Bankruptcy & Debt lawyers in California Peter Bunting to Robert Pollak

Explore California attorneys like Peter Bunting, Peter Cianchetta, Peter Lively, Phillip Koch, Rachel Abbot, Raheleh Shakoori, Randall Sutter, and Robert Pollak. in cities like Fresno, Culver City, Redondo Beach, Ventura and San Rafael. These attorneys specialize in Bankruptcy & Debt in Zip codes like 93711, 95758, 94901.

Peter Bunting

Firm: Peter B Bunting, Attorney at Law
2304 W Shaw Ave #103 , Fresno , California 93711
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
It is a sad fact that many people face bankruptcy. Although there are those who view this as a financial death sentence it doesn’t have to be one. Why would you want to face something this monumental alone? My name is Peter B. Bunting, and I have been a bankruptcy attorney in California for more than 32 years. From my office in Fresno, I successfully represent clients throughout Fresno and nearby counties with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.
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Rex Tran

Firm: Tran Bankruptcy Law
1633 East 4th Street #214 , Santa Ana , California 92701
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt
Rex Tran’s practice focuses on representing consumer debtors in Bankruptcy since becoming a member of the California Bar. Before starting this law firm, Mr. Tran was a Managing Attorney for the largest bankruptcy firm in the nation. To date, Mr. Tran handled over 1000 bankruptcy cases. As a managing attorney, Mr. Tran not only handled matters personally, but also trained staff and attorneys in all aspects of Bankruptcy.. Additionally, Mr. Tran also has experience in business/civil litigation and personal injury claims from his time as a law clerk for The Law Offices of L. Michael Wilson (formerly Apollo Law Group) from 2006 through 2008.. Military Experience. Mr. Tran also presently serves as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army Reserve with the 78th Legal Operations Detachment in Los Alamitos, CA. In 2008 he was deployed to Camp Taji, Iraq where he provided legal support for 1500 Soldiers of the 419th Combat Support and Sustainment Battalion. During his 12 year military career, he also worked on courts-martial cases and military boards, and provided legal assistance such as helping Soldiers obtain citizenship, wills and powers of attorney.. Bar Membership. California Bar. United States District Court, Central District of California. United States District Court, Southern District of California. Education. California Western School of Law. San Diego, CA, Juris Doctorate. University of California, Irvine. Irvine, CA, Bachelors of Science, Cum Laude
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“tors meeting, everything went well, and I felt fully prepared thanks to their guidance. I especially”
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“I highly recommend Rex Tran, Esq. for anyone going through the bankruptcy process. From start to finish, Rex was professional, responsive, and truly supportive during a very stress…”
— yacoub coulibaly
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Robert Miller

Firm: Sternberg & Coad-Hermelin Llp
540 Lennon Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Real Estate , Bankruptcy & Debt
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“st of 2019, Robert A. Miller demanded an additional $5000 to further represent me. Amidst my major d”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Rob Nichols

5250 Lankershim Boulevard #500 , North Hollywood , California 91601
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Attorney Rob R. Nichols grew up in the San Fernando Valley, in sunny SoCal. As a local and native Angeleno, Rob knows the lay of the land. He worked two and sometimes three jobs while attending UCLA, where he graduated in attending law school he worked as a paralegal and office manager in very diverse areas of law, including litigation, employment, personal injury, criminal defense, business transactions, bankruptcy, estate planning and others.. He graduated from Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark, New Jersey in 2000. As a practicing attorney, he enjoys showing up to work each day and always appreciates a new challenge. Asked what motivates him he says “I like helping people.”. Rob has been serving Southern California since 2001. During that time he has earned an outstanding reputation as an attorney with his clients and among his peers, bankruptcy trustees, and judges. He knows what he's doing, and he knows what you are going through. Rob is the only person you will deal with from the time you first call until your case is complete, not a paralegal, secretary or referral service, but directly with Rob, who will assist you from beginning to end of your bankruptcy (and even afterward he can help with post-bankruptcy issues).. If you are suffering from debt and financial hardships, no matter the reason, the most important thing to remember is that you have legal options, and that your situation is not hopeless.
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“and compassionate. We are grateful for his time and devotion to every detail which is a great asset”
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“I endorse this lawyer. I have known Rob for a couple of years and worked with him on a couple of employment matters. He is smart, dedicated, and hardworking. I would not hesitate t…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Ricky Melendez

470 3rd Ave Ste 3 , Chula Vista , California 91910
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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“I really appreciate how Rick created a personalized plan for me. I didn't understand how the system”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Richard Jare

