Dominique Sopko Angelo, Bankruptcy Attorney in San Jose, California
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights
AssociateatDiemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP
San Jose, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in San Jose since 2005.
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Dominique Sopko Angelo is an associate based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Dominique has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP.
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- San Jose, CA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from San Jose, CA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dominique Sopko Angelo: Dominique Sopko Angelo is an associate based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Dominique has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dominique takes on
Dominique concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dominique handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in San Jose, California
Dominique takes bankruptcy matters in San Jose, 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 Dominique agrees to represent you.
Business cases in San Jose, California
Dominique takes business matters in San Jose, 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 Dominique agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in San Jose, California
Dominique takes creditor rights matters in San Jose, 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 Dominique agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Dominique Sopko Angelo — bankruptcy lawyer in San Jose
Dominique Sopko Angelo is an associate based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. Dominique has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP.
Dominique Sopko Angelo is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business & commercial, debtor/creditor. Dominique received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Dominique practices at Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP in San Jose, CA.
Working with Dominique on a bankruptcy matter
Dominique Sopko Angelo is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business & commercial, debtor/creditor. Dominique received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Dominique practices at Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP in San Jose, CA.
Clients Dominique works with
Dominique reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in San Jose and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. 2005 Santa Clara Law Review Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. Technical Editor
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University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
B.S. Business · 2001
Jurisdictions
Dominique's state bar admissions
California U.S. Bank
2005 · ACTIVE
Dominique studied at — in Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. 2005 Santa Clara Law Review Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. Technical Editor and B.S. Business in University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
Law school and academic background
Dominique completed — in Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. 2005 Santa Clara Law Review Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California J.D. Technical Editor and B.S. Business in University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dominique runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Dominique Sopko Angelo's office in San Jose
Dominique's primary office is at 100 W. San Fernando Street, Suite 555, San Jose, CA, 95113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Diemer, Whitman & Cardosi, LLP
100 W. San Fernando Street, Suite 555
San Jose, CA 95113
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How to hire Dominique Sopko Angelo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dominique usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dominique charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dominique'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; Dominique will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in San Jose, 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 Dominique
Dominique 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. Dominique confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dominique'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 Dominique Sopko Angelo
How much does it cost to hire Dominique for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dominique walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dominique offer a free consultation?
Dominique charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dominique's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Dominique'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. Dominique gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dominique take my case if I'm outside San Jose?
Dominique 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 — Dominique 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 Dominique?
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. Dominique will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dominique accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Dominique'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 San Jose, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Dominique handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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