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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Apr. 17, 2008

Let the Bad Times Roll

Forum Column - By Ron Oliner - When times get rough for the economy, they get great for bankruptcy lawyers.

FORUM COLUMN

By Ron Oliner
This article appears on Page 6

      Don't blame me. I'm just a California lawyer who has practiced bankruptcy law almost exclusively since 1990. That's long enough to have witnessed a number of ebbs and flows in the practice area. It's been mostly ebbs. Lately, however, I can't help but hear a chorus from local bankruptcy trustees, receivers, creditors' rights lawyers, debtors' lawyers and accountants ...

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