Attorneys are not known for their charity, most attorneys charge high fees for their legal work, especially for bankruptcy filing. But most attorneys also perform "pro bono" work - that's Latin for FREE. Pro Bono work is meant to assist the indigent or less fortunate members of our society.
Check for local legal aid societies and contact local law firms to see if they offer free bankruptcy filings. It's not something that they usually advertise, so you need to contact them.
It is also possible to file for bankruptcy yourself without using an attorney. Many ordinary people do it evary day. The bankruptcy forms are available online.
Below are some attorneys in your area that may be able to help:
Matthew Foster 213-680-8400 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
Lori Sinanyan 213-680-8400 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
Theodor C. Albert 714-966-1000 Center Tower, 650 Town Center Drive, Suite 950 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Robert M. Saunders 310-277-6910 10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 11th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Justin D. Balser 949-679-1111 5420 Trabuco Road, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92620
Frank A. Merola 310-228-5600 1901 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Stephen M. Goodman 714-596-2303 16541 Gothard Street, Suite 211 Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Edward P. Christian 310-229-1000 2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400 Los Angeles, CA 90067
Mona S. Amer 310-277-6910 10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 11th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
A. Lavar Taylor 714-546-0445 6 Hutton Centre, Suite 880 Santa Ana, CA 92707
Louis H. Altman 562-436-9201 One World Trade Center, Suite 400 Long Beach, CA 90831
David M. Reeder 310-557-8911 2049 Century Park East, Suite 3350 Los Angeles, CA 90067
John C. Yi 714-550-0418 400 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 120 Santa Ana, CA 92705
Jeffrey H. Reeves 949-451-3800 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614
Teresa A. Beyers 213-381-3113 2500 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1160 Los Angeles, CA 90057
Robert E. Darby 213-892-9200 865 South Figueroa Street, 29th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90017
Charles R. Gossage 213-576-8000 333 South South Hope Street, Suite 2900 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Shalom Rubanowitz 323-852-8711 8281 Melrose Avenue, Suite 205 Los Angeles, CA 90046
Douglas D. Kappler 310-277-7400 Suite 1500, 1888 Century Park East (Century City) Los Angeles, CA 90067
Curtis B. Danning 310-277-0077 2029 Century Park East, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Daniel J. Bussel 310-407-4000 Fox Plaza, 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Thirty-Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Rick S. Kirkbride 213-683-6000 515 South Flower Street Los Angeles, CA 90071
Solmaz Hamidian 949-451-3800 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614
Douglas A. Plazak 562-694-3821 440 East La Habra Boulevard La Habra, CA 90631
Craig H. Averch 213-620-7700 633 West Fifth Street, Suite 1900 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Vincent M. Coscino 949-553-1313 1900 Main Street, 5th Floor Irvine, CA 92614
Ray Garwacki Jr. 323-344-4100 5111 Dahlia Drive, Suite A Los Angeles, CA 90041
Sheldon Eisenberg 310-576-2100 120 Broadway, Suite 300 Santa Monica, CA 90401
Dana K. Anderson Jr. 310-768-3068 879 West 190th Street, Suite 700 Gardena, CA 90248
Alexander W. Wallace 562-426-6116 4047 Long Beach Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90807
David P. Simonds 310-229-1000 2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400 Los Angeles, CA 90067
Michael Margolin 818-999-9205 20350 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 110 (Woodland Hills) Los Angeles, CA 91364
Karen H. Clark 949-451-3800 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614
Scott H. Yun 310-228-5600 1901 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Jeffery D. Hermann 213-629-2020 777 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3200 Los Angeles, CA 90017
Sidney A. Hamburg 310-552-9292 1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1800 Los Angeles, CA 90067
James B. Devine 310-277-0077 2029 Century Park East, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Ollie P. Manago 213-480-5900 3460 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 202 Los Angeles, CA 90010
David D. Johnson 213-485-1234 633 West Fifth Street, Suite 4000 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Milton B. Hyman 310-277-1010 Suite 900, 1800 Avenue of the Stars (Century City) Los Angeles, CA 90067
H. Mark Mersel 949-251-7500 Twelfth Floor, 19900 MacArthur Boulevard Irvine, CA 92612
Merrill R. Francis 213-620-1780 Forty-Eighth Floor, 333 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071
William B. Freeman 213-488-7100 725 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2800 Los Angeles, CA 90017
Lawrence A. Diamant 310-277-7400 Suite 1500, 1888 Century Park East (Century City) Los Angeles, CA 90067
Mark E. Madison 714-449-3365 1440 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 900 Fullerton, CA 92835
David M. Goodrich 714-431-1100 535 Anton Boulevard, 10th Floor Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Burton H. Ward 562-694-3821 440 East La Habra Boulevard La Habra, CA 90631
