Atty. Gabriel I. Glazer
Mr. Glazer regularly advises hedge funds, bondholders, and other creditors with respect to a wide variety of issues affecting secured and unsecured investors in distressed debt, including covenant restrictions in credit agreements and indentures, intercreditor disputes, collateral issues, and in related litigation.
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Gabriel I. Glazer is a bankruptcy attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 2006) and The University of Arizona (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Glazer regularly advises hedge funds, bondholders, and other creditors with respect to a wide variety of issues affecting secured and unsecured investors in distressed debt, including covenant restrictions in credit agreements and indentures, intercreditor disputes, collateral issues, and in related litigation
- Mr. Glazer counsels creditors both prior to and following the filing of a bankruptcy case, and in out-of-court workouts
- He also represents various other parties in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, including operating debtors, creditor and equity committees, and asset purchasers
- Mr. Glazer has guided clients through some of the largest and most complex bankruptcy cases in the country, including the Caesars and Lehman Brothers cases
- He remains on the cutting edge of distressed debt and has been actively involved in new legal developments affecting this area in real time
- Mr. Glazer received his J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School, where he served on the Southern California Law Review and graduated in the top 10% of his class
- He received his B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of Arizona
- In 2017, he was a recipient of the M&A Advisor's 8th Annual Emerging Leaders Award, which recognizes the achievements of young turnaround and financing professionals who have reached a significant level of success and have made a notable contribution to their industry and community
- He has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America every year since 2017 for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- He has also been named a "Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star" since 2013 and was included on a select list of 100 lawyers receiving the highest point totals in the Southern California Rising Stars nomination, research, and blue-ribbon review process from 2015 - 2018
- Mr. Glazer frequently speaks to and educates the legal and investment communities about issues and developments relevant to corporate bankruptcy and distressed investments
- In addition to speaking regularly to investment funds, Mr. Glazer has spoken on multiple occasions at events sponsored by the State Bar of California and the Financial Lawyers Conference
- Mr. Glazer served previously as Chair of the Commercial Transactions Committee of the State Bar of California Business Law Section and was the principal author of a Statement of Position that facilitated the adoption of the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act (which amended the former Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act) in California
- He is admitted to practice in California
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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