Andrew J. Christensen

Andrew J. Christensen is a bankruptcy law and foreclosure defense attorney at his law practice who represents people facing debt and financial distress. His practice includes Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, foreclosure prevention, debt restructuring, loan modifications, debt settlement, and civil lawsuits. He has helped hundreds of clients facing foreclosure and thousands dealing with significant debt. His work focuses heavily on protecting debtor rights and resolving difficult bankruptcy matters.

Andrew earned his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law. He received his B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Utah. His legal education provided a foundation for work involving bankruptcy law, lending issues, foreclosure defense, creditor disputes, and complex debtor-rights litigation. He is admitted in California and Utah, as well as several federal courts and appellate forums.

Andrew handles contested and complicated bankruptcy proceedings involving adversary actions, dischargeability complaints, proof-of-claim disputes, and motions for relief from the automatic stay. His work includes evidentiary hearings and other bankruptcy litigation requiring detailed knowledge of federal law. He enforces protections under the automatic stay and discharge injunction against creditors pursuing prohibited collection activity. He has handled appellate matters involving Chapter 13 plans and secured claims.

Andrew J. Christensen brings extensive bankruptcy knowledge to clients facing foreclosure, debt collection, and contested proceedings. He has served as Chairman of the Bankruptcy Committee of the Alameda County Bar Association, where he organizes and presents educational programs for attorneys. His admissions include the US District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of California, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, The Law Offices of Andrew J. Christensen
• Member, State Bar of California
• Member, American Bar Association
• Chairman, Alameda County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Committee
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
• Member, Utah State Bar

Licensed State

• California
• Utah

Education

• Santa Clara University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Utah
  BA in Business Administration

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