Jonathan Nili Vaknin

Jonathan Nili Vaknin

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 16 years

Chapter 7 bankruptcy Lawyer at Burbank, CA
Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

3900 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 1200, Burbank, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 16 years

State: California

Acquired: 2009

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Vaknin Law Firm

3900 West Alameda Avenue, Suite 1200, Burbank, CA, 91505

Vaknin Law Firm

1800 Taraval Street #16430, San Francisco, CA, 94116

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Jonathan Nili Vaknin's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

88 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 37 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by ANDY | February 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Great advice & guidance

Jonathan was my lawyer consulting me on a delicate bankruptcy issue for a close family member. He was very kind and came up with a brilliant strategy for how to approach a unique financial situation. Through his steady hand and patience, he was able to guide our family through a tough situation and i...nto calmer waters. I think he handled the situation very well. Many lawyers I know personally and professionally always have to be right and have a tendency for long speeches. I found Jonathan to be very patient and a good listener. He charged us a very reasonable fee and I highly recommend him to anybody.

Posted by Cindy | November 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Professional Bankruptcy Attorney right here!

Mr Johnathan Vaknin came highly recommended from my friends bankruptcy attorney in San Diego Mrs. Maureen Enmark. I am beyond thankful for her great referral to Mr. Vaknin's law office. Filing bankruptcy can be a very stressful and overwhelming process however I felt very at ease while working with M...r Vaknin to handle my case. From the consultation meeting which was very informative direct and to the point. He answered all the questions I had and made sure I had all information I needed to make sure I  understood every part of the bankruptcy process. He is readily available whenever a question or concern would come up. Provided reputable resources for the debt relief management courses that debtors are required to take. I am nearing the end of the process just finalizing some of my documents and I cannot believe it is almost over and I will be back on the right track with my credit and finances. I couldn't thank Mr Vaknin and his law firm enough for providing such exceptional professional services. I would highly recommend if you find yourself needing a professional bankruptcy attorney to help you get back on the right track that you choose Jonathan Vaknin's law office. I am beyond grateful for everything. Thank you so much. Cindy J.

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...d be discharged in a month or two. What a relief! I am so happy that I finally did this and that Jonathan was the one who successfully took care of everything for me. Very knowledgeable attorney!

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...an but bcausee of the process. I would recommend Jonathan if you want your case to be well represented. He knows the laws really well. I am glad to have found him and he is always there if you have any questions. Thanks Jonathan!

Posted by Lawanda | March 27, 2022 | Bankruptcy & Debt

Mr and Mrs Galloway

Jonathan was very helpful in our decision to file or not to file bankruptcy. We talk too several attorneys and they didn’t explain like him. He took us through the entire process explaining the pro and the cons. If in the future we know if anyone needing this we would differently recommend him. Great... guy

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Joshua Sternberg

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Vaknin in a knowledgeable, caring attorney. He works diligently and fairly."

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Robert Klein

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Sep 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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"

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Jeffrey Wolf

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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David Weil

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"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!"

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Seth Weinstein

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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."

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Judd Nemiro

Unknown lawyer | Jun 26

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Martin Schmidt

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Jan 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"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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Jean Kang

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Dec 04

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2008

Director's Award for Excellence in Advocacy, University of San Francisco of Law - Intensive Advocacy Program

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Lead Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan Vaknin/Vaknin Law Firm

2011 - 2015

Attorney, Golden State Law Group

Associations

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

Education

2008

Seattle University School of Law

Juris Doctor

2004

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

San Diego Real Estate Brokers Open - Tour 702 - District One Pitch Session

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Selling Real Estate

Languages

English

Hebrew

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