Atty. Robert B. Orgel
Mr. Orgel has had lead responsibility in chapter 11 cases representing public and private companies, creditors' committees, and trustees.
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About Robert B. Orgel at a glance
Robert B. Orgel is a bankruptcy attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in California (1981). Educated at University of California Los Angeles (J.D., 1981) and Rutgers (B.A., 1977). 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 — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Orgel has had lead responsibility in chapter 11 cases representing public and private companies, creditors' committees, and trustees
- Mr. Orgel also frequently consults with companies doing business with troubled businesses in and out of bankruptcy
- Mr. Orgel is a graduate of Rutgers College and received his J.D. from UCLA
- Mr. Orgel is a periodic lecturer on bankruptcy issues
- He holds an AV Preeminent Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest recognition for ethical standards and legal ability
- has been named a "Super Lawyer" in the field of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights every year since 2005 in a peer survey conducted by Law & Politics and the publishers of Los Angeles magazine, an honor bestowed on only 5% of Southern California attorneys
- and has been named in Best Lawyers in America every year since 2010 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Mr. Orgel is admitted to practice in California
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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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