Trevor B Potter, Bankruptcy Attorney in Irvine, California
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction
Attorney
Irvine, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Irvine since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Trevor B Potter is an attorney based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Trevor has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Irvine, CA
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Construction
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction matters from Irvine, CA.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Trevor B Potter: Trevor B Potter is an attorney based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Trevor has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Trevor takes on
Trevor concentrates on bankruptcy, business, construction, contracts, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Trevor handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Contracts
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General
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Bankruptcy cases in Irvine, California
Trevor 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 Trevor agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Irvine, California
Trevor 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 Trevor agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Irvine, California
Trevor takes construction 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 Trevor agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Irvine, California
Trevor takes contracts 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 Trevor agrees to represent you.
General cases in Irvine, California
Trevor takes general 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 Trevor agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Trevor B Potter — bankruptcy lawyer in Irvine
Trevor B Potter is an attorney based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Trevor has over 17 years of legal experience.
Trevor B Potter is a lawyer practicing business insolvency and creditors rights, business/corporate and securities, real property and construction litigation and 7 other areas of law. Trevor received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Trevor practices in Irvine, CA.
How Trevor handles bankruptcy matters
Trevor B Potter is a lawyer practicing business insolvency and creditors rights, business/corporate and securities, real property and construction litigation and 7 other areas of law. Trevor received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Trevor practices in Irvine, CA.
The kind of cases Trevor takes
Trevor reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and construction matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law School
J.D. · 2009
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Political · 2005
Jurisdictions
Trevor's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2009 · ACTIVE
Trevor studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law School and B.A. Political in University of California, Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Trevor completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law School and B.A. Political in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Trevor runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Trevor B Potter's office in Irvine
Trevor's primary office is at 3121 Michelson Drive., Irvine, CA, 92612. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Trevor B Potter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Trevor usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Trevor charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Trevor'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; Trevor 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 Trevor
Trevor 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. Trevor confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Trevor'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 Trevor B Potter
How much does it cost to hire Trevor for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Trevor walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Trevor offer a free consultation?
Trevor charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Trevor's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Trevor'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. Trevor gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Trevor take my case if I'm outside Irvine?
Trevor 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 — Trevor 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 Trevor?
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. Trevor will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Trevor accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Trevor'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
Trevor 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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