Hamid R. Rafatjoo

Mr. Rafatjoo focuses his bankruptcy practice on insolvency and corporate restructurings, either through an out-of-court workout process or through a chapter 11 filing, corporate transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.

He represents clients in complex reorganizations throughout the United States. Mr. Rafatjoo’s clients represent a broad spectrum of industries, including entertainment, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, real estate development, building contractors and hospitality.

Mr. Rafatjoo is AV® Peer-Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He has also been selected for inclusion in Southern California Super Lawyers, 2007–2014.

He is a former Assistant Editor of the Norton Bankruptcy Law and Practice and former contributing author of the Wiley Bankruptcy Law Update.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, 2) Corporate and 3) Litigation
Law School Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 1995)
Education University of California at Irvine (B.A., 1992)
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association
Most recent firm Venable LLP
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