455 Capitol Ave, S. 330A , Sacramento , California 95814
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Deal directly with an experienced attorney, not a Bankruptcy Salesperson. $499 down to get your Chapter 13 Case number (Initial fee is higher for foreclosure control cases and active businesses). $799 for most Chapter 7 filings unless you actively operate a business. If an innovative bankruptcy solution to your financial problems exists, trust me to find it.
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“the guy.”
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“I am impressed with Mr. Jare's practice. I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Richard Heston

Firm: Heston & Heston Attorneys at Law
19700 Fairchild Road , Irvine , California 92612
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Family , Bankruptcy & Debt
The law firm of Heston & Heston emphasizes the consumer aspects of both Bankruptcy and Family Law, as well as Probate and Estate Planning. With each having over 41 years of legal experience, Richard Heston and Halli Heston are able to bring together experience, knowledge and expertise in dealing with their clients' needs. As Board Certified Specialists in Bankruptcy Law, their credentials provide the utmost assurance of their qualifications to meet your legal needs. And with fees and payment options tailored to accommodate the consumer, proven expertise is affordable.. Richard Heston, certified as a specialist in Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification since 1995, and a specialist in Family Law by the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California from 1992 to 2017, focuses his practice on both fields, including litigation and the often complex inter-relationship between the two specialties. A graduate of the University of California, Irvine and Southwestern School of Law, Mr. Heston has been admitted since 1979.. Halli Heston, certified as a specialist in Personal and Small Business Bankruptcy by the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California since 1994, emphasizes Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 practice, both in consumer and small business cases. In addition, she handles probate and estate planning matters. Also having graduated from the University of California, Irvine and Southwestern School of Law, Mrs. Heston has practiced law since 1979.. Benjamin Heston emphasizes Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 practice, both in consumer and small business cases. In addition, he handles probate and civil matters. Having slso graduated from the University of California, Irvine and Southwestern School of Law, Benjamin Heston has practiced law since 2014.. Conveniently located near John Wayne Airport in Irvine in Orange County, Heston & Heston offers regular and after-hours appointments to accommodate the demands of your schedule. Initial consultations concerning filing bankruptcy, as well probate and estate planning matters are free, and there is a modest fee for bankruptcy consultations other than as a potential debtor, such as creditors or non-filing spouses affected by the commencement of a bankruptcy.
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“Richard and his team made me this experience of which me and my wife were terrified about so comfort”
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“From the moment I spoke with Halli I felt extremely comfortable. At our meeting it was confirmed. Throughout the process no matter how many times I called I...”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“Couldnt' be more satisfied! Ms. Heston and staff are the best at what they do. Prompt and couteous in all aspects of their work, timely return of phone calls, emails and texts. Kep…”
— Robert Dean
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Richard Golubow

Firm: Winthrop Golubow Hollander, LLP
1301 Dove Street , Newport Beach , California 92660
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Corporate , Bankruptcy & Debt
Richard H. Golubow is a founder and the managing partner of Winthrop Golubow Hollander, LLP (WGH).  For more than three decades, the lawyers at WGH have been recognized by their peers and the judiciary as leaders in their practice, which is exclusively devoted to complex bankruptcy, insolvency, and financial restructuring.. Richard has extensive experience in the areas of:. •             Chapter 11 Reorganizations. •             Complex Bankruptcy Litigation. •             Chapter 7 Liquidations. •             Out-of-Court Workouts. •             Acquisitions of Distressed Assets. •             UCC Article 9 Foreclosure Sales. •             Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors. •             Receiverships. Richard has also been consulted and retained as a bankruptcy, insolvency and financial restructuring expert, and formally designated as a bankruptcy law expert on several occasions.. Richard has a diverse client base that includes representation of debtors, creditors, creditor committees, bankruptcy trustees, assignees for the benefit of creditors, receivers and asset purchasers in a wide range of industries, including retail, consulting, manufacturing, distribution, importing, construction, entertainment, education, religious and other non-profit institutions, fitness, financial services, healthcare, hospitality, real estate, automotive, agriculture, golf and country club, biotech, transportation, telecommunications and internet businesses, and multi-level marketing.. Richard understands that the law is a means to accomplish his clients' business and personal objectives, not an end in itself. He listens to his clients and takes the time to learn about and understand his clients' business as well as their needs to effectively provide customized, innovative, responsive and cost-effective legal solutions. For example, Richard places great emphasis on proactively counseling clients to identify and manage cash flow and insolvency risks posed by customers, vendors, landlords, and other counterparties to all types of contracts including purchase and sales agreements, real and personal property leases, franchise and intellectual property licenses, loan agreements, guaranties and employment contracts.. Richard has been honored as the recipient of bankruptcy or financial restructuring attorney of the year awards by several leading international financial organizations and publications, including a 2017 “Deal of the Year” Award by M&A Advisor. The awards collectively recognize success and excellence, expertise, service, achievement and innovation as chosen by industry peers.. Richard has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Since 2004, he holds a Martindale-Hubbell® “AV Preeminent” Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer recognition, generated from evaluations by other members of the bar and the judiciary for legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, legal experience, and ethical standards. He has been selected by Super Lawyers® as a Super Lawyer based on peer recognition and professional achievement, representing the top 5% of practicing attorneys in Southern California, including annual selection since 2017 as a “Top 50 Orange County Super Lawyer” and selection as a 2024 and 2025 “Top 100 Southern California Super Lawyer”. He is also rated "superb" (10 out of 10) by AVVO, a leading independent attorney rating service.. Richard is a member of the International Network of Boutique and Independent Law Firms (INBLF), an invitation-only network of lawyers from single-discipline boutique law firms with the highest level of knowledge, experience, reputation, and credentials comparable or superior to what can be found at the highest-ranking full-service law firms.
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“I hired Mr. Golubow as an expert witness in a complicated legal malpractice case. He was thorough,”
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“I strongly endorse this lawyer. Richard has been both my own and my firm's go-to resource for anything related to bankruptcy and insolvency for as long as I can remember. At BKCG, …”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Richard Brownstein

