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William J. Lafferty III

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Judge
Bankruptcy
USBC Northern District of California
Oakland
Courtroom/Floor: 220

1300 Clay St #300
Oakland , CA 94612
(510) 879-3600

Judge
Bankruptcy
9th U.S. Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
U.S. Court of Appeals Building

125 S Grand Ave
Pasadena , CA 91105
(626) 229-7220




Career Highlights: Appointed to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, 2011; attorney, Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin PC, 1987-2011; clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Thomas E. Carlson, 1985-87 Law School: UC Hastings College of Law, 1985

UC Hastings College of Law, 1985



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Furthering the Practice Northern District of California (San Francisco) Apr. 29, 2021
William J. Lafferty U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, Northern District (Oakland) Aug. 4, 2011

Rulings
Case Category Published
In re: Carole D. King
author
Bankruptcy Dec. 5, 2024
In re: 450 S. Western Avenue
author
Bankruptcy Nov. 30, 2021
In re: Thomas A. Perez
author
Bankruptcy Jul. 8, 2021
In re Anderson
affirmed
Bankruptcy Mar. 2, 2021
In re Shawne Merriman
author
Bankruptcy Jul. 23, 2020
In re: Jesslyn Renee Anderson
author
Bankruptcy Mar. 30, 2020
In re: Teina Mari Lionetti
author
Bankruptcy Mar. 13, 2020
In re: Maria A. Basave de Guillen
author
Bankruptcy Sep. 4, 2019
In re Gwendolyn Washington
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 6, 2019
In re: Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc.
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 29, 2018
Curtis v. Shpak (In re Curtis)
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 22, 2017
Title Court Published
Furthering the Practice Northern District of California (San Francisco) Apr. 29, 2021
William J. Lafferty U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, Northern District (Oakland) Aug. 4, 2011
Case Category Published
In re: Carole D. King
author
Bankruptcy Dec. 5, 2024
In re: 450 S. Western Avenue
author
Bankruptcy Nov. 30, 2021
In re: Thomas A. Perez
author
Bankruptcy Jul. 8, 2021
In re Anderson
affirmed
Bankruptcy Mar. 2, 2021
In re Shawne Merriman
author
Bankruptcy Jul. 23, 2020
In re: Jesslyn Renee Anderson
author
Bankruptcy Mar. 30, 2020
In re: Teina Mari Lionetti
author
Bankruptcy Mar. 13, 2020
In re: Maria A. Basave de Guillen
author
Bankruptcy Sep. 4, 2019
In re Gwendolyn Washington
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 6, 2019
In re: Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc.
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 29, 2018
Curtis v. Shpak (In re Curtis)
author
Bankruptcy Aug. 22, 2017