EDUCATION
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California (J.D.)
- University of California, Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Political Science and minor in Public Affairs).
MEMBERSHIPS & BAR ADMISSIONS
- California State Bar
- Certified Bankruptcy Specialist, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization
- US District Court, Nothern District of California
- US District Court, Central District of California
- US District Court, Southern District of California
- US District Court, Eastern District of California
- Board Member of the Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Association (CDCBAA)
- Board Member of the James T. King Bankruptcy Inn of Court
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
Los Angeles Lawyer David Shevitz
Mr. Shevitz is an experienced bankruptcy attorney. He is certified as a bankruptcy specialist by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization.
His practice focuses on business reorganizations, individual debtor representation, and creditor representation in bankruptcy proceedings and related business litigation matters.
Between 2011 and 2015, David was an attorney at a boutique bankruptcy firm where he represented individuals and businesses in Chapters 7, 11 and 13 as well related business litigation matters.
During law school, David served as a legal intern for the Honorable Sheri Bluebond, US Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California and served as an intern for the Office of the United States Trustee’s Santa Ana Division.
Mr. Shevitz has also served as staff writer and research editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review.
Publications
Does Current Antitrust Regulation Provide Free Parking for eBay and PayPal in The Monopoly Game of Online Auction Sites and Person-To-Person Online Payment Systems? 30 Loy. L.A. Ent. L. Rev. 175 (2009)
Published Decisions
In re Hudson, No. CC-13-1264-BaPaKu (9th Cir. B.A.P. Jan. 14, 2014)
Speaking Engagements
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Business and Bankruptcy Law Section, “Bankruptcy Appellate Panel 2014: Select Cases and Practice Pointers” (2015)
- Orange County Bar Association, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section, “Admit What (Evidence) You do not Know: Common Evidentiary Mistakes in Bankruptcy Court” (2016)
- San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Business and Bankruptcy Law Section, “Tentative Opinions of the Woodland Hills Bankruptcy Judges” (2016)
Awards and Recognitions
- 2022 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2021 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2020 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2019 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2018 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2017 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2016 Southern California Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
- Holds the highest ranking of 10.0, granted by Avvo to lawyers for their contributions to the legal community.
- 2015 Avvo Client’s Choice Award
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Bankruptcy Attorney Specializing in Chapter 7, 11, 13 Bankruptcies
