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Top So Cal Law Firms

Jun. 24, 2009

As Economy Cools, Bankruptcy Gets Hot

For many of Southern California's top bankruptcy firms these days, it's pretty much business as usual. Just a whole lot more of it.

By Jean-Luc Renault
Daily Journal Staff Writer

For many of Southern California's top bankruptcy firms these days, it's pretty much business as usual.

Just a whole lot more of it.

Every industry, including law, is struggling through the recession. Bankruptcy practices, meanwhile, are struggling, too - if only to keep up with the rising demand for their services. Overall bankruptcy filings increased 31 percent in 2008 from the y...

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