Family,
Bankruptcy
Sep. 17, 2026
When family law judgments meet bankruptcy court
From fraudulent transfers and strategic bankruptcies to hidden assets and sham entities, family law attorneys need actionable strategies to protect judgments, preserve leverage and position clients for successful enforcement.
James P. Menton Jr.
Partner
Robins Kaplan LLP
Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group
2121 Avenue of the Stars, Ste 2800
Los Angeles , CA 90067-3208
Phone: (310) 229-5813
Fax: (310) 229-5800
Email: JMenton@RobinsKaplan.com
UCLA Law School
Family law practitioners routinely encounter litigants who go to extraordinary lengths to avoid financial obligations imposed by judgment. From fraudulent transfers and strategic bankruptcies to hidden assets, sham entities and manipulated income streams, enforcement proceedings increasingly resemble sophisticated financial investigations rather than traditional family law disputes. This article provides family law attorneys with actionable strategies to protect judgments, pr...
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