About Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger is a premier bankruptcy firm headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, with offices across Southern and Northern California. Led by board-certified bankruptcy specialist Michael Jay Berger, the firm offers strategic, personalized counsel to individuals and businesses facing financial crisis. With over 40 years of legal experience, the firm has become a statewide leader in Chapter 11 reorganizations and complex bankruptcy litigation.

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger represents both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The firm is renowned for its skill in confirming Chapter 11 reorganization plans, including streamlined Subchapter V filings for small businesses. Clients turn to the firm for its ability to halt foreclosures—even with just a day’s notice—and for expert handling of high-stakes bankruptcy challenges that many firms decline to take.

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger blends decades of experience with cutting-edge legal technology, employing platforms like Best Case Bankruptcy, PACER, and CIN Legal to ensure accuracy, speed, and thorough case management. This modern, efficient approach results in cost-effective service and smooth navigation through complex legal procedures.

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger is defined by responsiveness and a client-first approach. Clients benefit from direct access to legal counsel at all times, with communications returned promptly, even on evenings and weekends. Staff members are fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, Farsi, Armenian, Russian, and Mandarin Chinese, supporting a diverse client base across California.

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger has received top ratings from Martindale-Hubbell and holds a national reputation for integrity, efficiency, and success. By offering experienced, ethical, and results-driven representation, the firm provides clients with the tools and advocacy needed for a true financial fresh start.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Planning
  • Exemptions In Bankruptcy
  • Re-Establishing Credit After Bankruptcy
  • Business Valuations
  • Debtor In Possession
  • Debt Settlement
  • Credit Card Debt Settlement
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process
  • Chapter 11 For Individuals
  • Employment Cases In Chapter 11
  • Operating During Chapter 11
  • Healthcare Business Bankruptcy
  • Common Pitfalls To Avoid In Chapter 11
  • Objections To Chapter 13 Plan Confirmation
  • Bankruptcy And Divorce
  • Chapter 7 Versus Chapter 13
  • IRS Tax Debts
  • Small And Medium Business Bankruptcy
  • Small Business Reorganization Act
  • Bankruptcy For Partnerships And Corporations
  • Bankruptcy For Sole Proprietors
  • Bankruptcy Means Test
  • Stop Wage Garnishment
  • Restructuring Business Debts
  • Adversary Proceedings
  • Creditor’s Rights
  • Foreclosures
  • Trustee Work
  • Proofs Of Claim
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Appeals

Fees

  • Free Consultation

Office locations for Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Beverly Hills

9454 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Los Angeles

515 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Orange

333 City Blvd W, Orange, CA 92868

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Riverside

4480 Main St Suite C, Riverside, CA 92501

Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Woodland Hills

21900 Burbank Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367