Atty. Richard Michael Swartz

Atty. Richard Michael Swartz

Richard Michael Swartz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, chapter 11 bankruptcy, employee benefits and 1 other area of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1994, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Michael Swartz at a glance

Richard Michael Swartz is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Schwartz Steinsapir Dohrmann And Sommers Llp. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 2006) and Brown University (A.B., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Michael Swartz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, chapter 11 bankruptcy, employee benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1994, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Richard practices at Schwartz, Steinsapir, Dohrmann & Sommers, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Michael Swartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Michael Swartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard Michael Swartz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Richard Michael Swartz is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Michael Swartz

Where is Richard Michael Swartz's law office located?
Richard Michael Swartz's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Schwartz Steinsapir Dohrmann And Sommers Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Michael Swartz handle?
Richard Michael Swartz focuses on employment, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Michael Swartz practiced law?
Richard Michael Swartz has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Richard Michael Swartz go to law school?
Richard Michael Swartz earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (A.B., 1994).
How can I contact Richard Michael Swartz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Michael Swartz received?
Richard Michael Swartz's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 2006
A.B.
Brown University
- 1994

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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