About
Sanaz Sarah Bereliani is a seasoned bankruptcy attorney and certified legal specialist in bankruptcy law. With a strong background in real estate law and finance, she has spent years helping clients navigate the complex world of bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, debt settlement, and loan modifications. As the founder of Bereliani Law, she provides dedicated representation to both debtors and creditors in California, with a focus on personalized service and effective solutions for clients under financial stress.
Sanaz received her J.D. from Whittier College School of Law, where she focused on reorganization and bankruptcy law. Prior to attending law school, she earned her B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, with a specialization in real estate law and finance at the Marshall School of Business.
Sanaz is licensed to practice in all California state courts, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California. With experience handling more than 1,500 cases, she offers clients strategic, results-driven representation. Whether you’re an individual facing foreclosure, a creditor in need of a strong defense, or a business exploring alternatives to bankruptcy, Sanaz provides compassionate, personalized counsel, recognizing that these financial and legal challenges are often highly stressful and emotionally overwhelming.
Sanaz Sarah Bereliani’s hands-on approach ensures that every client receives the attention and care they deserve. Sanaz is known for her friendly and professional demeanor, as well as her vigorous advocacy in court. Her work has earned her numerous accolades, including being selected as a Southern California Rising Star by Los Angeles Magazine from 2014 to 2018 and as a Super Lawyer in 2019.
Sanaz’s expertise extends beyond her client work; she is an active member of several professional legal organizations, including the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association. Additionally, she has been awarded the 2019 Client’s Choice Award for her commitment to aggressive and effective bankruptcy representation.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Bereliani Law Firm
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Member, Women’s Law Association of Los Angeles
- Member, Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association
- Team Leader, James T. King Southern California Inn of Court
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Whittier Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Marshall School of Business
BS in Business Administration
Awards & Badges



- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Foreclosure




