Mr. Richard H. Golubow

Richard H. Golubow is a founder and the managing partner of Winthrop Golubow Hollander, LLP in Newport Beach, Calif., and devotes his practice to and has experience in the areas of financial restructuring, insolvency law, complex bankruptcy and business reorganizations and related litigation, liquidations, out-of-court workouts, acquisitions and sales of distressed assets, UCC Article 9 foreclosure sales, general assignments for the benefit of creditors, and receiverships. He has been consulted and retained as a bankruptcy, insolvency and financial restructuring expert and has been formally designated as a bankruptcy law expert on several occasions. Mr. Golubow?s clients include debtors, creditors, creditor committees, trustees, assignees for the benefit of creditors, receivers and asset-purchasers in a wide range of industries. He frequently lectures on or serves as moderator for bankruptcy and bankruptcy alternative topics for local, national and international organizations. He has published numerous articles on bankruptcy-related topics and is the author of Local Bankruptcy Rules: California (C.D. Cal.), an extensive Practice Note summarizing selected local rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, published by Thomson Reuters. Mr. Golubow has been frequently honored or recognized as the recipient of bankruptcy or financial restructuring attorney of the year awards by several leading international organizations and financial publications, including a 2017 ?Deal of the Year? Award by The M&A Advisor. He is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and has frequently been listed in Southern California Super Lawyers, including being selected as one of the ?Top 100 Southern California Lawyers? from 2024-25, and as a ?Top 50 Orange County Super Lawyer? from 2017-25. In addition, he is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Mr. Golubow is a member of the International Network of Boutique Law Firms (INBLF), an invitation-only network of lawyers from single-discipline boutique law firms with the highest level of knowledge, experience, reputation and credentials comparable or superior to what can be found at the highest-ranking full-service law firms. He previously clerked for Hon. John J. Wilson in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California in Santa Ana. Mr. Golubow received his B.S. in 1985 from the State University of New York at Albany and his J.D. in 1992 from Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.