Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger - San Francisco, CA
Bankruptcy Lawyers in San Francisco, CA
1390 Market Street Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94102
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
San Francisco 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, located in San Francisco, California, we are dedicated to providing judicious legal representation with a profound commitment to both professionalism and compassion. We understand that navigating complex financial challenges can be an incredibly stressful and overwhelming experience, and our mission is to guide our clients through these difficult times with clarity, skill and unwavering support.
Our firm focuses on a comprehensive range of bankruptcy law services, offering a vital lifeline to individuals and businesses facing financial distress. We possess extensive experience in all facets of bankruptcy, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 filings, meticulously tailoring strategies to meet each client's unique circumstances and objectives. Whether you are an individual seeking a fresh start, a business aiming to reorganize, or a homeowner facing foreclosure, we are here to advocate for your best interests.
Beyond traditional bankruptcy proceedings, our acumen extends to complex foreclosure defense, providing robust representation to protect our clients' homes and assets. We also proudly serve as trusted legal counsel for trustees, ensuring the efficient and equitable administration of estates. Furthermore, we offer dedicated services for creditors, diligently working to safeguard their rights and recover outstanding debts.
At every step, we combine rigorous legal analysis with a deep understanding of the human element involved. We believe in clear communication, honest advice and empowering our clients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their financial future. Our commitment is to deliver not just legal solutions, but also peace of mind, helping you move forward with confidence and dignity.
We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
Awards and Honors
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
1390 Market Street
Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: 310-810-4683
Fax: 310-271-9805
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Additional California Locations
San Jose, CA (42 miles)
99 South Almaden Blvd
Suite 600
San Jose, CA 95113
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Bakersfield, CA (250 miles)
4900 California Avenue
Tower B, 2nd Floor
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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Santa Barbara, CA (276.9 miles)
7 W. Figueroa Street
Suite 200
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Woodland Hills, CA (327.8 miles)
21900 Burbank Blvd
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: 310-810-4683
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Calabasas, CA (328.8 miles)
22231 Mulholland Hwy
Suite 213
Calabasas, CA 91302
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Beverly Hills, CA (Main Office, 340.9 miles)
9454 Wilshire Boulevard
6th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212 - 2937
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Los Angeles, CA (347 miles)
515 South Flower Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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Long Beach, CA (364.4 miles)
111 West Ocean Blvd.
Suite 400
Long Beach, CA 90802
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Orange, CA (374.5 miles)
333 City Boulevard West
Orange, CA 92868
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Riverside, CA (385.4 miles)
4480 Main Street
Suite C
Riverside, CA 92501
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San Diego, CA (458.1 miles)
501 W Broadway
Suite 800
San Diego, CA 92101
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