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Daniel J. McCarthy 
Los Angeles, California
phone (213) 620-0460
fax (213) 624-4840
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DANIEL J. McCARTHY specializes in general business litigation, bankruptcy, out-of-court workouts and liquidation, receiverships, attachments, and collection.  His bankruptcy experience includes the representation of creditors in preference, fraudulent transfer and claims objection litigation; landlords in relief from automatic stay and lease assumption and rejection; unsecured creditor committees in Chapter 11 cases; secured creditors in relief from automatic stay, cash collateral and plan confirmation disputes; trustees in significant Chapter 7 liquidations; and debtors in all aspects of reorganizing and liquidating bankruptcies.

Areas of Practice:
Bankruptcy:
Chapter 11 Reorganization
Corporate Counseling
Creditor & Debtor Rights
Litigation
Corporate Transactions & Consulting:
Litigation
Litigation:
Appellate
Bankruptcy
Business
Real Property:
Finance & Real Estate
- Sales & Foreclosure
Bar Admissions:
California, 1981
Education:
The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1981
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978
A.B., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Cum Laude


Published Works:
Avoiding the Bankruptcy Code's Ratable Distribution Scheme, Los Angeles Lawyer, June 2004


California Debt Collection and Enforcement of Judgments, Goldsmith, McCarthy, Milde & Vaage, Matthew Bender Practice Guide, 2006


Representative Cases:
Tokai Bank v. Old Town Historic Building Limited Partnership (In re Old Town Historic Building, Ltd.), 79 B.R. 8 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1987)
Imperial Bank v. Pillsbury (In re Howes), 89 B.R. 77 (9th Cir. BAP 1988)
In re Laguna Hills Financial Associates, 93 B.R. 224 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1988)
Teamsters Industrial Security Fund v. World Sales, Inc. (In re World Sales, Inc.), 183 B.R. 872 (9th Cir. BAP 1995)
Biggs v. Smith Barney, Inc. (In re David), 193 B.R. 935 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1996)
Levander v. Prober (In re Levander), 180 F.3d 1114 (9th Cir. 1999)
Jerry's Famous Deli, Inc. v. Papanicolaou, 383 F.3d 998, 1000 (9th Cir. 2004)
Honors and Awards:
"AV" Rating, Martindale-Hubbell


Voted Southern California Super Lawyer (2004 and 2007) in Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member, Trial Lawyers, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Sections


American Board of Trial Lawyer
Member


Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member


State Bar of California
Member


American Bar Association
Member, Litigation Section



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