Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyers - Los Angeles, CA
Board-Certified Bankruptcy Specialists Fighting for You
Over 25,000 Cases Successfully Handled
Wadhwani & Shanfeld represents the gold standard in bankruptcy law in Southern California. With a history stretching back to 1997, this firm is led by partners Raj Wadhwani and Greg Shanfeld, both of whom have achieved the prestigious distinction of being Board Certified Bankruptcy Specialists by the American Board of Certification. This is a credential held by only a small fraction of attorneys, signifying a level of expertise and dedication that goes far beyond the average general practitioner. When you are facing the crushing weight of debt, you need more than just a lawyer; you need a specialist who knows every nuance of the bankruptcy code. Their team has successfully helped over 25,000 individuals and business owners find relief from unmanageable financial burdens, proving their ability to handle even the most complex cases with precision and care.
The firm understands that good people often find themselves in bad financial situations due to unforeseen circumstances like medical emergencies, divorce, or job loss. They approach every client with empathy, not judgment. Their goal is to provide a fresh start, whether that means wiping the slate clean through Chapter 7 or restructuring debts into a manageable payment plan under Chapter 13. They are also experts in debt settlement and foreclosure defense, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to protect your home and assets. If you are looking to find a lawyer who commands respect in the courtroom and offers compassionate counsel in the conference room, Wadhwani & Shanfeld is the firm to trust.
- Certified Experts: Representation by Board Certified Bankruptcy Specialists, ensuring the highest level of legal knowledge.
- Massive Experience: A track record of over 25,000 satisfied clients across Los Angeles.
- Debt Relief Options: Expertise in Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and non-bankruptcy debt settlement.
- Multilingual Staff: The firm serves the diverse LA community with staff fluent in English, Spanish, Hindi, and Armenian.
Comprehensive Financial Rehabilitation
Wadhwani & Shanfeld handles the full spectrum of consumer and small business bankruptcy matters. They are particularly adept at stopping Wage Garnishments and bank levies immediately upon filing. Their attorneys work tirelessly to silence creditor harassment, giving you the peace of mind you deserve. They also specialize in removing second mortgages (lien stripping) in Chapter 13 cases when property values allow, a powerful tool for homeowners who are underwater on their loans.
Beyond the immediate filing, the firm is dedicated to your long-term financial health. They provide guidance on rebuilding credit after bankruptcy, helping you navigate the path back to financial stability. They also handle tax debt issues, working to discharge older income tax debts where possible. Whether you are a business owner trying to reorganize or an individual seeking a simple discharge, their team has the resources and experience to guide you through the process efficiently. If you need to hire an attorney who will treat your case with the urgency it requires, look no further than Wadhwani & Shanfeld.
Located in South Park, Downtown LA
The firm's Los Angeles office is located on West Olympic Boulevard, right in the vibrant South Park district of Downtown. This prime location places them just blocks away from the Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live. The office is easily accessible from the 110 and 10 freeways, making it a central hub for clients coming from all parts of the city. The professional setting reflects the high caliber of legal services they provide.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the vibrant South Park district of Downtown Los Angeles, just blocks from LA Live.
Building Location
A historic ten-story office building known as the Petroleum Building, designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, located near the Grammy Museum and Mr. Masala restaurant.
Parking Details
Secure underground parking is available in the East Garage, with additional multi-story and surface public parking options located surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by LA Metro Route 70 (El Monte - Downtown LA); nearest stop is at Grand & Olympic.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of the historic Petroleum Building on Olympic Boulevard, pass through the beautifully restored lobby, take the passenger elevator to the 7th floor, and find Suite 702.