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- The Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rule: What does it mean for you?
- Breaking: FTC Voted to Issue the Final Noncompete Rule. Bernstein-Burkley Associate Mary Shahverdian provides insight on what this means for you and the economy.
- A Return to the Old Standard—The Department of Labor’s New “Final Rule” Replaces Its Recent Guidance in Favor of Decades of Judicial Precedent.
- As auto loan delinquencies rise, as a vehicle creditor do you know your rights within consumer bankruptcy?
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #10
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #9
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #8
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #7
- Purdue Pharma: U.S. SUPREME COURT TO DECIDE WHETHER A RELEASE THAT EXTINGUISHES NON-DEBTORS’ CLAIMS AGAINST NON-DEBTOR THIRD PARTIES, WITHOUT THE CLAIMANTS’ CONSENT, IS LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE IN A CHAPTER 11 PLAN
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #6
- Bernstein-Burkley Associate Sarah Wenrich Involvement with Judith K. Fitzgerald Inns of Court’s Financial Literacy Program
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #5
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #4
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #3
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #2
- U.S. SUPREME COURT DECIDES THAT FAILURE TO OBTAIN A STAY OF A BANKRUPTCY COURT ORDER APPROVING A SALE IS NOT “JURISDICTIONAL” AND THEREFORE DOES NOT PREVENT AN APPEAL
- Asset Armor: Protecting Your Wealth with Bernstein-Burkley’s Asset Protection Insights Blog #1
- U.S. SUPREME COURT: BANKRUPT DEBTORS CANNOT DISCHARGE DEBTS FOR FRAUD, EVEN IF THEY DID NOT PERSONALLY COMMIT THE FRAUD
- Allegheny County Property Owners Have Until March 31, 2023 to Challenge Their 2022 Assessments
- Third Circuit Rules That Pre-Bankruptcy Termination of A Purchase Option is Not an Avoidable Fraudulent Transfer
- Eleventh Circuit Holds PACA Trusts Do Not Give Rise to Non-dischargeability of Debts
- U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the failure to obtain a stay of a bankruptcy court order approving a sale, or “integral” to a sale, prevents any appeal
- At First Blush: Revlon, Inc., the beginning of a wave of bankruptcies for the retail industry?
- President Biden Signs the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act Into Law
- It Takes Two to Tango: A Look at Imputed Fraudulent Actions in Partnerships under Section 523(a)(2)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code
- Constitutionality of Trustee Fees in Large Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
- Navigating Unpaid Invoices – The Who, Where, When, Why, and What
- What to Expect at a Sheriff’s Sale of Personal Property
- Italian Dual Citizenship – Something to consider
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sets Sights on Small-Business Commercial Collection Industry
- Equitable Mootness & Its Limitations on Appellate Rights
- What Every Small Business Owner Should Know About Bankruptcy
- Provisions of CARES Act Bankruptcy Code Amendments Sunset
- In Bankruptcy, Who Gets to Keep the Money? A review of the real estate market and bankruptcy.
- Watch Your Tone – Email Communications Play a Large Role in HHGregg $3.5 million Preference Action Judgment
- Purdue Pharma: Even to Save a $4 Billion Deal, A Bankruptcy Court Cannot Approve a Chapter 11 Plan That Forces Dissenting Creditors to Release Non-Debtors
- Following ‘Fulton,’ ‘Margavitch’ Ruling Marks Important Decision for Creditors
- Open House Event
- We’re Moving
- Homaidan v. Sallie Mae: Second Circuit Interprets 11 U.S.C. §523(a)(8)(A)(ii) for Dischargeability of Private Student Loans
- American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, H.R. 1319: What’s In This Comprehensive Bill?
- What to Know About Section 541 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
- Temporary Amendment in the Consolidated Appropriations Act Provides for Improved Treatment of Entities Paying Customs Duties through December 27, 2021
- Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 Expands Protection for Consumer Debtors
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”) and PPP Loan Eligibility
- Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) Amends 11 U.S.C. §1328- Discharge of Debts
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Amends Bankruptcy Code to Assist Commercial Tenants
- Chicago v. Fulton: Everything You Need to Know about the January 2021 SCOTUS Decision
- COVID-19 Relief Package Includes Amendments to Section 366 of the Bankruptcy Code
- Partner Keri P. Ebeck Becomes Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification
- How Utilizing More Personal Communication Can Turn Opponents into Referrals
- December 2020: Consult the Expert Featuring Harry W. Greenfield
- Why You Should Make Estate Planning Part of Your Business Discussion
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Named to 2021 ‘Best Law Firms’ List by U.S. News Best Lawyers®
- Why My Law Firm is Pushing for Across-the-Firm ABC Certification by 2025
- What Business Owners Can Learn From the IRS.gov Closing a Business Page
- Interim Confirmation is Not Final Confirmation for Purposes of the CARES Act
- Third Circuit Court of Appeals Adopts New Cramdown Test
- Everything You Need To Know About the Property Tax Assessment Appeal Process
- The Best Practices for Avoiding COVID Litigation at Your Company
- What Lawyers and Everyone Can Do To Be More Personable in a COVID-19 World
- Residential Eviction Moratorium Expanded to End of August; CARES Relief for Renters and Homeowners Having Financial Difficulty
- COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance Is Live
- August 2020: Consult the Expert featuring Harry Greenfield
- Main Street Lending Program vs. PPP
- Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Highlighted in 2020 Edition of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
- How Will COVID-19 Affect Property Tax Assessments?
