Stanley E. Goldich

Stanley E. Goldich

Los Angeles, CA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

58 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

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

Biography

Mr. Goldich’s legal practice primarily encompasses representation of debtors, creditors’ committees, trustees, and other parties in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. He also regularly consults on conflicts and ethics issues in the firm’s chapter 11 cases and is a former chair of the LACBA Ethics Committee, on which he served for over fifteen years. In addition to playing a lead role as debtor's counsel in many successful chapter 11 reorganizations and going-concern sales, Mr. Goldich's creditors' committee practice includes the chapter 11 cases of B.U.M. International and American Adventure, where committee-sponsored plans of reorganization were confirmed. Mr. Goldich’s current and recent matters include work as counsel for a major creditor in the Westinghouse Electric chapter 11 case and as counsel for the creditors' committees in the chapter 11 cases of Payless Holdings and Haggen Holdings.

He is a graduate of Trinity College and received his J.D. from Stanford University Law School, and holds an AV Preeminent Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest recognition for ethical standards and legal ability. He was included in the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Mr. Goldich is admitted to practice in California.

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

58 Best Lawyers awards

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP logo

Overview

  • Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1979
  • Trinity College (Trinity, FL), B.A., graduated 1976

  • California, 1980
  • California, 1980
  • Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1979
  • Trinity College (Trinity, FL), B.A., graduated 1976

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Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy

Case History

Cases
  • Payless Holdings
Counsel to the creditors' committee in the chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Payless Holdings.
  • Haggen Holdings
Counsel to the creditors’ committee in the bankruptcy of Haggen Holdings and its affiliates.

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