Ronald Louis Leibow, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Retired PartneratArnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 1966.
- 60+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ronald Louis Leibow is a retired partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Ronald has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 60 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ronald Louis Leibow: Ronald Louis Leibow is a retired partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Ronald has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ronald Louis Leibow
Ronald concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
Ronald 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Ronald 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Ronald takes civil rights 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Ronald takes creditor rights 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 Ronald agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ronald Louis Leibow — Over 60 years of California bankruptcy experience
Ronald Louis Leibow is a retired partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Ronald has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ronald Louis Leibow is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, corporate reorganization. Ronald received a A.B. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Ronald practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How Ronald handles bankruptcy matters
Ronald Louis Leibow is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, corporate reorganization. Ronald received a A.B. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Ronald practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Ronald takes
Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Ronald Louis Leibow's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Los Angeles
J.D. · 1965
California State University, Northridge
A.B. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Ronald's state bar admissions
California
1966 · ACTIVE
Ronald studied at J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and A.B. in California State University, Northridge.
Law school and academic background
Ronald completed J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and A.B. in California State University, Northridge. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Ronald Louis Leibow
Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Ronald's professional memberships and bar associations
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member, Section on Commercial and Bankruptcy Law) American Bar Association (Member, Business Bankruptcy Committee · membership
Locations
Ronald Louis Leibow's office in Los Angeles
Ronald's primary office is at 1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1700, Los Angeles, CA, 90067-6048. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp
1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1700
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6048
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Client reviews of Ronald Louis Leibow — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Ronald Louis Leibow — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ronald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald'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; Ronald 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 Ronald
Ronald 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. Ronald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ronald'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 Ronald Louis Leibow
How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ronald offer a free consultation?
Ronald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald'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. Ronald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ronald take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Ronald 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 — Ronald 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 Ronald?
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. Ronald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ronald accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Ronald'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
Ronald 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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