- Paycheck Protection Program Tax Update: Which PPP loan expenses are tax deductible?
- COVID-19 Relief and Response Updates
- Bankruptcy Court Still Currently Operating with Essential Staff
- Catch a Tiger By the Toe: An Analysis of How to Collect From, and Manage, a Debtor Like Joe Exotic
- The Paycheck Protection Program for COVID-19 Relief: How We Can Help
- The CARES Act: Small Business Economic Assistance Update
- Bernstein-Burkley didn’t create a COVID-19 team—because we’ve always had one.
- Meet Paralegal, Katelyn Bowles
- A 12-Point “Organizational Survival” Checklist for Upper Management
- FOUR BERNSTEIN-BURKLEY PARTNERS RECOGNIZED BY “BEST LAWYERS®”
- Drugmakers May Turn to Bankruptcy to Lessen Opioid Liability
- December 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Robert Bernstein
- October 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- September 2018: Consult the Expert feat Kirk Burkley
- Dealing with Liquidated Damages In and Out of Bankruptcy
- Bernstein-Burkley Summer 2018 Newsletter
- August 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Robert Bernstein
- Canceling the Milk Man: A Creditor’s Guide to Navigating Chapter 12 Filings
- July 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- Recovering Attorney’s Fees and Collection Costs in Pennsylvania
- Bernstein-Burkley Spring 2018 Newsletter
- May 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- April 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- Impact of Critical Vendor Payments on Lessors in Chapter 11 Cases
- March 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Robert Bernstein
- Dealing with Liquidated Damages In and Out of Bankruptcy
- February 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- January 2018: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- December 2017: Consult the Expert feat. Robert Bernstein
- November 2017: Consult the Expert feat. Kit Pettit
- October 2017: Consult the Expert feat. JJ Richardson
- September 2017: Consult the Expert feat. Kirk Burkley
- Bernstein-Burkley Summer 2017 Newsletter
News
- 11 Million Settlement Approved in Bankruptcy of Cleveland-Based Arter and Hadden Law Firm
- 12 Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Named to 2024 Best Lawyers, Including Ones to Watch
- 15 Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers, Including Ones to Watch
- 2006 Business Resolution: Review Those Sales and Credit Contracts
- 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
- 3 Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Named to the 2021 Top 50 Pittsburgh Attorneys – Super Lawyers List
- 5 Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Partners Named to 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers List
- 6 Lawyers From Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Recognized in ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ 2021
- 7 Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Named to 2022 Best Lawyers, Including Ones to Watch and Lawyer of the Year
- 7 Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Attorneys Included in 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
- 7 Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Attorneys Included in 2022 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
- 7 Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Attorneys Included in 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
- 7 Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Attorneys Included in 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
- 9 Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Named to 2023 Best Lawyers, Including Ones to Watch
- Allegheny County Bar Assoc. Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section Council
- Arch Riley Joins Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. as Partner
- Associates v. Rash
- Attorney representing American Outfitters
- Attorney Robert S. Bernstein Rides for MS
- Bankruptcy & Restructuring Partner Keri P. Ebeck Elected Treasurer of the Allegheny County Bar Association
- Bankruptcy Court Goes High-Tech | New Paperless System
- Bernstein Addresses Conference on Conflict Of Interest
- Bernstein-Burkley Announces Future Leadership Roles for 2023
- Bernstein-Burkley Announces New Cleveland Office and Welcomes Two Partners, Harry W. Greenfield and Jeffrey C. Toole
- Bernstein-Burkley Associate, Matthew McClelland Elected as the Treasurer of the Allegheny County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division
- Bernstein-Burkley Attorneys Highlighted in 2020 Edition of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
- Bernstein-Burkley P.C. Adds David Ross to Leadership Team, Bolstering Award-Winning Bankruptcy Practice
- Bernstein-Burkley Partners Kerri Sturm and Stuart Gaul Recent Win – Persuade the Federal Trial Court in Pittsburgh to Dismiss Fraud Claims Against Clients Over the Sale of Their Interests In A Privately Held Corporation.
