## Top 3 Daily Bankruptcy Filers in the USA

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### Andrew D. Poston

174 filed cases · Alabama

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### E. L. Clark

204 filed cases · Georgia

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### SETH D BALLSTAEDT

128 filed cases · Nevada

## Top 10 Bankruptcy Filers in the USA

Data as of Jul 16, 2026

| Rank | Name of filer         | Primary state | Districts filed in      | Cases | Gap                                           | Momentum                                                | Market share |
|------|-----------------------|---------------|-------------------------|-------|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
| #1↑2 | 1seth d ballstaedt    | Nevada        | Nevada District          | 28    | LeaderThis filer leads the current ranking.  | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 28 cases. | 1.2%         |
| #2↑25| 2david m siegel       | Illinois      | Illinois Northern District| 18    | 10 behind #111 more cases needed to pass the current leader. | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 18 cases. | 0.8%         |
| #2↑2 | 3mitchell shanks      | Illinois      | Illinois Northern District| 18    | 10 behind #111 more cases needed to pass the current leader. | +0.4 ptsComparison period: 9 cases. Current period: 18 cases. Market share +0.4 pts. Rank improved by 5. | 0.8%         |
| #4↓2 | andrew d. poston      | Alabama       | 3 districts              | 17    | 1 from top 31 more case needed to tie the current #3 case count. | -0.3 ptsComparison period: 23 cases. Current period: 17 cases. Market share -0.3 pts. Rank fell by 3. | 0.8%         |
| #5↓4 | e. l. clark          | Georgia       | Georgia Northern District | 13    | 5 from top 35 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | -0.2 ptsComparison period: 16 cases. Current period: 13 cases. Market share -0.2 pts. Rank fell by 3. | 0.6%         |
| #6↓1 | patrick l cordero     | Florida       | Florida Southern District | 12    | 6 from top 36 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | +0.1 ptsComparison period: 10 cases. Current period: 12 cases. Market share +0.1 pts. Rank fell by 2. | 0.5%         |
| #6NEW | shante t. pressley   | Florida       | Florida Middle District   | 12    | 6 from top 36 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 12 cases. | 0.5%         |
| #8↑8 | daniel king          | California     | California Central District| 11    | 7 from top 37 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 11 cases. | 0.5%         |
| #9NEW | benjamin kadden      | Louisiana      | Louisiana Eastern District | 10    | 8 from top 38 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 10 cases. | 0.4%         |
| #10↑79| w. kirk moore       | California     | California Northern District| 9     | 9 from top 39 more cases needed to tie the current #3 case count. | NewNo filings in the comparison period. Current period: 9 cases. | 0.4%         |