Portrait of Casey Donoyan

Casey Donoyan

Principal

Casey Donoyan counsels businesses, lenders, and investors navigating complex financial challenges with a steady, solutions-oriented approach. Based in Los Angeles, he guides clients through bankruptcy, restructuring, and distressed transactions, focusing on strategies that protect assets and preserve business value.

Casey’s work spans a broad range of industries, including real estate, healthcare, hospitality, and energy. He advises creditors, debtors, landlords, and fiduciaries in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 proceedings, as well as out-of-court workouts and related litigation. Clients value his ability to assess situations quickly, anticipate risks, and chart a clear path forward in uncertain circumstances.

In addition to courtroom advocacy, Casey is often called upon to structure transactions involving distressed assets. He works closely with financial advisors, turnaround professionals, and investors to evaluate opportunities and negotiate practical solutions that align with business goals. His background in both transactional matters and contested proceedings allows him to approach restructuring from multiple angles.

Casey is actively involved in the Los Angeles legal and business community, frequently participating in professional and educational initiatives focused on insolvency and restructuring.

    Education

    • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D.)
    • University of Arizona (B.A.)

    State Bar Admissions

    • California

    Court Admissions

    • United States District Court for the Central District of California
    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
    • United States District Court for the Northern District of California
    • United States District Court for the Southern District of California
    • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

    Recognitions

    • Southern California Rising Stars, as seen in Super Lawyers® Magazine, 2013-2015 

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