About Peter G.
Peter G. Macaluso is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 2001. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Macaluso is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Peter G. Macaluso, a firm specializing in bankruptcy law, located in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing law for over 24 years, serving clients throughout the greater Sacramento area.
Mr. Macaluso earned his Juris Doctor degree from Lincoln Law School in 1998. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at California State University, Sacramento, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management in 1984. He also obtained a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from Hawaii Pacific University in 1991. During his time at Lincoln Law School, he gained practical experience through various internships and clerkships.
Mr. Macaluso concentrates his practice in the areas of bankruptcy law, specifically Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 proceedings. He represents individuals and small businesses facing financial difficulties, assisting them in navigating the complexities of bankruptcy filings, debt relief, and financial restructuring. His practice encompasses all stages of bankruptcy proceedings, including initial case evaluation, preparation and filing of petitions, creditor negotiations, and court hearings.
Throughout his career, Mr. Macaluso has handled numerous bankruptcy cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California. He has also appeared before the California Superior Court in various civil matters. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as a claims negotiator at Creditor Negotiations Network from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton, California, from 1975 to 1979.
Mr. Macaluso is an active member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the National Trial Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the Sacramento Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys group. In the community, he serves as a boxing coach at the Don Conley Boxing Club, a non-profit organization that uses boxing as an alternative to gangs and crime. He is also involved in breeding and training Cane Corso dogs, often donating them to former combat veterans as companion animals. Mr. Macaluso is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.
