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Maxim B. "Max" Litvak

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    2016
  • Recognized in:
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Law School:
    Duke University School of Law
  • Lawyer Page:
    http://www.pszjlaw.com/attorne...
  • Website:
    https://www.pszjlaw.com
  • Location:
    150 California Street, 15th Floor
    San Francisco, CA 94111-4500
Mr. Litvak specializes in bankruptcy and restructuring matters. He has represented debtors, trustees, creditors, and creditors' committees in numerous bankruptcy cases and out-of-court restructurings. He has authored a number of papers on insolvency issues and has lectured at various seminars and bar association meetings. Mr. Litvak is a graduate of UC Berkeley and received his J.D. from Duke University. Every year since 2014, he has been named a "Northern California Super Lawyer" in a peer survey conducted by Law & Politics and the publishers of San Francisco magazine, an honor bestowed on only 5% of Northern California attorneys, and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law since 2016. He is admitted to practice in Texas and California, and speaks fluent Russian.
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Mr. Litvak specializes in bankruptcy and restructuring matters. He has represented debtors, trustees, creditors, and creditors' committees in numerous bankruptcy cases and out-of-court restructurings. He has authored a number of papers on insolvency issues and has lectured at various seminars and bar association meetings. Mr. Litvak is a graduate of UC Berkeley and received his J.D. from Duke University. Every year since 2014, he has been named a "Northern California Super Lawyer" in a peer survey conducted by Law & Politics and the publishers of San Francisco magazine, an honor bestowed on only 5% of Northern California attorneys, and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law since 2016. He is admitted to practice in Texas and California, and speaks fluent Russian.
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Education:

  • Duke University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997
  • University of California Berkeley, B.A., graduated 1994

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
 

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Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
https://www.pszjlaw.com
 
Headquarters
10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-4003
310-277-6910
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Costa Mesa, CA

650 Town Center Drive, Suite 1500

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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714-384-4740

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San Francisco, CA

150 California Street, 15th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111-4500

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415-263-7000

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Delaware

Wilmington, DE

919 North Market Street, 17th Floor

Wilmington, DE 19801

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302-652-4100

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New York

New York, NY

780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor

New York, NY 10017-2024

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212-561-7700

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Texas

Houston, TX

440 Louisiana Street, Suite 900

Houston, TX 77002

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713-691-9385

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