Roy Carlson, Jr.
Practice primarily focused upon all aspects of business law and litigation from startup to dissolution, including bankruptcy, insolvency, business reorganization and related appellate work in state and federal court.
Mr. Carlson has significant experience in representing debtors, secured creditors and unsecured creditors in a variety of forums including bankruptcy cases, bankruptcy adversary proceedings and state court receivership proceedings.
This practice covers a broad range of matters including relief from stay, nondischargeability, preference, fraudulent conveyance, plan confirmation and appellate advocacy. Among the areas of emphasis in the commercial field are corporate formation, contracts, collection, real estate matters and trademarks. Mr. Carlson is AV rated.
Education: Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., with Scholastic Merit, 1985)
University of California, San Diego (B.A., with honors, 1980).
Personal: Born Morris, Illinois
Court Admissions: Supreme Court of California, United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, United States District Court for the Southern and Central Districts of California, United States District Court for the District of Arizona, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Colorado
Professional Membership & Activities: California Bar Association, American Bar Association, San Diego County Bar Association Chair, Bankruptcy Local Rules Revision Committee for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California Attorney Advisory Committee to the Clerk for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California, Mediator for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California Co-Chair, CM/ECF Main User Group for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California.
Other Professional Experience: Law Clerk, Honorable John J. Hargrove, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California (1988-1991).
