Gabriel P. Hanna

Gabriel P. Hanna is an associate attorney at the Bankruptcy Law Center, focusing on complex bankruptcy cases and appellate litigation. Known for his sharp legal acumen, Gabriel is critical in the firm’s adversary proceedings and high-stakes financial matters, often involving multimillion-dollar claims and sophisticated legal arguments.

Gabriel earned his J.D. from California Western School of Law in San Diego. During law school, he received the American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Skills I, Legal Skills II, and California Evidence, demonstrating his early mastery of key legal principles. He also holds a degree from the University of San Diego, where he was awarded a scholarship through the distinguished USD Choral Scholars program.

Before launching his own practice, Gabriel served as a law clerk to the Presiding Justice of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One—a role that refined his expertise in appellate procedure and high-level legal writing. He then litigated at two leading consumer protection law firms, including one nationally recognized for securing more than $25 billion in settlements, significantly expanding his complex litigation and consumer rights experience.

Throughout his career, Gabriel P. Hanna has handled many complex bankruptcy cases, including non-consumer debt and high-dollar business reorganizations. His ability to navigate trial-level and appellate court proceedings makes him an invaluable asset to clients and colleagues.

Licensed to practice in California since 2017, Gabriel is part of a select group of attorneys capable of managing both litigation and appeals in bankruptcy. His work has earned consistent client praise, contributing to the firm’s strong reputation, including 160+ five-star Google reviews.

Gabriel continues to distinguish himself through thorough legal analysis, persuasive advocacy, and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes in the most challenging bankruptcy matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, Bankruptcy Law Center
• Member, State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• California Western School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of San Diego
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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