Isaac Cohen, Bankruptcy Attorney in Irvine, California
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights
MemberatThe Cohen Firm
Irvine, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Irvine since 1991.
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Isaac Cohen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Isaac has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Cohen Firm.
- Based in
- Irvine, CA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Irvine, CA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Isaac Cohen: Isaac Cohen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Isaac has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Cohen Firm.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Isaac Cohen
Isaac concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Isaac handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Creditor Rights
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Irvine, California
Isaac takes bankruptcy matters in Irvine, 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 Isaac agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Irvine, California
Isaac takes business matters in Irvine, 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 Isaac agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Irvine, California
Isaac takes creditor rights matters in Irvine, 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 Isaac agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Irvine, California
Isaac takes litigation matters in Irvine, 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 Isaac agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Isaac Cohen — Over 35 years of California bankruptcy experience
Isaac Cohen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Isaac has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Cohen Firm.
Isaac Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, creditor law, debtor law and 2 other areas of law. Isaac received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Isaac practices at The Cohen Firm in Irvine, CA.
How Isaac handles bankruptcy matters
Isaac Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, creditor law, debtor law and 2 other areas of law. Isaac received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Isaac practices at The Cohen Firm in Irvine, CA.
Who Isaac represents
Isaac reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Isaac Cohen's legal education and bar admissions
Hastings College of the Law
J.D. · 1991
University of California at Irvine
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Isaac's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
California
1991 · ACTIVE
Isaac studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law and B.A. in University of California at Irvine.
Law school and academic background
Isaac completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law and B.A. in University of California at Irvine. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Isaac runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Isaac's professional memberships and bar associations
Orange County Bar Association (Member: Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section) American Bar Association (Member: Business Law Section) State Bar of California Orange County Bankruptcy Forum
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Locations
Isaac Cohen's office in Irvine
Isaac's primary office is at 6 Hughes Ste 220, Irvine, CA, 92618. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Isaac Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Isaac usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Isaac charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Isaac'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; Isaac will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Irvine, 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 Isaac
Isaac 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. Isaac confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Isaac'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 Isaac Cohen
How much does it cost to hire Isaac for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Isaac walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Isaac offer a free consultation?
Isaac charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Isaac's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Isaac'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. Isaac gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Isaac take my case if I'm outside Irvine?
Isaac 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 — Isaac 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 Isaac?
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. Isaac will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Isaac accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Isaac'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 Irvine, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Isaac handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 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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