Kateryna Bilenka

Kateryna Bilenka

also known as Katya Bilenka

5.0
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 14 years

Chapter 11 bankruptcy Lawyer at Burbank, CA
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy ... +4 more

2600 West Olive Avenue, Suite 500, Burbank, CA

About Kateryna

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy 40%

Representation of both debtors and creditors in all aspects of chapter 11 reorganization (Bankruptcy Schedules, Claims, Cash Collateral, Borrowing, Sales, Automatic Stay, Exclusivity, Disclosure Statement, Plan Confirmation, Post-Confirmation Issues)

14 years

40%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 25%

Representation of both debtors and creditors in all aspects of chapter 7 liquidation

14 years

25%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 10%

Representation of both debtors and creditors in all aspects of chapter 13 rehabilitation

14 years

10%
Appeals 5%

Bankruptcy appeals to Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), U.S. District Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

14 years

5%
Litigation 5%

Bankruptcy litigation, including 523/727 claims, preferences and fraudulent conveyances; commercial litigation

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 14 years

State: California

Acquired: 2011

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Location

Bilenka Law Firm

2600 West Olive Avenue, Suite 500, Burbank, CA, 91505

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Kateryna Bilenka's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

38 Client Reviews

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Posted by Christina | January 15, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Kateryna Bilenka is a lifeline for people struggling!

I cannot put into words how grateful I am for Kateryna. Going into bankruptcy is terrifying, but from the moment we met, she took my hand and made the entire process feel manageable. She didn't just see me as a case number; she truly listened and showed deep empathy for my situation. What touched ...me the most was her trust in me. She allowed me to make payments, which was a lifeline I didn’t think I’d find. She walked me through every single step, constantly kept me updated on my case, and always looked out for my best interests. I’m just a few months away from being charged off, and I feel like I have my life back. She is a true asset to our community and a compassionate advocate for people who are struggling. If you are scared and need someone you can trust, look no further.Thank you Kateryna from the depths of my soul.

Posted by Carmen | February 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney

The Perfect service

I contacted the Bilenka Law Firm unsure of where to start and with so many questions! Kateryna took the time to walk me through the process, answered every single one of my questions, and made me feel very secure in my decision. She took the time to make sure that I had everything I needed and always... made herself available for any further questions. She provided a great service and made my process very easy!

Posted by Rob P | November 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Hard working lawyer

Being in my late 60's I struggled with filing for bankruptcy but came to the conclusion that I really could not keep up with my monthly bills. I read many reviews before meeting with Kateryna. One phone conversation and I knew I had the right lawyer. I had many questions along the way and every phone... call was returned promptly, and she took her time and answered all my questions. When my court date came I felt confident that we had dotted all our "i"s and crossed all of our "t"s. Due to Kateryna's hard and complete work, I was granted a full discharge. I highly recommend Kateryna! You will not be disappointed.

Posted by Hayk | October 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing experience

Where do I start? Kateryna made my experience of going through the court case an easy journey. Couldn't ask for more than that. Extremely professional, detailed and knowledgable. Answers calls and emails quickly. I highly recommend using Bilenka Law Firm. Thank you for everything Kateryna.

Posted by Lynn | September 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt

Stop searching

Katya is simply wonderful! I cannot say enough good things about her. She is compassionate and understanding. She is very knowledgable about bankruptcy laws. She is always quick to return calls and emails. Her fee was very reasonable. So if you are looking for a bankruptcy attorney, you can stop sear...ching now.

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Kateryna Bilenka's Lawyer Endorsements

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Avraham Sinai

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Belenka was professional and prompt. A good client of mine needed assistant in BK court, and she solved our problem without much hassle. Highly recommended."

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Lusine Vardanova

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Other

"Professional, competent and caring."

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Sofya Davtyan

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jul 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Richard Heston

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer, and when opposing counsel speaks well of an attorney, you know it is earned."

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Leonard Boyer

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jun 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Bilenka is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients."

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Leon Kleyman

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Nov 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Sarah Kim

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Katya is a professional, hardworking, knowledgeable and caring attorney. She works hard and uses her extensive knowledge and expertise to assist her clients during some of the most difficult times in their lives and business and give them a clear path for a sucessful future."

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Gary Wallace

Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is a tireless and conscientious worker who can be trusted to do a great job every time."

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Jeannette Marsala

Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer | Apr 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ms. Bilenka is an excellent Chapter 11 bankruptcy attorney, and gets results for her clients when other attorneys have failed."

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Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Honors

2020

Certified Specialist - Bankruptcy Law, State Bar of California

2020

Client's choice, Avvo®

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Attorney, Bilenka Law Firm

2011 - 2019

Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Raymond H. Aver, APC

Associations

Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Association

Member

American Bankruptcy Institute

Member

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

Education

2011

Whittier College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

Odessa National University

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws

Languages

English

Russian

Ukrainian

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