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Bankruptcy Lawyers in Agoura Hills, CA: 2026 rankings

228 bankruptcy lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Agoura Hills: Mediator Law Group, P.C., LFR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 1,558 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Law Offices of Navid Kohan, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 228.

  3. 17

    Most-reviewed: Law Offices of Jaime A. Cuevas, Jr., 999 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 228 ranked after Mediator Law Group, P.C.; ranked #17.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

228 Agoura Hills bankruptcy lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 73 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 228 rated law firms.

Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Mediator Law Group, P.C.684.9★ (1,558)Calabasas, 7 mi away—Top score
2Law Offices of Navid Kohan685.0★ (133)Encino, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyers675.0★ (235)Los Angeles, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Sherman Oaks Bankruptcy Lawyers674.9★ (108)Sherman Oaks, 18 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Tyson Takeuchi Law Offices665.0★ (394)Los Angeles, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Ensafi Law | Bankruptcy Attorney665.0★ (81)Los Angeles, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7KT - Tang & Associates Attorney AT LAW664.8★ (211)Los Angeles, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Law Offices of Karen Ware, PC655.0★ (27)Agoura, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Bankruptcy Law Firm of Jasmine Firooz654.9★ (113)Los Angeles, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Nueva Vida Financial654.8★ (749)Los Angeles, 37 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

All 228 bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Agoura Hills

    Based in Calabasas, 7 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 1,558 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,558 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    23945 Calabasas Rd Unit 114, Calabasas, CA 91302
  2. Based in Los Angeles, 37 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 749 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 749 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 7 AM–3:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–4 PM
    Address
    5641 E Beverly Blvd F Ste F, Los Angeles, CA 90022
  3. Based in Woodland Hills, 10 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 260 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 260 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    21800 Oxnard St #720, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  4. Based in Sherman Oaks, 19 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 77 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4630 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  5. Based in Encino, 16 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 427 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 427 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6345 Balboa Blvd Bldg 2 suite 247, Encino, CA 91316
  6. Based in West Hills, 9 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    23644 Vanowen St a, West Hills, CA 91307
  7. Based in Los Angeles, 21 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 329 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 329 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1900 Ave of the Stars 17th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067
  8. Based in Encino, 17 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    15910 Ventura Blvd Ste 710, Encino, CA 91436
  9. Based in Torrance, 34 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 503 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 503 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2780 Skypark Dr Ste. 228, Torrance, CA 90505

Bankruptcy lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 228 ranked bankruptcy lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Syndicate Legal P.C.635.0★ (72)10 mi
27Law Offices of Hagen & Hagen625.0★ (57)10 mi
28Farivar Law Firm, APC625.0★ (84)14 mi
29Law Offices of Karen Ware PC625.0★ (83)24 mi
30The Law Offices of Kevin T. Simon, APC625.0★ (156)23 mi
31Family Law Attorney625.0★ (18)30 mi
32Law Office of Jonathan Panossian, A PC624.7★ (14)25 mi
33CLEAN SLATE BK GROUP P.C.625.0★ (50)21 mi
34MVP Law Group, APC624.8★ (72)11 mi
35Miller Tyme Notary Svcs & Fingerprinting625.0★ (26)26 mi
36Fleischman Consumer Law Center624.8★ (225)23 mi
37Bankruptcy chapter 7 / Bancarrota capitulo 7624.9★ (137)19 mi
38PA Law Group625.0★ (88)30 mi
39Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger624.8★ (53)22 mi
40Nathan A Berneman, APC615.0★ (24)4 mi
41Shevitz Law Firm614.9★ (38)26 mi
42Kedikian Bankruptcy Law615.0★ (77)30 mi
43Law Offices of Navid Kohan615.0★ (14)32 mi
44Attorney Miguel A. Manzo615.0★ (32)32 mi
45Law Offices of Devin Sawdayi614.9★ (29)20 mi
46Legal Leaf, Inc615.0★ (15)24 mi
47Law Offices of Danny K. Agai615.0★ (30)21 mi
48LAW OFFICES OF ELAINE O. SAN JUAN614.9★ (29)18 mi
49JLG Lawyers614.8★ (283)30 mi
50Law Office of Chirnese L. Liverpool614.9★ (90)19 mi

