Zev M Shechtman

Zev M Shechtman

Danning Gill Diamond & Kollitz • Los Angeles, CA
Bankruptcy DebtBankruptcy & Debt Litigation

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Contact

Email
Phone
(213) 423-5623
Address
1900 Avenue of the Stars 11th, Los Angeles, CA, 90067, US

Professional

About

Zev has specialized in bankruptcy law since he externed for The Honorable Thomas B. Donovan, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Central District of California, after his first year in law school at the University of Southern California. While in law school, Zev was the managing editor of the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice. Since being admitted to the California Bar in December 2009, Zev has been an associate attorney at Danning, Gill, Diamond & Kollitz, LLP representing debtors, creditors, trustees and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings and other insolvency matters. Mr. Shechtman is an editor of the California Bankruptcy Journal and was the special issue editor of the journal’s symposium issue on municipal bankruptcy under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code (2012).

About Bankruptcy Debt Law

Bankruptcy attorneys help individuals and businesses overwhelmed by debt find relief through bankruptcy or debt restructuring. They guide clients through the process to a fresh start. Common matters include chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt negotiation, creditor harassment.

Credentials

Education
2009 University of Southern California Law School JD - Juris Doctor 2006 New York University M.A. 2003 University of California - Santa Cruz BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Hebrew

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2014 Public Counsel Pro Bono Honor Role, United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California
Publications
2014 Los Angeles Lawyer Bankruptcy Basics: Chapter 7, 11 & 13. How the Three Basic Types of Bankruptcy are Adjudicated (Practice Tips) 2013 Bankruptcy E-Bulletin Three Bankruptcy Decisions Addressing the Dischargeability of Student Loans in Bankruptcy 2012 California Bankruptcy Journal Compendium of Judicial Decisions Under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code 2012 California Bankruptcy Journal Special Municipal Bankruptcy Issue, Issue Editor 2011 California Bankruotcy Journal A Fresher Start for Debtors in Chapter 11 Reorganization Cases: Binding Future Claimants
Associations
2009 - Present Beverly Hills Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section Executive Committee Member 2009 - Present Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum Board Member 2009 - Present Beverly Hills Bar Association, Barristers Section Board of Governors
Speaking
2013 September 12, 2013 Nuts & Bolts of Bankruptcy 2013 May 15, 2013 Contemporary Issues and Problems in Municipal Bankruptcy Chapter 9 Bankruptcy
Updated: Mar 08, 2026