U.S. Bankruptcy Court Central District
Career Highlights: Chief Judge of Bankruptcy Court for Central District of California, 2003-2006; Chief Judge of 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, 1999-2001; Appointed by the U.S. Central District judges to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1974; assistant U.S. attorney, Central District, 1970-74; Los Angeles County public defender's office, 1967-70
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1966
Career Highlights: Chief Judge of Bankruptcy Court for Central District of California, 2003-2006; Chief Judge of 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, 1999-2001; Appointed by the U.S. Central District judges to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1974; assistant U.S. attorney, Central District, 1970-74; Los Angeles County public defender's office, 1967-70
Law School: UCLA School of Law, 1966
By Amanda Becker
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - If it seems like Judge Barry Russell has written the book on bankruptcy, it's because he has. The former chief judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's Central District first wrote the Bankruptcy Evidence Manual in 1987 and has updated it every year since. "It's the book on evidence in bankruptcy," said Robbin Itkin, Steptoe & Johnson's lead restructuring partner on the West ... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - If it seems like Judge Barry Russell has written the book on bankruptcy, it's because he has. The former chief judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's Central District first wrote the Bankruptcy Evidence Manual in 1987 and has updated it every year since. "It's the book on evidence in bankruptcy," said Robbin Itkin, Steptoe & Johnson's lead restructuring partner on the West ... (continued)
