Stuart R. Simone, Esq.

Partner Attorney Stuart R. Simone manages all of Gomez & Simone’s bankruptcy cases.  He is well-experienced in Consumer bankruptcy, having appeared numerous times, confirming cases and winning motions in Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, and Santa Barbara bankruptcy courts before virtually all of the Central District judges.  In addition, Mr. Simone is a “triple-threat” litigator, equally comfortable in Federal Bankruptcy Court, California State Unlimited Civil Court and LA County Unlawful Detainer Limited Court.  This wide range of courtroom and hands-on legal experience is gives him the knowledge and experience to advise new and retained clients of all their possible legal options and strategies, and coming up with the best solution for each client.

Before co-founding Gomez & Simone, Stuart R. Simone represented clients in three other real estate-oriented law firms.  He received his undergraduate degree, a BA in English, from UCLA, and worked as a publicist, music editor, engineer/producer and record company paralegal before graduating from Southwestern Law School in 2009.  At Southwestern, Mr. Simone earned two CALI awards, given to the student with the highest grade in the class. When not working to keep clients in their homes, Stuart Simone enjoys writing and playing music and coaching youth basketball and volleyball.

Admitted to Practice:
*All Courts for the State of California
*U.S. District Court Central District of California
*U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

Education: UCLA, Bachelor of Arts (English)
Law School: Southwestern Law School, J.D.

Mark Gomez, Esq.

Partner Mark Gomez has focused on complicated civil litigation, endeavoring to become a specialist in the field of Real Estate who not only meets his client’s expectations, but surpasses them. Mr. Gomez and G&S have developed proprietary legal strategies that keep clients in their homes for the maximum length of time, and gets them the highest possible settlement money.

Mark Gomez comes from a family of lawyers, and knew from an early age that he would pursue a career in The Law. Mr. Gomez began his legal career with the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles before turning his attention to civil litigation, with Gomez & Simone being his fourth law firm.

Admitted to Practice:
*All Courts for the State of California
*U.S. District Court Central District of California

Education: UC Riverside, Bachelor of Arts (Political Science)
Law School: Rutgers School of Law School, J.D.

Jason Boyer, Esq.

Jason Boyer is a bankruptcy attorney at Gomez & Simone Law, focusing on Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies.  Jason’s specialty is protecting homeowners from abuses by creditors and from foreclosure by banks and other lenders.  He has successfully saved the residences of many hardworking people from defaulted mortgages, judicial liens, and aggressive Home Owner’s Associations.

With nearly 10 years of bankruptcy experience, Jason understands the common reasons people are forced into financial distress.  He is able to utilize the legal system to empower clients to take control of their financial goals and achieve them.  Bankruptcy is a complex area of law, and clients have found that Jason is able to navigate it on their behalf with confidence, frankness, and efficiency.

Admitted to practice:
*All Courts for the State of California
*U.S. District Court Central District of California

Education: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, B.A. (Political Science, and Comparative Religion)
Law School: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, J.D.

Beatriz Reyes

Beatriz Reyes is bankruptcy attorney at Gomez & Simone Law, focusing on Chapter 7 bankruptcies under the supervision of Stuart Simone.  She has worked on hundreds of cases, from simple personal Chapter 7s to eliminate credit card debt, to complex corporate business liquidations.  She knows all the procedures, and she is well aware of what to look out for in Chapter 7s to protect our clients.

Beatriz also is our resident expert in electronic filing, and over the years has show extraordinary dedication by coming into work very early or leaving the office very late just so she can file an emergency bankruptcy or motion in the nick of time.  Did you know that a foreclosure auction set for 9:00 AM can be stopped cold by a bankruptcy filed at 8:59?  Beatriz knows for sure – she’s been there and done that!  Beatriz Reyes is one more reason that Gomez & Simone is so good at helping homeowners in emergency situations.