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Marc Allen Zimmerman, Bankruptcy Attorney in Santa Ana, California

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Real Estate

Santa Ana, CA

Practicing bankruptcy in Santa Ana since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
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Marc Allen Zimmerman is an attorney based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 46 years of legal experience.

Based in
Santa Ana, CA
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Litigation · Real Estate
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Santa Ana, CA.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Marc Allen Zimmerman: Marc Allen Zimmerman is an attorney based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 46 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Marc takes on

Marc concentrates on bankruptcy, litigation, real estate, tax, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Santa Ana, California

Marc takes bankruptcy matters in Santa Ana, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Santa Ana, California

Marc takes litigation matters in Santa Ana, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Santa Ana, California

Marc takes real estate matters in Santa Ana, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Santa Ana, California

Marc takes tax matters in Santa Ana, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Santa Ana, California

Marc takes business matters in Santa Ana, 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Marc Allen Zimmerman — bankruptcy lawyer in Santa Ana

Marc Allen Zimmerman is an attorney based in Santa Ana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 46 years of legal experience.

Marc Allen Zimmerman is a lawyer practicing insolvency, tax, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Marc practices in Santa Ana, CA.

How Marc handles bankruptcy matters

Marc Allen Zimmerman is a lawyer practicing insolvency, tax, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Marc practices in Santa Ana, CA.

Who Marc represents

Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, litigation, and real estate matters in Santa Ana and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of San Diego

    J.D. University · 1980

  • University of Pittsburgh

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Marc's state bar admissions

  • California

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1980 · ACTIVE

Marc studied at J.D. University in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of Pittsburgh.

Law school and academic background

Marc completed J.D. University in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marc Allen Zimmerman's office in Santa Ana

Marc's primary office is at 13102 Marcy Ranch Rd, Santa Ana, CA, 92705-2288. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

13102 Marcy Ranch Rd

Santa Ana, CA 92705-2288

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marc Allen Zimmerman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Santa Ana, 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 Marc

Marc 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Marc'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 Marc Allen Zimmerman

  • How much does it cost to hire Marc for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Marc offer a free consultation?

    Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Marc'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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Santa Ana?

    Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?

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

  • Is Marc accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Marc'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 Santa Ana, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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