Evan David Smiley
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok, LLP concentrates its practice in the following areas of the law:
* Bankruptcy and insolvency matters including the representation of debtors, creditors, creditors' committees, trustees, receivers and purchasers of assets
* Business and commercial litigation in the state and federal courts
* Institutional finance including debt restructuring and creditor's rights
* Real property, including acquisition, finance, development, leasing and sales
* General corporate and business matters
* Alternative dispute resolution including arbitration and mediation
* Appellate advocacy in the state and federal courts
The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory awarded Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok, LLP an "AV" rating, the highest professional rating awarded by that publication. The firm also appears in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok , LLP is dedicated to providing responsive, effective and cost-efficient service. The firm combines the sophistication, experience and scholastic excellence of a large law firm with the efficient, high-energy, hands-on attitude and focus of a specialized boutique. The firm's attorneys are graduates of nationally ranked law schools and have served a judicial clerkship to a United States Bankruptcy Judge or apprenticed with a major law firm. The firm's attorneys have included bankruptcy trustees, a former Assistant United States Attorney, and a retired Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court.
The firm's bankruptcy attorneys gained extensive experience clerking for bankruptcy judges and serving as bankruptcy trustees and receivers. The firm is uniquely qualified to represent debtors, creditors, creditors' committees, trustees, asset purchasers and other parties in bankruptcy cases, receiverships, private workouts and settlement negotiations.
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok , LLP has confirmed chapter 11 plans for a wide variety of businesses. The firm has successfully represented clients in cases involving such diverse industries as apparel, automobile dealerships, computer equipment, computer software, electronics, energy, entertainment, equipment leasing, hospitality, manufacturing, municipalities, real estate, restaurants, retailing, packaging, plastics, telecommunications, transportation and waste disposal.
The firm's attorneys include trained and experienced mediators, cognizant of the importance of resolving disputes before they develop into expensive protracted litigation. But when settlement discussions or mediation fail to produce an acceptable compromise, the firm's highly experienced litigators can provide the insightful, aggressive, efficient and effective advocacy and counsel needed to guide the client through the complex discovery, trial and appellate process.
The firm's transactional attorneys are skilled in secured lending transactions, the acquisition, financing, development, subdivision, operating, leasing and sale of real property, and general corporate and business matters.
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok LLP prides itself on learning the nuances and intricacies of the client's business and industry, and in bringing the right talent and resources to bear on the client's issue. The firm's first and foremost objectives are to identify and effectuate practical solutions and produce outstanding results for its clients.
Evan D Smiley
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok LLP
650 Town Center Dr #950
Costa Mesa CA 92626
Tel: 714 966-1000
Fax: 714 966-1002
E-mail: ESmiley@wgllp.com



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