Firm: Haberbush, LLP
15760 Ventura Blvd. , Encino , California 91436
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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“Richard and his staff were fantastic, explaining every nuance of the process. No question was a bad”
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“Richard is very knowledgeable and well-respected in the field of bankruptcy. I would refer matters to him without any hesitation.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Reno Fernandez

Firm: Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP
96 Jessie Street , San Francisco , California 94105
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Reno Fernandez is a partner with Macdonald Fernandez LLP, a law firm focusing on wills and trusts, estate planning, probate, business matters, commercial litigation, reorganization and bankruptcy.. Reno has experience representing debtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy, receiverships, fraudulent transfer suits, preference actions and lien avoidance actions.
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“osure, bankruptcy, and any general legal questions we had. He also referred us when he was not able”
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“When a client needs a corporate bankruptcy attorney, I recommend Reno without hesitation. If you need a bankruptcy attorney, give Reno a call. You will be very glad that you did!”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Peter Cianchetta

Firm: Cianchetta & Associates
3125 Dwight Road Suite 300 , Elk Grove , California 95758
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Bankruptcy & Debt
I want to be your attorney.  My philosophy is that people have problems and my office is here to help them.  We all have been there, in need of some kind of help and it really does not matter how you ended with a need the main thing is helping with your problem.  I graduated with Honors from Golden Gate University with a BS in Accounting and Graduated 10th in my class at Lincoln Law School.  Prior to going to Law School, I started working for a landscaping company in high school, and a roofing company after graduation.  I joined the US Air Force in 1981 and served for almost 10 years.  I also worked for the US Postal Service, the State of California mainly at the Teacher’s Retirement System where I prepared the financial statements for the $100 Billion Retirement System.. I provid a free initial consultation where I will evaluate your case and help you determine what is your best option.  If I am not able to help you I can refer you to an attorney that can.  Call today for your appointment.
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“work on your end that you were working on my case! And then, he got COVID-19 and he did not tell me”
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“Peter thoroughly understands the intricacies of family law. I also find him to be very ethical in his zealous representation of his clients.”
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“Attorneys took the time to know us and clearly explained the process for creating our living trust. They are very friendly! The legal fees are very reasonable. We highly recommend …”
— Roberto Chiquillo

Reginald Hindley

Firm: Hindley Law Office
718 Orchard St , Santa Rosa , California 95404
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Reginald Hindley is a Northern California native and Bay Area resident. He has been practicing bankruptcy law and real estate law for over 30 years. Born in San Jose, California, Reginald is from a family of eight children raised in Santa Rosa, California.. Thank you for viewing my profile. I look forward to speaking with you.
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“I endorse this lawyer's work. Reginald is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with!”

