Paul S. Arrow’s practice focuses on all aspects of insolvency, including corporate reorganization, bankruptcy, workout and liquidation. Mr. Arrow regularly represents secured and unsecured creditors, creditors’ committees, franchisors, trustees, assignees for the benefit of creditors, debtors, and other parties in a variety of matters throughout the United States. Mr. Arrow has been a member of Buchalter’s insolvency practice since 1988.

Mr. Arrow is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell, and is a member of the California Bankruptcy Forum and the Financial Lawyers Conference. He has also been named one of The Best Lawyers in America, for Banking and Finance Law in 2024 & 2025.

 

  • Representation of the Tesoro Companies in bankruptcy, receivership and other insolvency matters of franchisees and other parties.
  • Representation of BP America and related entities in bankruptcy, receivership and other insolvency matters of franchisees and other parties.
  • Representation of the Creditors’ Committee in the chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Shields Nursing Centers, Inc.
  • Representation of Insolvency Services, Inc. as the assignee for the benefit of creditors in connection with the liquidation of Bidz.com.
  • Representation of the creditors’ committee and Creditors’ Trust in the chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Brotman Medical Center, Inc.
  • Representation of PharMerica, Inc. in bankruptcy matters of customers and other parties.
  • Representation of U.S. Hybrid Corporation in the bankruptcy case of ClearEdge Power, Inc.
  • Representation of Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) in the chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Village Green I, G.P.

Mr. Arrow earned his J.D. cum laude at Southwestern Law School in 1988, where he was Chief Note and Comment Editor of the Southwestern University Law Review. He received a B.A. in Philosophy in 1979 at the University of California, Los Angeles.

  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California