Asaph Abrams

Professional Life: California State Bar member, Asaph Abrams represents individuals, families and businesses in obtaining federal bankruptcy protection. He has filed over 650 successful bankruptcy cases in San Diego and has been co-chair of the San Diego County Bar's Bankruptcy Law Section. He has parted ways with the large law firm sector to focus personally on clients in need. He offers sliding-scale rates to make bankruptcy an affordable solution for all San Diegans. Asaph volunteers and is active in the legal community through the San Diego County Bar Association and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. His volunteer work includes the County Bar's Ask-A-Lawyer Program and he has enjoyed the privilege of moot court judgeship for his alma mater, the University of San Diego. He is a frequent contributor to the legal advice sites www.lawguru.com and www.avvo.com and engages in public speaking on the topic of bankruptcy. His social media presence often presents the lighter side in these stressful times and he prides his office on its distinguished repsonsiveness and client satisfaction. Personal Life: Down-to-earth and respected attorney, Asaph Abrams is a California native, 21 years in San Diego. He and his beautiful wife, Robin have three boys, ages 15, 7 and 3, and a baby girl. They are strong supporters of public and charter schools. Robin has a doctorate in the sciences and has published numerous papers on breast cancer research. Asaph's home responsibilities include barbecuing, feline maintenance and editing home videos. He's coached youth soccer and basketball.

University of San Diego School of Law

J.D. | Law

1999 - 2002

Honors: Merit Scholarship

Activities: USD's Legal Clinic offering legal assistance to individuals with poverty-level income.

University of California - San Diego

B.A. | Humanities

1994 - 1998

Also participated in a student exchange program with the University of Sydney in Australia, where he ascertained that crocodile tastes like chicken, yet kangaroo tastes like buffalo. He did not eat any koalas.

Honors: Dean's List

Activities: Proudly employed by the Campus Police Department. He was not armed, but they gave him a big flashlight.

Attorney and Owner

Law Office of Asaph Abrams

2002 - Current

After working in a large law firm setting, Asaph is proud to hang his own shingle. He stands by every aspect of his representation; it's his name there on the office sign and he does not compromise it.

Practice Under The New Local Bankruptcy Rules and Forms for the Southern District of CA

May 7, 2015

The San Diego County Bar Association

This program will show practitioners the changes they need to know, and the new and/or revised forms, for those who practice in Chapters 7, 11 and 13.

Admitted

California State Bar and the United States Court's Southern and Central Districts of Californa

Moot Court Judge

2009 - Current

Activities: Wishing to give input and insight to future lawyers, Asaph judges intricate appellate fact-patterns presented by the bright and bushy-eyed (well, they're bleary-eyed from studying) students of his alma mater.

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member in good standing

2008 - Current

Activities: Active participant in continuing legal education efforts and contributions to professional listserv communities.

California State Bar

Member in good standing

2002 - Current

San Diego County Bar Association

Member in good standing

2002 - Current

Activities: Active participant in continuing legal education efforts and County Bar volunteering.

California

Since 2002

• Free Consultation
  Free 30-minute attorney consultation (no pawning off on clerks) for prospective clients.
• Credit Cards Accepted
  Debit cards, cash, check or money order.
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  A sliding scale fee structure and flexible installment terms make bankruptcy an affordable option for all San Diego residents. Living trusts and estate planning packages are prepared for economical flat rates.