William Bradley Freeman, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatKatten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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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William Bradley Freeman is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. William has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William Bradley Freeman: William Bradley Freeman is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. William has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by William Bradley Freeman
William concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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General
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Los Angeles, California
William takes health care 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 William agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
About William Bradley Freeman — Over 38 years of California bankruptcy experience
William Bradley Freeman is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. William has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William Bradley Freeman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, securities and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. William practices at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How William handles bankruptcy matters
William Bradley Freeman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, securities and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. William practices at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
William Bradley Freeman's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
J.D. · 1988
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
California
1988 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in University of California, Hastings College of the Law and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of William Bradley Freeman
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
William Bradley Freeman's office in Los Angeles
William's primary office is at 2029 Century Park E., Ste. 2600, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-3012. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
2029 Century Park E., Ste. 2600
Los Angeles, CA 90067-3012
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Client reviews of William Bradley Freeman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of William. 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 William Bradley Freeman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William 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 William
William 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William'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 William Bradley Freeman
How much does it cost to hire William for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check William'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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
William'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
William 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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