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A member of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group, Rafael’s litigation practice focuses on insolvency, including commercial litigation defending financial institutions and corporations, as well as corporate bankruptcy proceedings and creditors’ rights.
Rafael’s recent experience includes defending a large international bank in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in the country’s history. Rafael also represented the world’s largest bowling franchise as chapter 11 debtor from 2012 to 2013.
Prior to joining the firm, Rafael was an associate in the Restructuring & Insolvency Group of McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, Virginia. From 2011 to 2012, Rafael served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Margaret Mann of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California.
Rafael is fluent in Spanish and proficient in French.
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"Rafael and I clerked together in Judge Margaret M. Mann's chambers. Rafael is a competent, aggressive attorney who strives to work in the best interest of his clients. I have been priviliged to know Rafael for three years, and can attest to his hard work ethic and candor. I fully endorse Rafael."
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2017 - Present
Associate, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District Of California
2014 - Present
Turnaround Management Association
2014 - Present
American Bankruptcy AssociateMember
2012 - Present
American Bar Association
2011
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
2007
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
"Ponzi Scheme Bankruptcies," Co-Author
2013
"Anatomy of a Ponzi Scheme," Co-Author
Spanish
French