About Richard Alan
Richard Alan Marshack is an attorney specializing in bankruptcy and business law, with over 40 years of experience in the field. He was admitted to the State Bar of California on December 3, 1982, and is currently associated with Marshack Hays LLP. His practice focuses on various aspects of bankruptcy law, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, as well as debt relief and business litigation.
Marshack obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine in 1979, followed by a Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 1982, where he graduated magna cum laude and served as the lead articles editor for the California Western Law Review. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career.
Throughout his career, Marshack has handled numerous legal stages, including litigation, negotiations, trials, appeals, and mediations. He has been a bankruptcy trustee since 1985 and has held various fiduciary roles such as receiver, examiner, and special trustee for probate court. His extensive experience in these areas has contributed to his expertise in bankruptcy and business law.
Marshack has been recognized as a Super Lawyer since 2005 and has received the Peter M. Elliott Award in 2016 for his contributions to the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum. He is a member of several professional associations, including the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum and the California Bankruptcy Forum. Additionally, he is actively involved in the community, frequently lecturing and presenting on bankruptcy and commercial law issues and authoring articles on related topics.