Richard K. Diamond 310-277-0077 2029 Century Park East, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Ted A. Galfin 949-752-2444 18101 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 1400 Irvine, CA 92612
Robert D. Mayer 310-207-0007 Suite 400, 11726 San Vicente Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049
Andrew S. Pauly 310-451-8001 1299 Ocean Avenue, Suite 400 Santa Monica, CA 90401
William N. Lobel 310-277-1010 Suite 900, 1800 Avenue of the Stars (Century City) Los Angeles, CA 90067
A. Lavar Taylor 949-340-3400 26632 Town Centre Drive, Suite 300 Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
Bennett L. Spiegel 213-680-8400 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
John W. Klein 949-348-8300 Suite 200, 26522 La Alameda Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Nancy Knupfer 310-277-0077 2029 Century Park East, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Lauren Ross 818-953-3840 3800 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 1150 Burbank, CA 91505
Damon G. Saltzburg 310-481-6700 12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600 Los Angeles, CA 90025
Richard T. Baum 310-277-2040 2215 Colby Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90064
Howard Kollitz 310-277-0077 2029 Century Park East, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Sam S. Oh 213-892-4992 777 South Figueroa, Suite 3600 Los Angeles, CA 90017
James P. Finerty 714-972-9300 1912 North Broadway, Suite 200 Santa Ana, CA 92706
Arnold L. Mayersohn Jr. 310-445-2427 11601 Wilshire Boulevard, 12th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90025
Silvio Nardoni 818-550-1800 535 North Brand Boulevard, Suite 501 Glendale, CA 91203
Eve A. Marsella 310-542-0111 3424 Carson Street, Suite 350 Torrance, CA 90503
Daniel J. McCarthy 213-620-0460 37th Floor, One California Plaza, 300 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071
Mike D. Neue 310-277-1010 Suite 900, 1800 Avenue of the Stars (Century City) Los Angeles, CA 90067
Kelly K. Frazier 213-680-8400 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
John W. Kim 213-612-7800 445 South Figueroa Street, Thirty-First Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071
Matthew C. Mullhofer 714-827-9955 Broadway Plaza, 2107 North Broadway, Suite 107 Santa Ana, CA 92706
Marilyn Klinger 213-426-6900 801 South Figueroa Street, 18th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90017
John Clark Brown Jr. 310-419-2214 407 East Florence Avenue Inglewood, CA 90301
Patrick C. McGarrigle 310-208-3300 1100 Glendon Avenue, Suite 2150 Los Angeles, CA 90024
Robert D. Daniels 323-937-4730 Suite 655, 5750 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036
Joel R. Ohlgren 213-620-1780 Forty-Eighth Floor, 333 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071
Charles D. Schoor 213-625-5995 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3500 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Daniel J. Alexander II 949-852-6700 3 Park Plaza, Suite 1500 Irvine, CA 92614
Martin W. Taylor 714-641-5100 611 Anton Boulevard, Fourteenth Floor, P.O. Box 1950 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Charles W. Hokanson 213-623-9300 601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1500 Los Angeles, CA 90017
Eve Triffo 310-573-7800 17383 West Sunset Boulevard, Suite 420 Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Victor M. Earle 213-430-6000 400 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071
K. John Shaffer 310-228-5600 1901 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Oscar Garza 949-451-3800 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614
Robert C. Niesley 949-852-6700 3 Park Plaza, Suite 1500 Irvine, CA 92614
P. Arnsen Blakely 714-556-0800 535 Anton Boulevard, Suite 800 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Fredric R. Brandfon 310-552-9292 1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1800 Los Angeles, CA 90067
Manijha Kadir 949-340-3400 26632 Town Centre Drive, Suite 300 Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
Mark D. Houle 714-436-6800 650 Town Center Drive, Seventh Floor Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Rachelle M. Regnier 949-474-4505 19732 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92612
Thomas E. Patterson 310-407-4000 Fox Plaza, 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Thirty-Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Theodore B. Stolman 310-228-5600 1901 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Scott A. Schiff 310-276-2026 1880 Century Park East, Suite 1108 Los Angeles, CA 90067
Timothy D. Robinett 323-937-4730 Suite 655, 5750 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036
Lawrence J. Buckley 949-348-8300 Suite 200, 26522 La Alameda Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Michael L. Tuchin 310-407-4000 Fox Plaza, 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Thirty-Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067
Richard A. Brownstein 310-824-7000 10866 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1550 Los Angeles, CA 90024
Kimberly R. Arnal 213-629-9500 445 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2800 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Craig H. Millet 949-451-3800 4 Park Plaza Irvine, CA 92614
Shawn R. Miller 949-474-4505 19732 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92612
Katherine C. Parker 213-680-8400 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
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