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Jonathan N. Vaknin is a skilled attorney, based in the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Los Angeles Area. Mr. Vaknin has extensive experience in representing debtors in consumer bankruptcy matters. Mr. Vaknin dedicated five years of his career to representing individuals and small businesses at two of the highest volume consumer bankruptcy law firms in San Diego, California, alongside one of the top 50 bankruptcy filers in the United States. Mr. Vaknin most recently supervised the Chapter 13 department of a high volume consumer bankruptcy practice in San Diego with tremendous success while remaining active in the representation of the firm’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy clients.
Mr. Vaknin obtained his undergraduate degree from San Francisco State University in 2004 and his Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law in 2008. He was awarded the Director’s Award for Excellence in Advocacy at University of San Francisco School of Law’s Intensive Advocacy Program while pursuing his law degree.
Mr. Vaknin is admitted to practice law by the State Bar of California and is licensed to practice law before the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California. In addition to his law licenses, Mr. Vaknin is a licensed Real Estate Broker by the California Department of Real Estate and represents buyers and sellers in real property transactions through Burke Real Estate Consultants, Inc. based in San Diego, California.
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3900 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 1200, Burbank, CA, 91505
1800 Taraval Street #16430, San Francisco, CA, 94116
88 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Thank you, Jonathan!
Jonathan handled my bankruptcy case with professionalism, integrity, treated me well, and I never felt judged by him. He assessed my finances, told me what documents he needed, took care of the filings, advised me of my legal rights and attended my hearing with me. My case was just heard and it shoul...
Posted by andrea | March 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Jonathan helped me with a messy Bankruptcy
Jonathan was professional in every aspect of my handling my bankruptcy. I had to last minute file for bankruptcy to save my house from being taken from me. Jonathan was recommended to me and he explained the whole process I would have to go through. It definitely was an ordeal, not because of Jonath...
Posted by Albert | October 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Exemplary Professionalism
Jonathan Vaknin provides professionalism and comfort throughout the entire filing process. This being my first (and only) bankruptcy filing, I was naturally nervous about the outcome of my personal and financial future. He understands the nature of such an extensive and stressful filing process, but ...
Posted by Linda | May 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Excellent and Professional Attorney
We hired Jonathan as our Chapter 13 attorney over a year ago and he was extremely helpful, knowledgeable, and made the Chapter 13 process easier to cope with. I was and continue to be very impressed with his response time, dedication and service. Although we live in San Diego, CA and Jonathan's off...
Posted by Shari | April 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Lawyer
Hired Mr. Vaknin to represent me during my bankruptcy. He was very helpful in helping me understand how it works and explained all the technical terms into layman's terms. He also helped choose the best type of bankruptcy chapter that best suits my needs.
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Vaknin in a knowledgeable, caring attorney. He works diligently and fairly."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the opportunity to work with Mr. Vaknin several times. I am a personal injury lawyer and had bankruptcy questions for cases I was handling. I needed to know how a bankruptcy could impact my cases. Mr. Vaknin provided accurate and concise answers that helped me and in doing so I was able to assist my clients. I recommend Jonathan and will call him again the next time I have another bankruptcy issue. Regards, Robert M. Klein"
"I am proud to recommend Jonathan Vaknin. I have had the privilege of working alongside Mr. Vaknin. He is tenacious and extremely knowledgeable. Mr. Vaknin employs the right combination of fierce advocacy with ethical principles."
"I have been a colleague of Jonathan's for over 10 years working with him in the field of bankruptcy and debt settlement. Jonathan is a superb attorney with knowledge and skill far beyond most of the attorneys working in the bankruptcy area. A 'super lawyer' in my book!"
"Jonathan is an excellent personal and business bankruptcy attorney. Jonathan is particularly knowledgeable about business bankruptcies involving licensed professionals. I refer Jonathan clients from time to time and they are always grateful for Jonathan's expertise. I highly recommend Jonathan for any personal and business bankruptcy reorganization legal matters."
"Jonathan is a highly intelligent attorney with integrity, and a high level of ethics. He is very capable and knowledgeable with all Bankruptcy matters. I endorse this lawyer."
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2008
Director's Award for Excellence in Advocacy, University of San Francisco of Law - Intensive Advocacy Program
2015 - Present
Lead Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan Vaknin/Vaknin Law Firm
2011 - 2015
Attorney, Golden State Law Group
2015 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of California
2014 - Present
San Diego Association of Realtors
2014 - Present
California Association of Realtors
2014 - Present
National Association of Realtors
2009 - Present
State Bar of California
2009 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of California
2009 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of California
2014 - 2015
San Diego County Bar Association
2014 - 2015
San Diego North County Bar Association
2008
Juris Doctor
2004
Bachelor of Arts
2014
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Selling Real Estate
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11 Mar 2018
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