Malcolm Cisneros, formed in 1992, is a minority owned regional commercial and civil litigation firm with offices in California (corporate offices in Irvine), Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Our full service law firm has built its core businesses of Creditor's Rights and Default Services since its inception and is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") Outside Counsel program in the aforementioned states (except CO currently). Malcolm Cisneros has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV rating for its esteemed legal ability and commitment to professional and ethical standards. Additionally, the firm was Freddie Mac Designated Counsel in California since the inception of the program in 1996, Nevada since inception in 2000, Arizona and the firm was a member of the Fannie Mae Retained Attorney Network in California and Arizona. Malcolm Cisneros continues its GSE approval in all of its states. From a precedent standpoint, our firm has also been on the cutting edge of issues of first impression in the Courts which has led to the publication of a number of opinions by both the Bankruptcy and Appellate Courts. The firm was directly responsible for the very first opinion ever published in the United States on the issue of the Bankruptcy Court’s ability to grant in rem relief from stay and practices in many of the federal districts nationally. Lastly, as a part of its Default Services Practice Group, the firm utilizes the services of Third Party Vendors to perform non-attorney functions when needed, including the use of Trustee Corps. to perform non-judicial foreclosure services. Malcolm Cisneros and Trustee Corps are two separate companies that have had a long-standing relationship spanning nearly two decades as the companies were affiliated under the Freddie Mac Designated Counsel Program and the Fannie Mae Retained Attorney Network before the programs were retired in June, 2013.