Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - Calabasas, CA
Bankruptcy Lawyers in Calabasas, CA
22231 Mulholland Hwy Suite 213 Calabasas, CA 91302
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Calabasas Bankruptcy Law Firm
Updated: 04/20/2026
Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 13
- Non-bankruptcy debtor remedies
- SubChapter 5
- Chapter 7 Versus Chapter 13
- Chapter 11 for Individuals
- Stop Wage Garnishment
- Litigation
- Debt Settlement
- Debt Collection
- Appeals
- Bankruptcy and Divorce
- Foreclosures
Firm Information
Overview
At The Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger, we understand that financial distress is not just a ledger of numbers – it is a heavy burden that affects your family, your health and your peace of mind. Based in Calabasas, our firm has served as a beacon of hope for individuals and businesses across Southern California for decades. We operate on the principle that every client deserves a fresh start, provided through a combination of elite legal precision and genuine human compassion.
Our practice is defined by an unparalleled depth of knowledge in all chapters of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. We provide decisive guidance through Chapter 7 liquidations, offering a path to debt discharge for individuals, and Chapter 13 reorganizations, which allow homeowners to save their property and manage arrears. For businesses and high net worth individuals, we command the complexities of Chapter 11 reorganizations with the strategic foresight necessary to maintain operations while restructuring debt.
Our reach extends across the entire bankruptcy ecosystem. We are formidable advocates in preventing foreclosures, representing clients in trustee work and navigating the nuances of creditors' rights. This 360-degree perspective allows us to anticipate the opposition's moves and craft a superior strategy for our clients. Whether we are stopping a wage garnishment or restructuring a multimillion-dollar corporate debt, our approach remains rooted in professional excellence.
What truly sets us apart is our commitment to the person behind the paperwork. We prioritize a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can speak candidly about your financial challenges. At The Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger, we replace the fear of insolvency with a clear, enforceable plan for recovery. We are your dedicated partners in Calabasas, committed to protecting your assets and restoring your financial freedom with the dignity you deserve.
We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Super Lawyers® Selectees
Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger selected for a Super Lawyers® list
Honors
- Graduated Hastings College of the Law With Honors, 1978 - 1981
- Order of the Coif, 1980 - 1981
- Thurston Honor Society, 1981
- Law Review, 1980 - 1981
- Phi Alpha Delta, 1980 - 1981
- "AV" rated lawyer as rated by Martindale Hubbell, 1994 - Present
Previous Law Firm Names
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Berger & Stolar, March 1, 1995
Staff
- Yathida Nipha, Senior Paralegal
- Karine Manvelian, Paralegal
- Peter Garza, Law Clerk
- Jennifer M. Liu, CPA, MBT, Preferred Accountant
Staff
- Yathida Nipha, Senior Paralegal
- Karine Manvelian, Paralegal
- Peter Garza, Law Clerk
- Jennifer M. Liu, CPA, MBT, Preferred Accountant
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Contact
22231 Mulholland Hwy
Suite 213
Calabasas, CA 91302
Phone: 310-810-4683
Fax: 310-271-9805
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Additional California Locations
Woodland Hills, CA (1.7 miles)
21900 Burbank Blvd
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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Beverly Hills, CA (Main Office, 13.5 miles)
9454 Wilshire Boulevard
6th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212 - 2937
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Los Angeles, CA (21.4 miles)
515 South Flower Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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Long Beach, CA (35.6 miles)
111 West Ocean Blvd.
Suite 400
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: 310-810-4683
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Orange, CA (48.2 miles)
333 City Boulevard West
Orange, CA 92868
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Santa Barbara, CA (65.1 miles)
7 W. Figueroa Street
Suite 200
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Riverside, CA (71.6 miles)
4480 Main Street
Suite C
Riverside, CA 92501
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Bakersfield, CA (87.8 miles)
4900 California Avenue
Tower B, 2nd Floor
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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San Diego, CA (129.4 miles)
501 W Broadway
Suite 800
San Diego, CA 92101
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San Jose, CA (286.8 miles)
99 South Almaden Blvd
Suite 600
San Jose, CA 95113
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San Francisco, CA (328.8 miles)
1390 Market Street
Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94102
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