
Irving Bruce Speiser, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Senior CounselatPircher Nichols Meeks Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Irving Bruce Speiser is a senior counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Irving has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Irving Bruce Speiser: Irving Bruce Speiser is a senior counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Irving has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Irving takes on
Irving concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Irving handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes bankruptcy matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Irving agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Irving agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Irving agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Irving agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Los Angeles, California
Irving takes real estate matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Irving agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Irving Bruce Speiser — bankruptcy lawyer in Los Angeles
Irving Bruce Speiser is a senior counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Irving has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Irving Bruce Speiser is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Irving received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years. Irving practices at Pircher, Nichols & Meeks LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Irving's approach to bankruptcy cases
Irving Bruce Speiser is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Irving received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years. Irving practices at Pircher, Nichols & Meeks LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Irving takes
Irving reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The George Washington University School of Law J.D. with honors The George Washington University School of Law J.D. 1973 Managing editor of the Law Review
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Rutgers University
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Irving's state bar admissions
California
1974 · ACTIVE
Irving studied at — in The George Washington University School of Law J.D. with honors The George Washington University School of Law J.D. 1973 Managing editor of the Law Review and B.A. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Irving completed — in The George Washington University School of Law J.D. with honors The George Washington University School of Law J.D. 1973 Managing editor of the Law Review and B.A. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Irving runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Irving has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Irving Bruce Speiser's office in Los Angeles
Irving's primary office is at 1901 Avenue of the Stars, Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Pircher Nichols Meeks Llp
1901 Avenue of the Stars, Ste. 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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Client reviews of Irving Bruce Speiser — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Irving Bruce Speiser — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Irving usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Irving charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Irving's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Irving will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Irving
Irving discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Irving confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Irving's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Irving Bruce Speiser
How much does it cost to hire Irving for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Irving walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Irving offer a free consultation?
Irving charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Irving's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Irving's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in California typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Irving gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Irving take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Irving is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Irving will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Irving?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Irving will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Irving accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Irving's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Irving handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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