwhelming debt.
Since 2007, the firm has leveraged its extensive experience from the 2008 financial crisis to address current economic pressures, including rising mortgage rates, SBA loan defaults, and student loan repayments. It is particularly distinguished by its success in high-profile cases, such as U.S. Bank v. Ibanez, which reshaped foreclosure law in Massachusetts and earned national recognition. The firm focuses on providing aggressive, litigation-ready representation tailored to clients’ unique circumstances, emphasizing transparency and client education.
Services Offered
- Bankruptcy filing (Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Chapter 11, Subchapter V)
- Foreclosure defense and appeals
- Title action and mortgage securitization challenges
- Wage garnishment defense
- Creditor harassment protection
- Debt relief and settlement services
- Business debt restructuring
- Credit restoration
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) claims
- Student loan defense and discharge evaluation
- SBA loan default assistance
- Eviction defense
- Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) defense and negotiation
The firm serves clients throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut, offering guidance in both English and Portuguese. Notable achievements include multiple successful arguments before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, as well as recognition as 2011 “Lawyer of the Year” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
