California license and practice

Barry Edward Borowitz is an Active member of the State Bar of California (State Bar of California #167418). He is board certified in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification. Verify the current individual Bar record at apps.calbar.ca.gov/attorney/Licensee/Detail/167418 before hiring an attorney.

Barry E. Borowitz is a founding partner of Borowitz & Clark, LLP, a consumer bankruptcy firm headquartered in West Covina. He has practised bankruptcy law exclusively for almost 30 years and has represented thousands of individuals in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. He is board certified in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1993 and to the Central, Eastern and Northern Districts of California (federal courts). He is a former adjunct professor at Loyola Law School, where he taught its Consumer Bankruptcy Clinic. His practice covers Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt negotiation and student loans in bankruptcy — all consumer-bankruptcy work. The firm serves Southern California from its West Covina headquarters and also offers virtual appointments by phone and video. He earned his J.D. at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu in 1993, magna cum laude, as an Edward D. Di Loreto Scholarship recipient. His memberships include the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, the American Consumer Bankruptcy College, and the Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association, of which he is a Charter Member. The firm bio lists him in Super Lawyers, 2010–2026.

Matters this legal field covers

Bankruptcy legal work may cover Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt negotiation and student loans in bankruptcy.

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