Jeffery Daniel Hermann, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jeffery Daniel Hermann is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffery has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jeffery Daniel Hermann: Jeffery Daniel Hermann is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffery has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jeffery Daniel Hermann
Jeffery concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, foreclosure, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffery handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Foreclosure
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General
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
Jeffery 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 Jeffery agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Jeffery 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 Jeffery agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Jeffery takes civil rights 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 Jeffery agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Los Angeles, California
Jeffery takes foreclosure 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 Jeffery agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Jeffery 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 Jeffery agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jeffery Daniel Hermann — Over 49 years of California bankruptcy experience
Jeffery Daniel Hermann is an of counsel based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffery has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffery Daniel Hermann is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt restructuring, corporate reorganization and 6 other areas of law. Jeffery received a B.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Jeffery practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How Jeffery handles bankruptcy matters
Jeffery Daniel Hermann is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, debt restructuring, corporate reorganization and 6 other areas of law. Jeffery received a B.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Jeffery practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Jeffery takes
Jeffery reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Jeffery Daniel Hermann's legal education and bar admissions
William S. Richardson School of Law
J.D. · 1977
University of Hawaii
B.S. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Jeffery's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1979 · ACTIVE
Hawaii
1977 · ACTIVE
Jeffery studied at J.D. in William S. Richardson School of Law and B.S. in University of Hawaii.
Law school and academic background
Jeffery completed J.D. in William S. Richardson School of Law and B.S. in University of Hawaii. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffery runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffery Daniel Hermann
Jeffery has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jeffery's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California Hawaii State and American Bar Associations Financial Lawyers Conference Turnaround Management Association of Southern California
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Locations
Jeffery Daniel Hermann's office in Los Angeles
Jeffery's primary office is at 777 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 3200, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
777 S. Figueroa St., Ste. 3200
Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Client reviews of Jeffery Daniel Hermann — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffery. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Los Angeles.
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How to hire Jeffery Daniel Hermann — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffery usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffery charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffery'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; Jeffery 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 Jeffery
Jeffery 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. Jeffery confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffery'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 Jeffery Daniel Hermann
How much does it cost to hire Jeffery for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffery walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffery offer a free consultation?
Jeffery charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffery's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffery'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. Jeffery gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffery take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jeffery 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 — Jeffery 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 Jeffery?
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. Jeffery will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffery accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jeffery'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
Jeffery 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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