Regina Zeltser

Firm: Law Office of Regina Zeltser
814 W. Foothill Blvd., , Monrovia , California 91016
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Experienced attorney specializing in Chapter 7, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt Negotiations, Landlord Tenant and Family Law. Mrs. Zeltser has been practicing law since 2007. In 2010 she established Law Office of Regina Zeltser.  Mrs. Zeltser provides a free consultation to all our potential clients.  She knows each client has unique problems and challenges and requires thoughtful advice and quality legal assistance.
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“I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Zeltser is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Raymond Seo

Firm: Law Office of Raymond J. Seo
1 Centerpointe Dr , La Palma , California 90623
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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“I can't say enough about Raymond Seo and his services. Raymond is extremely well-versed and knowledgeable in his field. Not only did he educate and inform us as to the process and …”
— Jackie Williams
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Randall Sutter

Firm: Rounds & Sutter LLP
1727 Mesa Verde Ave, Suite 120D , Ventura , California 93003
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Outside of the office, Mr. Sutter enjoys spending time with his family, sports activities, and traveling.  He also attempts to tackle various home improvement projects around the house on weekends.  He is involved with the local community by serving on the Board of Directors for various non-profit organizations, coaching youth sports, teaching at local high schools, and volunteering for various community programs. Mr. Sutter has been recognized for his charitable and pro bono work.  He has been awarded the William J Lasarow Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service to the Community and has been recognized by the US Bankruptcy Court for his contributions as a Pro Bono volunteer.  Mr. Sutter treats each client’s case with individual attention and believes the firm’s success is measured by the number of people that are helped.
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“Randall Sutter helped us with two legal matters in which we will always be grateful. With his help,”
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“Mr. Sutter is a brilliant attorney with extremely high ethics. I have found him to be very honest, knowledgeable and focused. I strongly endorse him.”
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“Charles Thornburg has been instrumental in supporting me with legal matters for my business. He brings a level of energy, confidence, and follow-through that’s hard to find. He too…”
— Nathan Daigle
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Raheleh Shakoori

3 Hutton Centre Dr Ste 620 , Santa Ana , California 92707
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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“provided. I was uncomfortable. However, the filing, handing and at hearing presentation was excell”
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“I endorse this lawyer. I have known Raheleh for many years. She is dedicated, meticulous in her work and very personable. She is passionate about helping others.”

Rachel Abbot

707 Torrance Blvd Ste 200 , Redondo Beach , California 90277
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
I believe in a compassionate approach to bankruptcy, business planning, and estate planning.  You should always select a lawyer who is not only knowledgeable and succesful in their area of practice, but one who makes you feel welcome and at home.  You need a kind hand to guide you through the difficult decisions that you will be faced with in any litigation.
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Phillip Koch

Firm: Law Offices of Kirk Laron & Associates
330 N. Maclay , San Fernando , California 91340
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
I am a dedicated family man,  youth coach and church attendee.  As a lawyer, I have been blessed with the ability to assist people,  especially those who are being intimidated/harrassed by banks or insurance companies.   Integrity and honesty are foremost in my belief system.  I will always provide you with straightforward legal advice and reasonable fees.  Call/email me today for a free consultation.
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“I am very impressed with Phillip Koch and his credentials. I endorse this attorney.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Peter Lively

Firm: Law Office of Peter M. Lively
11268 Washington Boulevard , Culver City , California 90230
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt
At Law Office of Peter M. Lively, we recognize that each person’s financial circumstances and goals are different. Our experienced attorneys carefully consider each person's facts and circumstances and evaluate all of the available options.  Often times, we identify options which help our clients avoid the need for filing a bankruptcy case.  When bankruptcy is the best option, it does not result in the permanent reduction of your credit score or the end your financial life.  Instead, filing a bankruptcy case may be the fastest path toward a higher credit score and a new financial beginning - a Fresh Start! Call us now at and let us help you determine your options.. Mr. Lively obtained his JD & MBA at UCLA and has been practicing bankruptcy law since 1992; he was inducated as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy in 2014 and has been lecturing to other attorneys on bankruptcy topics for many years.  Mr. Lively has personally represented many thousands of individuals, spouses and small businesses (sole practitioners, LLC, and Corporations) in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 cases over the past 25 years.
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“I consulted Mr Lively about a very complicated case involving a possible bankruptcy and he gave me”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“Long overdue review that I wish could be 10 stars! The Law Office of Peter M. Lively has helped me twice with legal matters and both times the service/results were beyond amazing. …”
— L S

Robert Pollak

Firm: Glassberg, Pollak & Associates
1000 Fourth Street, Suite 570 , San Rafael , California 94901
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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“I've known Bob for well over a decade and I've always been impressed by his depth of knowledge concerning both civil litigation and creditors rights. He's a true expert in his fiel…”

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