How much does it cost to hire Paul for a creditor rights case?

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

Does Paul offer a free consultation?

Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.

How long do creditor rights cases in California typically take?

Simple creditor rights 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

Is Paul accepting new creditor rights clients right now?

Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Paul Krantz, Creditor Rights Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation

AssociateatBorton Petrini, LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing creditor rights in Los Angeles since 2010.

16+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Creditor Rights Criminal Defense Litigation

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Based in: Los Angeles, CA
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense · Litigation

Handles Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in Los Angeles

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

Creditor Rights cases in Los Angeles, California

Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Los Angeles, California

Paul takes criminal defense 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul Krantz, creditor rights attorney serving Los Angeles

Paul Krantz is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Paul has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borton Petrini, LLP. Paul works from Los Angeles, California and takes on creditor rights matters across the region.

Paul is a member of the California State Bar and has extensive experience working on various civil and criminal matters. He has been involved in all aspects of civil discovery including working with opposing counsel, clients, and insurance adjusters to resolve litigated matters or develop a plan of action to defend his clients. Paul has significant experience in criminal law and has defended clients in several felony and misdemeanor matters. He also has experience in unlawful detainers and other administrative matters.

Outside the office, Paul enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, watching movies, and dining out.

Business & professional Associations

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Tournament of Roses Association

How Paul handles creditor rights matters

Paul is an attorney in the Los Angeles Office of Borton Petrini. Paul received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles. During law school, Paul interned with Bet Tzedek Legal Services. Paul is a member of the California State Bar and has extensive experience working on various civil and criminal matters. He has been involved…

Who Paul represents

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, criminal defense, and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

Southwestern Law School
J.D. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

California
2010 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at J.D. in Southwestern Law School.

Law school and academic background

Paul completed J.D. in Southwestern Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Paul's professional memberships and bar associations

Los Angeles County Bar Association
membership

Locations

Paul Krantz's office in Los Angeles

Paul's primary office is at 626 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 975, Los Angeles, CA, 90017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Borton Petrini, LLP

626 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 975

Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul Krantz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights 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 Paul

Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every creditor rights 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many creditor rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul Krantz

How much does it cost to hire Paul for a creditor rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do creditor rights cases in California typically take?
Simple creditor rights 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new creditor rights clients right now?
Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Creditor Rights attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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

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