Oscar Garza
About Oscar Garza
Oscar Garza is a lawyer based in Newport Beach, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Oscar Garza is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Newport Beach, California
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: The Garza Firm
Education: The University of Arizona, graduated 1990
Location: Newport Beach, CA
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