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Gary Caris
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Gary Caris

Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP

at Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Los Angeles, California

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Specialties & Experience

Bankruptcy

About Gary Caris — Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Los Angeles, California

Gary Caris is a Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, based in Los Angeles, California. His practice focuses on bankruptcy, receivership, and creditors’ rights litigation. Mr. Caris has extensive experience representing financial institutions and other creditors in complex bankruptcy litigation and Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings. He also represents federal equity receivers appointed in enforcement actions initiated by agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Trade Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the United States. Additionally, Mr. Caris handles cases for equity, real property, and business receivers in California State Court.

Law Firm

Barnes & Thornburg LLP Los Angeles, California Bankruptcy

Location & Contact

Los Angeles, California

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gary Caris located?

Gary Caris is located in Los Angeles, California, practicing from the Barnes & Thornburg LLP office in the city.

What areas of law does Gary Caris practice?

Gary Caris focuses on bankruptcy, receivership, and creditorsu2019 rights litigation.

Is Gary Caris part of a law firm?

Yes, Gary Caris is a Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

What is Gary Caris's role at Barnes & Thornburg LLP?

Gary Caris holds the professional title of Partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

How can I schedule a consultation with Gary Caris?

To schedule a consultation with Gary Caris, please refer to the contact options provided on this page.

More about Gary Caris

  • Practice Areas

    Bankruptcy

    For individuals and businesses facing significant financial challenges in Los Angeles, California, bankruptcy proceedings can offer a structured path toward resolution. This area of law involves federal statutes designed to help debtors either reorganize their finances or liquidate assets to pay creditors, depending on the specific circumstances. Common situations include overwhelming debt, business insolvency, or the need to halt collection actions. As a bankruptcy attorney Los Angeles, Gary Caris assists clients through these complex processes, representing financial institutions and other creditors in Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings and related litigation. Navigating bankruptcy law requires a thorough understanding of federal regulations and local court procedures, making experienced counsel essential to protect financial interests and ensure compliance.

    Receivership

    Receivership involves the appointment of a neutral third party, known as a receiver, by a court to manage assets or a business during a dispute or a period of financial distress. In Los Angeles, California, receiverships can arise in various contexts, including enforcement actions by federal agencies like the SEC or FTC, or in California State Court for real property, business, or equity matters. The receiver’s role is to preserve and protect assets for the benefit of creditors or other interested parties. Gary Caris represents federal equity receivers throughout the United States and equity, real property, and business receivers in California State Court, guiding them through the intricate legal and administrative duties involved. Understanding the scope and limitations of a receiver's authority and ensuring proper oversight is critical, underscoring the importance of skilled legal representation in these matters.

    Creditors’ Rights Litigation

    Creditors’ rights litigation involves legal actions taken by creditors to recover debts owed to them. In Los Angeles, California, this can encompass a broad range of disputes, often arising within bankruptcy or receivership contexts. Financial institutions and other creditors frequently encounter situations where debtors default on obligations, requiring legal intervention to enforce contracts, recover collateral, or challenge fraudulent transfers. Gary Caris represents financial institutions and other creditors in complex litigation, working to protect their interests and maximize recovery. The intricate rules governing creditors’ rights, from lien enforcement to preference actions, necessitate a knowledgeable bankruptcy lawyer Los Angeles California to effectively pursue claims and navigate potential defenses, ensuring that creditors can assert their rights vigorously within the bounds of the law.

  • Serving Los Angeles and Surrounding Areas

    From his office in Los Angeles, California, Gary Caris provides legal services to clients throughout the city and its surrounding communities. His work in bankruptcy, receivership, and creditors’ rights litigation addresses critical financial and legal challenges faced by institutions and individuals in the region. Whether you are a financial institution seeking to protect your interests in a Chapter 11 proceeding or a federal agency-appointed receiver, an attorney in Los Angeles, California with experience in these areas is crucial for effective representation.

  • Consultation

    If you are seeking legal counsel regarding bankruptcy, receivership, or creditors’ rights litigation, we invite you to learn more about Gary Caris’s practice. To discuss your specific needs and determine how he can assist you, please utilize the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation.

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