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Zev has specialized in bankruptcy law since he externed for The Honorable Thomas B. Donovan, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Central District of California, after his first year in law school at the University of Southern California.  While in law school, Zev was the managing editor of the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice. Since being admitted to the California Bar in December 2009, Zev has been an associate attorney at Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP representing debtors, creditors, trustees and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings and other insolvency matters. Mr. Shechtman is an editor of the California Bankruptcy Journal and was the special issue editor of the journal’s symposium issue on municipal bankruptcy under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code (2012).

Vivian M. Lum currently heads the Century City office of McCarthy Law, PLC.  At McCarthy Law, Ms. Lum represents individuals by negotiating large reductions of her client's debts, outside of bankruptcy.  She helps clients regain control of their debt, by negotiating and settling debts such as high credit card balances, second mortgages, and judgments/liens for a fraction of what is owed. Ms. Lum provides  her clients with peace of mind by stopping the annoying and harassing collection calls made to the clients by their creditors and helping her clients back on the path of financial security.. Prior to joining McCarthy Law, Ms. Lum was a partner at Robertson + Lum LLP and handled all aspects of civil trial and litigation matters.. She has been recognized by Super Lawyers, as a Rising Star in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.. Twitter:

Ms. Blank was admitted to the California bar in 1986. She has had extensive experience in representing debtors and creditors in all aspects of bankruptcy and reorganization. In addition, she has had substantial trial experience in both state and federal courts. Ms. Blank was formerly associated with Perkins Coie and with Danning, Gill, Gould, Diamond & Spector (now known as Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz). Ms. Blank holds degrees from the University of California at Berkeley (B.A. 1965), California State University, Northridge (M.A. 1973) and Loyola Law School (J.D. 1986). From 1992 to 1996, she served as a member of the California State Bar Committee on Debtor-Creditor Relations, and has been a member of the Executive Committee of the Bankruptcy Subsection of the Beverly Hills Bar Association since 1995. She is also a member of the Financial Lawyers Conference and the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and served as President of the Women Lawyers’ Public Action Grant Foundation in 1997-1998. Ms. Blank has served as judge pro tem for the Los Angeles Superior Court and as a mediator for the bankruptcy courts for the Central District of California.

Jeff Krieger is a business lawyer specializing in bankruptcy related matters.  He specializes in advising clients in minimizing financial risk when entering into a variety of types of agreements, including loan agreements, purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, and settlement agreements.  He also creates solutions for clients who have already entered into transactions with troubled companies, including representing them in proceedings before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.  Mr. Krieger also represents investors who are purchasing stock in private companies or acquiring assets both in and outside of bankruptcy proceedings

I was born and raised in the Midwest, Cedar Rapids, Iowa to be exact. While growing up, athletics were my biggest interest. This continued through high school and college. I attended college on a football scholarship, and was also on the wrestling team. While still in high school I won the Iowa Golden Gloves championship in the heavyweight division.. After college I started my business and professional career as a real estate salesperson and broker. This morphed into a construction business where, as a general contractor, building single family and multi-family projects.. I attended law school while in my 30s. I developed an interest in bankruptcy law right from the start.After graduating from law school, with honors, I relocated to Los Angeles, and began my legal career with a firm in Westwood, Saltzburg, Ray & Bergman. After three four-terms at three firms, I started my own firm in 1999. Except for a short detour with a firm from 2015 until June of 2019, I have had my own practice ever since.. I am married and have two sons who are officers in the United States Army. I also have an 18-year old daughter who is finishing high school and looking toward the next step.. My interest in bankruptcy and commercial law, including bankruptcy litigation and business and real estate litigation, is as strong now as when I started. I enjoy it, a lot.

I take pride in my practice and I really enjoy helping my clients through an unfamiliar road. I consider myself a tourguide or a counselor, guiding them and keeping them on the safe path, keeping their assets safe,  keeping the assets of their family safe, and making sure that life on the other side of bankruptcy is brighter. Client satisfaction is my number one priority. I know that my clients are going through a tough time and I want to make the process as painless as possible.

