Jeffrey Dulberg, resident in the firm’s Los Angeles office, has substantial experience representing debtors, creditors, trustees, asset purchasers, and creditors’ committees in insolvency matters throughout the country. He has served as lead counsel for clients in a wide range of industries such as retail, technology, food services, new media, and real estate, among others. Jeff has played a key role in several chapter 11 matters that have been awarded accolades such as “Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year” by the M&A Advisor and “Turnaround of the Year” and “Transaction of the Year, Mid-Size Company” by the Turnaround Management Association. In addition, Jeff maintains an active practice representing specialty lenders in various settings. He has handled numerous out-of-court and commercial matters, including a wide variety of sales and appeals before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit. Jeff lectures frequently on chapter 11 issues and has spoken nationwide regarding these matters. Jeff is perennially named a Southern California “Super Lawyer” in the field of Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, an honor bestowed on only 5% of Southern California attorneys. He has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy every year since 2018. Jeff is a graduate of Swarthmore College (with honors) and received his J.D. from UCLA, where he was a teaching assistant with the political science department.
Programs & Lectures
NACM/West Coast Apparel & Footwear Credit Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, Valley Credit Professionals, Credit Managers Association, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum, Commercial Real Estate Women, International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), Crew Network
News
Bankruptcy Court Confirms Kal Freight Plan of Liquidation
April 22, 2025
PSZJ Attorneys Named in 2025 Edition of Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
August 15, 2024
Nineteen PSZJ Attorneys Named to 2024 Southern California “Super Lawyers” List
January 10, 2024
PSZJ Attorneys Named in 2024 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 17, 2023
Eighteen PSZJ Attorneys Named to 2023 Southern California’s “Super Lawyers” List
January 1, 2023
PSZJ Attorneys Named in 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 18, 2022
Seventeen PSZJ Attorneys Named to 2022 Southern California’s “Super Lawyers” List
January 20, 2022
PSZJ Attorneys Named in 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 19, 2021
Nineteen PSZJ Attorneys Named 2021 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
January 1, 2021
PSZJ Attorneys Named in 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 20, 2020
Twenty-One PSZJ Attorneys Named 2020 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
January 15, 2020
PSZJ Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2018
PSZJ Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2019
Twenty-One PSZJ Attorneys Named 2019 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
January 30, 2019
Walking Company Holdings Confirms Chapter 11 Plan
June 18, 2018
Twenty PSZJ Attorneys Named 2018 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
January 31, 2018
Thirty-Five PSZJ Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2017
Eighteen PSZJ Attorneys Named 2017 Southern California “Super Lawyers”
January 25, 2017
Jeff Dulberg Named to Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum Board of Directors
May 5, 2015
Hot Dog on a Stick Exits Chapter 11
October 1, 2014
Meridian Sports Club Successfully Exits Chapter 11 With New Owners and Financing
June 10, 2013
Buyer Beware: Stalking Horse Purchase Deposits at Risk
Pachulski Bulletin No. 12March 1, 2013
U.S. Supreme Court: Secured Creditor Has Right to Credit Bid Under Chapter 11 Plan
June 1, 2012
PSZJ Facilitates Successful Auctions of Motocross Apparel Retailer as Committee Counsel
July 1, 2011
Work on Z Gallerie Wins Third Award
October 1, 2010
Z Gallerie Wins Award for Corporate Turnaround Deal of the Year
June 17, 2010
Z Gallerie: Reorganization of the Year
March 23, 2010
A Happy Retail Story - Z Gallerie Reorganizes in Less Than Six Months!
October 29, 2009
Events
Set ‘em Up & Knock ‘em Down: Litigation Arising Out of Distressed Deals
2023 TMA South East Regional Conference Nashville
August 10, 2023
Fiduciaries Gone Wild: Corporate Governance for Distressed Entities
2016 TMA Annual Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 4, 2016
Lights, Camera, Action: Media Strategies and Ethics
Turnaround Management Association Scottsdale, Arizona
October 6, 2015
Restructuring in the Apparel Industry
National Association of Credit Managers Commerce CA
February 11, 2015
Pitch Perfect: A Mock Pitch Event
Turnaround Management Association 26th Annual Conference Toronto, Canada
September 30, 2014
Strategic Alternatives for Distressed Companies
Beverly Hills CA
January 26, 2010
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