Sheila Esmaili
also known as Law Offices of Sheila Esmaili, Sheila Esmaili, Esq.
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Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Nevada for 14 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Sheila Esmaili
10940 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1600, Los Angeles, CA, 90024
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Sheila Esmaili's Reviews
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34 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 12, 2015
Great Lawyer
One of the most hard working , caring , and responsible lawyers I ever worked with. Sheila is not only extremely detail oriented ,she also has a wonderful personality full of care and understanding. She quickly analyses situations and her recommendations have been always the best. Thank you Sheila...
Sheila Esmaili
Replied last May 12, 2015Thank you for your kind words, Mr. H. You and Mrs. H. are like family to me, so I am happy everything worked out the way it did. Please give Mrs. H. my love!
Posted by Suave | May 12, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent Bankruptcy Attorney
I hired Sheila Esmaili to handle my BK case in 2014. She has handled my case in a very professional manner and proved to be very knowledgeable about the BK law. I highly recommend Sheila Esmaili as a BK attorney.
Sheila Esmaili
Replied last May 12, 2015Thank you for your kind review, Suave. You were an amazing client to work with, and I really enjoyed your company and wish we could have worked together longer. Although I am not thrilled with the result of your case, please know that I really made a good-faith effort. Unfortunately, the previous bankruptcy agreement was not something I could trump in this bankruptcy.
Posted by Dr. Mansour | May 12, 2015 | Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
AMAZING SETTLEMENT AND BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY!
Sheila is a great attorney! She’s a hard worker, a great listener, and she got straight to the point. My prior attorney passed away and my chapter 11 bankruptcy was headed in the wrong direction until Sheila substituted into my case. Immediately, Sheila came into the case correcting all issues in my ...
Sheila Esmaili
Replied last May 12, 2015Dr. Mansour, you are a very special client that will always have a very special place in my heart. I am thrilled with the results obtained in your chapter 11 case, and I am even more thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with you and get to know you better. You are a wonderful client with a wonderful heart, and you deserve all the blessings that have come your way!
Posted by Dr. and Mrs. Diana E. | April 29, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
I definitely rate you # 1!
I would recommend you 100% you are the greatest and help me and my husband professionally, mentally and very supportive. You are very knowledgeable, hardworking attorney. I am very lucky to have you as my attorney and very happy and satisfy of outcome of my very difficult cases. All this good outcome...
Posted by Christian | March 03, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
I heartily recommed Attorney Sheila Esmaili
I found Sheila Esmaili to be competent, hard working and caring. While being very knowledgeable in her field, she also showed me great understanding and compassion for my difficult circumstances due to having dealt with an unscrupulous businessman.
Sheila Esmaili's Lawyer Endorsements
"From my experience working with Sheila, I believe she is an exceptional attorney. Sheila works very hard for her clients, and cares about each client's outcome as if it were her own personal bankruptcy. She is often able to cooperate with creditors and other parties in interest to make the bankruptcy process smoother and less costly, and is an exceptional negotiator, and has settled numerous issues for far less than clients have been willing to settle for."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Sheila is a very bright and engaging person. I also consider her to be an excellent lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible."
"Sheila is a very dedicated and motivated attorney. She is a Chapter 11 wizard and has been able to get many plans approved. I've referred clients to her in the past and they have all told me that they were happy with her services. I would definitely refer more clients to her in the future."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2017
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2016
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2015
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2014
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Sheila Esmaili
2011 - 2016
Associate, Bankruptcy Law Firm
2010 - 2011
Associate, Pacific Attorney Group
2009 - 2011
Legal Assistant, Law Offices of David M. Dudley
2009 - 2009
Judicial Extern, Us Bankruptcy Court
Associations
2011 - Present
Beverly Hills Bar Association
Member
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Disclosure Statement approved
Disclosure Statement approved
Confirmed Corporate Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Confirmed Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
Education
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Law School
Languages
English
Persian
Farsi
French
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Legal Answers
Legal Answers
After a final decree has been issued in a chapter 11 case and plan payments are still being made can a creditor sue you?
20 May 2021
Can we sell goods have logo of a company filed bankruptcy ?
02 Oct 2017
If employer files for bankruptcy after I filed a wages claim, is that an automatic loss for me?
23 Apr 2017