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Gumport Reitman has substantial experience in bankruptcy, insolvency and receivership practice. For more than 25 years, its attorneys have engaged in complex domestic and foreign fraud and related litigation on behalf of major creditors, receivers, and bankruptcy trustees. The firm's attorneys have been called upon to locate and assist in recovering concealed assets throughout the United States and in foreign jurisdictions, including Canada, South America, South Africa, the Cayman Islands, England, Ireland, the Channel Islands, France, Belgium, Brazil, The Netherlands, The Cook Islands, Switzerland, Germany, Thailand, Hong Kong, and The People's Republic of China. Gumport Reitman is also experienced in public corruption litigation. Members of the firm have been called upon by public entities to investigate and civilly prosecute violations of California's Political Reform Act and other conflict of interest provisions.

Statement of Practice

Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Public Corruption Litigation, Mediation, Receiverships, Real Estate and General Corporate.

Address

550 South Hope Street, Suite 825
Los Angeles, CA 90071-2627, (Los Angeles Co.)

Phone

Phone: 213-452-4900
Fax: 213-623-3302

Website

http://www.grlegal.com

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Leonard L. Gumport (Member) born New York, N.Y., July 16, 1950; admitted to bar, 1978, New York; 1979, California; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of California and District of Columbia. Education: Yale University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1972); Columbia University (J.D., 1977). Phi Beta Kappa. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Author: "The Bankruptcy Examiner," 20 Cal. Banker J. 71 (1992). Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Gus J. Solomon, 1977-1979. Lawyer Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1998-2000. Mediator, United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California. Southern California Super Lawyer, Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights, Los Angeles Magazine, 2007-2009. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. Reported Cases: In re Intermagnetics America, Inc. 926 F.2d 912, (9th Cir. (Cal.)), Feb 26, 1991) (NO. 90-55160); In re Thrifty Oil Co., 205 B.R. 1009 (Bankr. S.D. Cal., Feb 20, 1997); County of San Bernardino v. Walsh, 158 Cal.App.4th 533 (2008). Practice Areas: Business and Bankruptcy Litigation; Receiverships; Public Corruption Litigation.Email: Leonard L. Gumport

Andrew S. Rotter (Member) born Brooklyn, New York, February 5, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Maryland; 1979, California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of California. Education: Rutgers University (A.B., with high honors, 1972); Stanford University (J.D., 1976); University of California at Irvine (M.A., History, 1995). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum; Association of Business Trial Lawyers. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation.Email: Andrew S. Rotter

Peter J. Mastan (Member) born Rolling Hills Estates, California, October 19, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, California, U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1993); Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 1997). Member, St. Thomas More Honor Society. Note & Comment Editor, Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Journal, 1996-1997. Named, Southern California Rising Star, Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights, Los Angeles, Magazine, 2009. Member: American Bankruptcy Institute; Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum. Reported Cases: In re Slatkin (Johnson v. Neilson, trustee), 525 F.3d 805 (9th Cir. 2008); County of San Bernardino v. Walsh, 158 Cal.App.4th 533 (2008). Languages: German. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Receiverships; Fraud; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Public Corruption Litigation.Email: Peter J. Mastan

OF COUNSEL

John P. Reitman (Of Counsel) born Detroit, Michigan, 1945; admitted to bar, 1978, California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California. Education: California State University at Northridge (B.A., 1974); Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., cum laude, 1977). Member, Loyola University of Los Angeles Law Review, 1975-1976. Mediator, United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Bankruptcy, Business Law and Litigation Sections); American Bankruptcy Institute. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Business and Commercial Law; Business Litigation.Email: John P. Reitman