Jenny L. Doling
Attorney
Bio
Jenny L. Doling has been licensed to practice law in California and Nevada for over two decades Her practice focuses solely on bankruptcy, debt relief, and tax resolution. Jenny has filed over 7,000 cases. She has successfully represented clients in numerous important appeals wherein her advocacy has resulted in overturning of lower court rulings. She earned her LL.M. in Taxation at the University of San Diego, School of Law and is admitted to all State and Federal Courts in California and Nevada, as well as the U.S. Tax Court. She is also admitted to the Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals.
Professional Affiliations:
- 2024 Secretary of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
- 2024 President of the San Diego Bankruptcy forum (SDBF)
- 2023 Judicial Conference Rules Committee on Bankruptcy Rules – Appointed by U.S. Supreme Court Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. (Term 2023 – 2026)
- 2024 Serves on the Legislative Committee of NACBA fighting for Consumer Rights
- Served on the Board of Directors for the California Bankruptcy Forum (CBF).
- Professor of Bankruptcy Law at the California Desert Trial Academy
- Past-President of the Inland Empire Bankruptcy Forum
- National Speaker for the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- National Speaker for the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
- National Speaker for the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges (NCBJ)
- National Speaker for the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees (NACTT)
- California Association of Black Lawyers (CABL)
- National Bar Association (NBA)
- National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)
- Desert Bar Association
- National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AIPCA)
Accolades
- 2023 San Diego Business Journal Woman of Influence int eh Law Honoree
- 2013 Distinguished Services Award by the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- 2016 Hammes-Shulman Legislative Advocacy Award for her legislative work on California Assembly Bill AB1885 that increased California’s homestead exemption and for her work on California Senate Bill SB1099 that helped provide additional exemption protections to California consumers.
- 2016 – Testified before the Judicial Conference of the United States, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
- 2017-2019 – ABI Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy – Advisory Committee Member
- 2020 – Testified before the California State Assembly in support of AB 1885 resulting in the passage of California’s largest homestead exemption increase
- 2022 – Testified before the California State Senate and State Assembly in support of SB 308, AB1885, and SB1099
- 2016-2024 Top Bankruptcy Lawyer – Palm Springs Life Magazine
Appellate Cases
- In Re Reicher, No. 21-1270, 2023 U.S. Dist. Lexis 59494 (C.D. Cal. April 4, 2023)
- State Dep’t of Revenue v. Blixseth, No.18-15064, 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 35375 (9th Cir. Nov. 26, 2019)
- Washington v. Real Time Resolution, Inc. (In re Washington.), 602 B.R. 710 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2019)
- Blixseth v. Cushman & Wakefield, et al., (10th Cir. 2017) – Oral Argument.
- Mycek v. Danielson (In re Mycek), 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 189203 (C.D. Cal. Oct. 22, 2013)
- In re Fadel, 492 BR 1, (9th Cir. BAP 2013)
- In re Schieffer, (C.D. Cal. 2012)
Something Personal
On a personal note, in 2024, Jenny and her husband celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary. They have two grown children and one grandchild. Another tidbit you may not know, Jenny loves to ride quads and to wakeboard. Her family enjoys traveling, camping in the winter, and spending time on Lake Havasu in the summer. She’s a lifelong diehard Los Angeles Dodgers fan but and has a soft spot for the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs!