NACBA's 33RD Annual Convention

Misty Perry Isaacson focuses her practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters. She is a Certified Bankruptcy Specialist, certified by the State Bar of California and has over 25 years of experience in bankruptcy matters. She has represented debtors, creditors, chapter 7 and 13 trustees, the United States Trustee, and parties to lawsuits in bankruptcy proceedings. Ms. Perry Isaacson is admitted to practice before all California Courts, the Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Districts of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She has appeared before many of the Bankruptcy Judges in each District and has also successfully briefed and argued matters before the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, District Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Ms. Perry Isaacson received her undergraduate degree in political science from California State University, Long Beach in 1993. She received her law degree from Southwestern University School of Law in 1997. While attending law school, she served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Kathleen P. March, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California.

Ms. Perry Isaacson is a dedicated leader in the legal community, devoting countless hours to bar organizations and initiatives that enhance the practice of law. She is the former Chair of the Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representatives Coordinating Committee and the former Co-Chair of the Central District of California Lawyer Representatives. She actively serves as an advisor to the Insolvency Law Committee for the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California and is deeply involved in numerous professional organizations. Ms. Perry Isaacson is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the James T. King Bankruptcy Inn of Court, and the Orange County Bar Association’s Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section. She also serves on the boards of the Orange County Bankruptcy Forum and the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum and is a Past President of the Inland Empire Bankruptcy Forum. Through her leadership and commitment, she continually works to strengthen the legal profession and support the broader community.