About Steven
Practice areas
- Chapter 13 bankruptcy: 35%
23 years, 1,125 cases
- Chapter 7 bankruptcy: 30%
23 years, 1,400 cases
- Bankruptcy and debt: 15%
7 years, 1,900 cases
- Tax: 15%
7 years, 550 cases
- Chapter 11 bankruptcy: 5%
23 years, 15 cases
Languages spoken
Russian, Ukrainian
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Active | 1993 | 03/27/2017 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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| Carl Hayden Honoree | Arizona State University | 2010 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Attorney | Houbeck & Associates | 2005 - Present |
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| OSCE | Civil Society Monitor | 2014 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern California Bankruptcy Inns of Court | Member | 2004 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Federal Bar Association | Member | 2000 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association | Member | 1999 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. Supreme Court | Admitted to Practice | 1999 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego Bankruptcy Forum | Member | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | Admitted to Practice | 1994 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego County Bar Association | Member | 1994 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California | Admitted to Practice | 1994 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California State Bar | Licensed Attorney | 1993 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Zimmer v. PSB Lending | Prevailed. As a result of my case, billions of dollars of 2nd mortgages have been forgiven in bankruptcy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| Case Law | In re Zimmer | 2003 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Thomas Jefferson SOL | N/A | law | N/A |
| Arizona St Univ | N/A | undergraduate | N/A |
Attorney endorsements
(2)
Nathan Shilberg, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Houbeck is a compassionate and tireless advocate on behalf of his clients. I have seen him go to bat for them in court, and I am constantly amazed by his tenacious, "go-getter" style. You won't be disappointed by hiring Mr. Houbeck to be your gunslinger against the corporate behemoths.
Mark Blane, Wrongful death Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have referred Bankruptcy matters to Mr. Houbeck over the years and he has each time performed very well with their Bankruptcy cases. I highly recommend Mr. Houbeck in this speciality area. I can endorse this lawyer without hesitation.
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Contact
P.O. Box 150
Cardiff By The Sea, CA, 92007-0150