Jean-Bapti Leblanc, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Business
PartneratMcDermott Will & Emery LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 1987.
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Jean-Bapti Leblanc is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Jean-Bapti has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Bankruptcy and Business matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jean-Bapti Leblanc: Jean-Bapti Leblanc is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Jean-Bapti has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jean-Bapti Leblanc
Jean-Bapti concentrates on bankruptcy and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jean-Bapti handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
Jean-Bapti 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 Jean-Bapti agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Jean-Bapti 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 Jean-Bapti agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jean-Bapti Leblanc — Over 39 years of California bankruptcy experience
Jean-Bapti Leblanc is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Jean-Bapti has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDermott Will & Emery LLP.
Jean-Bapti Leblanc is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance & banking, restructuring & insolvency and 1 other area of law. Jean-Bapti received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Jean-Bapti practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Jean-Bapti on a bankruptcy matter
Jean-Bapti Leblanc is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance & banking, restructuring & insolvency and 1 other area of law. Jean-Bapti received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Jean-Bapti practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Jean-Bapti represents
Jean-Bapti reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and business matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Jean-Bapti Leblanc's legal education and bar admissions
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
J.D. · 1987
California State University, Northridge
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Jean-Bapti's state bar admissions
California
1987 · ACTIVE
Jean-Bapti studied at J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles School of Law and B.A. in California State University, Northridge.
Law school and academic background
Jean-Bapti completed J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles School of Law and B.A. in California State University, Northridge. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jean-Bapti runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jean-Bapti Leblanc's office in Los Angeles
Jean-Bapti's primary office is at 2049 Century Park E., 38th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
2049 Century Park E., 38th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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How to hire Jean-Bapti Leblanc — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jean-Bapti usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jean-Bapti charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean-Bapti'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; Jean-Bapti 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 Jean-Bapti
Jean-Bapti 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. Jean-Bapti confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jean-Bapti'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 Jean-Bapti Leblanc
How much does it cost to hire Jean-Bapti for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jean-Bapti walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jean-Bapti offer a free consultation?
Jean-Bapti charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean-Bapti's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jean-Bapti'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. Jean-Bapti gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jean-Bapti take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jean-Bapti 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 — Jean-Bapti 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 Jean-Bapti?
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. Jean-Bapti will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jean-Bapti accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jean-Bapti'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
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
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- 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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