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Marcus Gregory Tiggs, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Marcus Gregory Tiggs is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights. Marcus has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Marcus Gregory Tiggs: Marcus Gregory Tiggs is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights. Marcus has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Marcus Gregory Tiggs

Marcus concentrates on bankruptcy and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marcus handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California

Marcus 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 Marcus agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Los Angeles, California

Marcus takes creditor 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 Marcus agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Marcus Gregory Tiggs — Over 38 years of California bankruptcy experience

Marcus Gregory Tiggs is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights. Marcus has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Marcus Gregory Tiggs is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapters 7, 11 & 13, debtors/creditors, bankruptcy litigation. Marcus received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Marcus practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Marcus's approach to bankruptcy cases

Marcus Gregory Tiggs is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapters 7, 11 & 13, debtors/creditors, bankruptcy litigation. Marcus received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Marcus practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Marcus works with

Marcus reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and creditor rights matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Marcus Gregory Tiggs's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of West Los Angeles

    J.D. · 1989

  • Pepperdine University

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Marcus's state bar admissions

  • California

    1988 · ACTIVE

Marcus studied at J.D. in University of West Los Angeles and B.A. in Pepperdine University.

Law school and academic background

Marcus completed J.D. in University of West Los Angeles and B.A. in Pepperdine University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marcus runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Marcus Gregory Tiggs

Marcus has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Marcus's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California American Bankruptcy Institute

    membership

Locations

Marcus Gregory Tiggs's office in Los Angeles

Marcus's primary office is at 1055 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1900, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1055 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1900

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Marcus Gregory Tiggs — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Marcus. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Los Angeles.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marcus Gregory Tiggs — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marcus usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Marcus charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marcus'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; Marcus 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 Marcus

Marcus 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. Marcus confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Marcus'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 Marcus Gregory Tiggs

  • How much does it cost to hire Marcus for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marcus walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Marcus offer a free consultation?

    Marcus charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marcus's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Marcus'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. Marcus gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marcus take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Marcus 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 — Marcus 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 Marcus?

    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. Marcus will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Marcus accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Marcus'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

Marcus handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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