A skilled international attorney, Roman Chebotarev brings over 20 years of diverse legal experience to the team’s global capacity. Fluent in both Russian and English, Roman leverages prior roles across complex bankruptcy litigation, business launches, offshore banking, corporate dissolutions, and more.
A sought-after attorney for Roman Law Firm, Roman frequently draws from his international experience as a former Civil Law Counselor. His firsthand expertise guides enterprises on formation, governance, contractual agreements, regulatory compliance and disputes. Throughout his career, Roman has prepared extensive legal documentation, represented clients in 100+ civil trials, and assisted senior attorneys on high-value cases.
Roman also draws from 6 years as a certified Insolvency Officer, managing full-scale bankruptcy administrations. There he conducted over 30 insolvency auctions, worked cases involving $3M+ in creditor payments, and directly facilitated the dissolution of nonviable companies.
Beyond litigation and restructuring work, Roman has spearheaded international business initiatives as International Contacts Specialist for a Chinese Trade Group assisting startups expanding into overseas markets. He is deeply versed in navigating cross-border transactions, offshore banking, investment mechanisms, and intercultural partnerships.
Roman supplements over 20 years of legal knowledge with an LLM in Business and Finance Law and a J.D. in Commercial Trade Law from George Washington University respectively. He stays actively involved in the District of Columbia Bar, Maryland Bar, and bankruptcy trustee networks. In his spare time, Roman gives back to community causes advancing economic access and empowerment.
Today, Roman focuses his practice on consumer bankruptcy representation across DC, Virginia, and Maryland, helping individuals and families through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings.
Roman chebotarev has been admitted to the following bar associations
District of Columbia Bar Association
Maryland Bar Association
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Bankruptcy and restructuring
Read more about the process for working on behalf of debtors, preserving the interests of equity holders, or pursuing the rights of senior lenders.
Securities Regulation
Our expert attorneys guide you through SEC compliance, fraud prevention, and evolving market rules, elevating your financial strategy and safeguarding your assets.
Arbitration and Mediation
When it comes time for conflict resolution, litigation is not always the best path forward. In this, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Arbitration and Mediation) stands as a beacon of efficiency and flexibility.
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
Uncover key pillars, risks, and the importance of AML in today’s financial world. Essential reading for professionals navigating AML regulations.
Construction Regulatory Compliance
Getting the necessary thumbs-up to begin your project is a tough task. It takes understanding the legal nitty-gritty, and communicating effectively with the authorities.
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
To qualify for EB-5 financing, you must prove that your funds were lawfully obtained. This involves producing bank statements, real estate assets, business ventures, and other valid sources of capital funding.
Financial Institution Litigation
Financial institutions face increasing scrutiny. This holds true for banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations, investment banks and companies, brokerage firms and more.
Real Estate Financing
It comes down to funding property transactions through various tools and mechanisms. These transactions range from the purchase of single-family homes to sophisticated investments in multi-million dollar commercial properties.