When people hear that an attorney specializes in bankruptcy, they often want to run in the opposite direction. Some people say that being a bankruptcy attorney sounds interesting, but they …

This feature originally appeared in the April 28th edition of the Pittsburgh Business Times.  Advice: You should get as much information as possible about the construction project. This will allow …

Written By: Lara Shipkovitz Did you know that nine of the top ten public company bankruptcy filings in 2016 were energy companies? In the past year, Bernstein-Burkley has witnessed a …

Included in the Newsletter: Bernstein-Burkley Service Spotlight: Asset Acquisition A Window of Opportunity for Reclamation Claims The Five Minute Legal Master Series: Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Bernstein-Burkley’s Litigation Group Welcomes …

The goal of our bankruptcy and restructuring team at Bernstein-Burkley is to provide guidance and peace of mind to trustees and plan administrators as they manage their bankruptcy estates. Our …

You may know that if your customer files for bankruptcy, an automatic stay is enforced, preventing any form of collection activity. But did you know that a relief from automatic …

One important effect of a debtor’s bankruptcy filing is the impact the bankruptcy filing has on unexpired leases, particularly for lessors. The rights and obligations of the lessors under the …

In plain language, a preference action is a lawsuit claiming that a bankruptcy debtor paid your company “preferentially” over other creditors prior to a bankruptcy filing. In a typical lawsuit, …

When a business finds itself in debt, the attorneys at Bernstein-Burkley are here to help determine the best course of action. Our attorneys don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach, so …

For decades, the attorneys that make up the bankruptcy and financial restructuring group at Bernstein-Burkley have guided individuals and businesses through the complex process of acquiring assets from bankruptcy estates. …