Bradley D. Blakeley

Bradley has won a number of appeals before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit, in the District Courts in California, Delaware, Illinois and Washington.  He routinely handles cases across the nation, including matters in the States of Alaska, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin.  His work also transcends international boarders with representation of clients in trans-national litigation ranging from Canada to Mexico.

He was the lead commercial litigation and collection and attorney for Google and Western Union for many years where he built a law firm with offices in California, Delaware and New York.

Bradley is admitted to the bar in the State of California and is Board Certified - Creditors' Rights Law - American Board of Certification.  He is a member of the Commercial Law League of America, Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, and Orange County Bar Association.  He received his undergraduate degree from Loyola Marymount University and his Juris Doctor from Santa Barbara College of Law.

Publications Include:

  • Beating the Bankruptcy Preference (Or the Best Ammunition to Do So)

  • Preference Actions: Working with Your Long-Term Customer that is Financially Troubled may help you beat a preference action

  • Dealing with the Insolvent Customer: If your customer uses the proceeds from the sale of product you supplied on credit to pay other creditors, is it fraud so that your claim may survive bankruptcy?

  • The Final Word on the Contract Assumption Defense to Preference Action

  • United States Supreme Court Enforces Statute Limitations to Sue over Credit Reports

  • Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

  • Contract Modification- Waiver of the Non-Waiver Clause

  • Must Preference Actions Benefit Unsecured Creditors of A Debtor’s Estate

Speech Topics Include:

  • Defending the Bankruptcy Preference Claim

  • Enforcing Mechanic’s Lien Claims

  • Credit Enhancements, Including Personal Guarantees

  • Judgment Enforcement