Peter L. Fear

Peter L. Fear is a bankruptcy lawyer with Fear Waddell, PC in Fresno, Calif., where he represents debt- ors, creditors and trustees, and he serves as a chapter 7 trustee in the Fresno area. He served on the board of directors for the Central California Bankruptcy Association from 2007-11, and he has held the follow- ing positions with the CCBA: second vice president, first vice president and institute chair and president. Mr. Fear is on the board of directors for the California Bankruptcy Forum and is a past president (2015) of CBF. He is also a Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative and is the president (2016) of the San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Mr. Fear is on the Judicial Advisory Committee for the  U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California and the Clerk's Advisory Committee for the Eastern District of California Bankruptcy Court. In addition, he is a member of the Fresno County and Federal Bar Associations, Central California Bankruptcy Association, ABI, the Federalist Society and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Mr. Fear received his J.D. at Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy.