Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Nolan

Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Nolan

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018
Awarded Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Bankruptcy
Awarded Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Bankruptcy
Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Nolan
Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Nolan
Los Angeles, CA
Works at
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

58 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Mr. Nolan has substantial experience litigating tort, contract, and business disputes. He has successfully litigated numerous jury trials in state and federal courts as well as federal appeals before the Sixth and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal.

Mr. Nolan also has substantial experience representing unsecured creditors, trustees, and creditors' committees in chapter 11 and chapter 7 cases. He has prosecuted litigation to recover debtor assets in district courts and bankruptcy courts throughout the country, including prosecuting breach of fiduciary duty and tort claims as well as fraudulent transfer and other avoidance actions.

Mr. Nolan has defended numerous corporations and individuals in avoidance claims and business disputes in state and federal court, including Holiday Inn, Paxton Automotive Industries, Lippert Components and Tyson Foods.

Mr. Nolan was named to the 2018 and 2019 editions of U.S. News & World’s Report’s Best Lawyers in America in the practice area of Bankruptcy Litigation, and was previously selected to Thomson Reuters’s “Super Lawyer Rising Stars.” He is admitted to practice in California.

Works at
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

58 Best Lawyers awards

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of the Pacific, J.D., graduated 1991
  • Providence College, B.A., graduated 1986

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1992

Affiliations

  • Los Angeles County - Settlement officer

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
Awards:
  • Super Lawyers: Named a "Rising Star"

Case History

Cases
  • Circuit City Stores
Counsel to the creditors' committee in chapter 11 cases of Circuit City Stores.
  • Wet Seal
Counsel to the creditors' of Wet Seal in its chapter 11 case.

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