Aristides George Tzikas, Bankruptcy Attorney in Sacramento, California
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatMatheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP
Sacramento, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Sacramento since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you Aristides George Tzikas?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Aristides George Tzikas is an of counsel based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Aristides has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Sacramento, CA
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Real Estate
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate matters from Sacramento, CA.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Aristides George Tzikas: Aristides George Tzikas is an of counsel based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Aristides has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Aristides takes on
Aristides concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aristides handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
View other Bankruptcy attorneys
Business
View other Business attorneys
Real Estate
View other Real Estate attorneys
Bankruptcy cases in Sacramento, California
Aristides takes bankruptcy matters in Sacramento, 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 Aristides agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Sacramento, California
Aristides takes business matters in Sacramento, 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 Aristides agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Sacramento, California
Aristides takes real estate matters in Sacramento, 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 Aristides agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Aristides George Tzikas — bankruptcy lawyer in Sacramento
Aristides George Tzikas is an of counsel based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Real Estate. Aristides has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Aristides George Tzikas is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Aristides received a B.A. degree from California State University, Sonoma in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Aristides practices at Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP in Sacramento, CA.
Aristides's approach to bankruptcy cases
Aristides George Tzikas is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Aristides received a B.A. degree from California State University, Sonoma in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Aristides practices at Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP in Sacramento, CA.
Clients Aristides works with
Aristides reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and real estate matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Lincoln University Law School
J.D. · 1979
California State University, Sonoma
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Aristides's state bar admissions
California U.S. Tax
1979 · ACTIVE
Aristides studied at J.D. in Lincoln University Law School and B.A. in California State University, Sonoma.
Law school and academic background
Aristides completed J.D. in Lincoln University Law School and B.A. in California State University, Sonoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aristides runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Aristides has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Aristides's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California Sacramento County Bar Association
membership
Locations
Aristides George Tzikas's office in Sacramento
Aristides's primary office is at 3638 American River Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95864. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Matheny Sears Linkert & Jaime, LLP
3638 American River Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews of Aristides George Tzikas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Aristides. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Sacramento.
5.0
1 client review
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Aristides George Tzikas claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Aristides George Tzikas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aristides usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aristides charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aristides'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; Aristides will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Sacramento, 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 Aristides
Aristides 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. Aristides confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aristides'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 Aristides George Tzikas
How much does it cost to hire Aristides for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aristides walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aristides offer a free consultation?
Aristides charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aristides's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Aristides'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. Aristides gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aristides take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?
Aristides 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 — Aristides 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 Aristides?
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. Aristides will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aristides accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Aristides'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 Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Aristides handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 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
More counsel
Other top-rated bankruptcy attorneys in California
If Aristides's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these bankruptcy attorneys in Sacramento handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.
Douglas MacMillan Borthwick
Santa Ana, California
5.0· 118

Arsen Sarapinian, Esq.
Beverly Hills, California
5.0· 100

Bobby B. Saadian, Esq.
Los Angeles, California
5.0· 52

Steven A. Kronenberg
San Francisco, California
5.0· 43

Michael Brett Abramson
San Diego, California
5.0· 39

Gregory Michael Garrison
San Diego, California
5.0· 38