Garrett F. Charity is Lead Attorney in the McCarthy Law PLC Los Angeles, California office and a member of the California Bar. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Art History from Princeton University. While at Princeton, Garrett competed as a member of the crew team. Garrett also received various academic scholarships including the National Merit Scholarship and NEED Scholarship. Garrett received his Juris Doctor Degree from Southwestern University School of Law where he was a recipient of the Schumacher Scholarship. While at Southwestern,>Garrett was named Best Overall Client Advocate in the Negotiation Honors Program Competition.. He went on to compete in the International Competition for Mediation Advocacy in Toronto where he advanced to the quarterfinal round against numerous competitors from around the world. In addition to his legal studies Garrett worked consistently in the legal profession throughout his time in law school.. Prior to joining McCarthy Law PLC, Garrett negotiated and counseled various business transactions as an attorney for an aggressive technology startup. This work involved business entity formation, business transaction counseling, and contract drafting and review. In this role Garrett negotiated many contracts with the legal team and helped forecast client financial problems and plans to solve them. Here, Garrett developed sensitivity for high dollar and high importance corporate legal work.. Before his legal career, Garrett spent many years negotiating sophisticated medical supply contracts in the Los Angeles area on behalf of a major medical device manufacturer. These agreements regularly involved hundreds of thousands of dollars and complex acquisition strategies. Garrett has successfully negotiated large contracts with Cedars-Sinai, UCLA, and USC Medical Centers among many other large hospitals.. Outside of McCarthy Law PLC, Garrett serves as a Commissioner, and is current Chair, for the Rent Stabilization Commission for the City of West Hollywood. Garrett and his fellow commissioners are responsible for promulgating policies, rules, forms or regulations found necessary to effectuate, implement and enforce the provisions of the Rent Control Ordinance. The Commission hears all appeals of decisions by a hearing examiner. The Commission submits an annual written report to the City Council describing its activities taken pursuant to the Ordinance.. Garrett loves practicing debt law with McCarthy Law PLC because he is able to do life changing work with his debt help. At McCarthy Law PLC, Garrett often takes the weight of the world off his clients’ shoulders. He understands debt can make you lose sleep at night, cause depression, and steal the joy from life. Even worse, facing a lawsuit from a big bank can be scary and intimidating. Garrett can fully explain the pathways out of debt and show his clients there is light at the end of the tunnel. His main goal as a Los Angeles debt attorney at McCarthy Law PLC is to give individuals, families, and businesses the peace of mind that comes with shedding excess debt and achieving financial security.

DAVID B. GOLUBCHIK, born Kiev, Ukraine, January 10, 1971; admitted tobar 1996, California. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.1992), Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1996). Vice Chairman,Moot Court Board; Vice Magistrate, Phi Delta Phi International LegalFraternity; American Jurisprudence Award in Business Reorganizationin Bankruptcy. In addition to the State Bar of California, admitted to theU.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts ofCalifornia. Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas B. Donovan, United StatesBankruptcy Court, Central District of California (1996-1997). Member,American, California and Los Angeles Bar Associations, AmericanBankruptcy Institute (Board of Advisors), Financial Lawyers Conference, LosAngeles Bankruptcy Forum and Beverly Hills Bar Association (ExecutiveCommittee). Practice emphasizes bankruptcy, corporate insolvency andcreditors’ rights. Language: Russian.. Articles written by David Golubchik include: “Representing Closely HeldCorporations in Bankruptcy: The Ethical Dilemma,” Commercial Lawyers’Association Conference, November 1999; “Bankruptcy Law – A Debtor’sPress Release,” National Law Journal, May 29, 2000; “Taking a Piece ofthe Action in Bankruptcy,” Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum Conference, June6, 2000; “Bankruptcy Law – Unwinding Settlements,” National Law Journal,October 23, 2000; “Bankruptcy Law – Involuntary Proceedings,” NationalLaw Journal, February 2, 2004; “The Rights Of A Lessee In A Lessor’sBankruptcy: Section 365(h) Of The Bankruptcy Code,” Los AngelesCountry Bar Association, Real Estate Subsection, March 25, 2004; and“Defending Nondischargeability Actions in Bankruptcy,” Public Counsel,2002-2004; “Outlooks and Strategies For Distressed Commercial RealEstate Loans,” Grubb and Ellis presentation, May 14, 2009; “Chapter 11Focus: Small Business and Single Asset Real Estate Cases,” Los AngelesCountry Bar Association, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Subsection,January 27, 2010.

Bernard M. (Bernie) Resser is a seasoned and accomplished trial lawyer and former federal prosecutor. He applies experience gained over 30 years and uses cutting-edge technology to deliver winning results for a diverse and sophisticated business clientele.Bernie's client-centered approach achieves successful resolution of disputes as quickly as possible through strategic motions and mediations and, when necessary, trials and appeals. His litigation practice encompasses business disputes involving corporate, real estate, intellectual property, commercial, and unfair competition matters across many industries.Bernie's effective use of state-of-the-art trial presentation techniques has been featured in the National Law Journal and on . Successes achieved for his clients have been reported in the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Bernie's consistently strong performance is reflected in his preeminent (AV 5.0 out of 5) peer review rating with Martindale-Hubbell. Also, he has been recognized as a "Southern California Super Lawyer" in Business Litigation every year since 2005, as published in Los Angeles Magazine and the New York Times.Bernie grew up and attended high school, college, and law school in Los Angeles. He is active in the community, having served on the boards and as an officer of non-profit organizations, including as president. Bernie and his wife of over 30 years have two adult children. He enjoys golf, gardening and Lakers games in his free time.

Experienced Debt attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Debt attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Debt attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.