Atty. William Ramseyer
Mr. Ramseyer has had experience in many insolvency and litigation matters.
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About William Ramseyer at a glance
William Ramseyer is a bankruptcy attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1980) and University of California - Los Angeles (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Ramseyer has had experience in many insolvency and litigation matters
- He received his undergraduate degree from UCLA and his J.D. from the University of Southern California
- He holds an AV Preeminent Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest recognition for ethical standards and legal ability, and was included in the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America for bankruptcy litigation
- Mr. Ramseyer is admitted to practice in California
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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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