Also serving Agoura Hills

20 more bankruptcy lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked bankruptcy lawyers serving Agoura Hills
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Agora Law Firm5.0★ (13)In Agoura Hills
Albert & Mackenzie3.8★ (5)In Agoura Hills
Alfonso & Berriz, APC4.6★ (22)In Agoura Hills
APELIAN LAW GROUP4.2★ (5)In Agoura Hills
Effres & Effres5.0★ (27)In Agoura Hills
Halpern Law Firm4.4★ (48)In Agoura Hills
Hoffer Family Law Firm - Divorce & Family Law Attorneys4.3★ (56)In Agoura Hills
John F Nicholson Law Offices1.0★ (2)9 mi
Keller Fishback & Jackson5.0★ (12)In Agoura Hills
Law and Mediation Office of Daniel Friedlander Attorney At Law5.0★ (3)In Agoura Hills
Law Office of Erika Wasvary5.0★ (2)14 mi
Law Office of Susan J Salehi.5.0★ (2)11 mi
Law Offices of Heywood G. Friedman2.3★ (9)In Agoura Hills
Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger5.0★ (2)9 mi
Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger5.0★ (2)10 mi
Law Offices of Veralin Nnaoji3.5★ (2)15 mi
Louis J Cohen Law OfficeIn Agoura Hills
Merritt & Hagen, APC5.0★ (2)11 mi
Nussbaum APC3.8★ (11)In Agoura Hills
Stephens Law Group, A Professional Corporation4.3★ (6)In Agoura Hills

How we ranked Agoura Hills bankruptcy lawyers

We scored 228 Agoura Hills bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Agoura Hills data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a bankruptcy lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many bankruptcy law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the lawyer, not only staff, will review your forms and go with you to the meeting of creditors.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Which chapter fits my situation, and why?
  • Which of my property is exempt?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills: frequently asked questions

Which bankruptcy lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Agoura Hills?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked bankruptcy lawyer in Agoura Hills, CA is Mediator Law Group, P.C. with an LFR Score of 68/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,558 Google reviews. Law Offices of Navid Kohan (#2) and Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyers (#3) follow. We ranked 228 bankruptcy lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many bankruptcy lawyers are there in Agoura Hills?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 228 bankruptcy lawyers serving Agoura Hills, CA. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills are open 24/7?

20 ranked bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Law Offices of Navid Kohan (#2), Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyers (#3) and Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Sherman Oaks Bankruptcy Lawyers (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills work on weekends?

73 of 228 ranked bankruptcy lawyers post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Law Offices of Navid Kohan (#2), Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyers (#3) and Wadhwani & Shanfeld - Sherman Oaks Bankruptcy Lawyers (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Agoura Hills bankruptcy lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 228 rated bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills is 4.9★, with a median of 15 reviews. Mediator Law Group, P.C. has the most, 1,558 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank bankruptcy lawyers?

Each bankruptcy lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do bankruptcy lawyers outside Agoura Hills count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Agoura Hills city center, our service radius for bankruptcy lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can bankruptcy lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills, CA charge?

Consumer bankruptcy lawyers usually charge a flat fee for Chapter 7; Chapter 13 fees are often paid partly through the repayment plan and are reviewed by the court. Under federal law they must give you written disclosures and a written contract (11 U.S.C. §§526–528). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $481 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?

Chapter 7 sells non-exempt property to pay creditors and usually ends in a few months; Chapter 13 keeps your property under a three- to five-year repayment plan. Income and assets decide which you can use. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of bankruptcy lawyers in Agoura Hills, CA ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Agoura Hills?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Agoura Hills

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 228 bankruptcy lawyers serving Agoura Hills.