- Bernstein-Burkley Recognized for 25 Years of Membership in the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association
- Bernstein-Burkley Trustee Case Featured in ACBA Lawyers Journal
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Associate David Jones to Litigation Team
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Associate Edward Hirshberg to Litigation Team
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Associate Trisha R. Hudkins to Litigation Team
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes John J. Richardson as Partner, Further Expanding the Firm’s Litigation Practice Group
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Keri P. Ebeck as Partner, Expanding the Firm’s Bankruptcy Practice Group
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Mark A. Lindsay as Partner, Expanding The Firm’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Group
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes New Bankruptcy and Restructuring Attorney, Lara Shipkovitz
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Suzanne Jett Trowbridge in Of Counsel Role
- Bernstein-Burkley Welcomes Two Associates to Growing Business Law and Commercial Real Estate Group
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Archive | Pittsburgh PA
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Adds Matthew Malcho to Leadership Team, Setting A New Path for Success
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Announces New Client
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Announces New Practice Area, Welcomes New Estates & Trusts Attorney
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Associate Kirk B. Burkley Earns Pennsylvania Rising Star Designation for 2005
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Associate Volunteers Time to Help Underprivileged
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Featured in Collection Advisor’s “Law Firm Spotlight”
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Files Suits to Recover Funds for the Creditors of Brownsville General Hospital
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Managing Partner Speaks At Two Diverse Events
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Managing Partner Wins Two New CLLA Offices
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Named A Metropolitan Tier 1 Law Firm
- BERNSTEIN-BURKLEY, P.C. NAMED A TIER 1 LAW FIRM BY US NEWS – BEST LAWYERS 2016 “BEST LAW FIRMS”
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by US News – Best Lawyers 2017 “Best Law Firms”
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by US News – Best Lawyers 2018 “Best Law Firms”
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by US News – Best Lawyers 2019 “Best Law Firms”
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by US News – Best Lawyers 2020 ‘Best Law Firms’
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Preference Defense Team
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Welcomes Associate James Berent to Team
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Welcomes New Attorney – Kit F. Pettit
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Welcomes New Attorney Kit F. Pettit
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Welcomes Partner Salene Mazur Kraemer To Wheeling, Pittsburgh Teams
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Managing Partner Kirk Burkley Named Chairman of ABC for 2021
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Named to 2021 ‘Best Law Firms’ List by U.S. News Best Lawyers®
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Named to 2022 ‘Best Law Firms’ List by U.S. News Best Lawyers®
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Named to 2023 ‘Best Law Firms’ List by U.S. News Best Lawyers®
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Named to 2024 ‘Best Law Firms’ List by Best Lawyers®
- Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Wheeling Associate Trisha Hudkins Recognized in First Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Litigation
- Bernstein-Burkley’s Bankruptcy Team has Been Selected to Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of South Hills Operations, LLC for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Bernstein-Burkley’s Litigation Group Welcomes New Partner, Kerri Coriston Sturm
- Big Win in 8-Year Bankruptcy Case
- Bob Bernstein & Kirk Burkley “Involuntary Bankruptcy”
- Bob Bernstein Discusses Unsecured Creditors’ Committees
- Bob Bernstein Gives Collection Law Seminar
- Bob Bernstein Named President of American Board of Certification
- Bob Bernstein Named President-elect of American Board of Certification
- Bob Bernstein Pennsylvania Super Lawyer
- Bob Bernstein speaker @ NABT & NACTT
- Bob Bernstein Speaks at Stewart Title Guaranty Seminar
- Bob Bernstein spoke April 18, 2006, for NBI on In-Depth Title Insurance Issues for the Advanced Practitioner.
- Century III Mall Reorganization Update
- Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. client American Outfitters, Inc.
- Confessions of Judgment and Deficiency Judgments
- Controversial Possible Sale of August Wilson Center & Impact on Unsecured Creditors
- Creditor: How the New Bankruptcy Laws Will Impact B2B Collections
- Creditors’ Rights Lawyer Writes the Book on Getting Paid
- Debt Collection From Start to Finish in Pennsylvania
- Don’t Let Your Sales Agreements Sabotage You
- Five Bernstein-Burkley Partners Named 2017 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
- Five Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Partners Named 2015 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
- Four Bernstein-Burkley Partners Named 2018 Super Lawyers
- Four Bernstein-Burkley Partners Recognized by the 2016 Super Lawyers List
- Four Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Partners Named Among Pennsylvania’s Best Lawyers 2020
- Four Bernstein-Burkley, P.C., Partners Named Among Pennsylvania’s Best Lawyers 2021
- Keri P. Ebeck added to the Mediator List for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- Keri P. Ebeck, Bernstein-Burkley Bankruptcy Partner appointed to the board of the American Board of Certification
- Kirk B. Burkley Admitted to the Bankruptcy Section Executive Council of the CLLA
- Kirk B. Burkley Named Partner
- Kirk B. Burkley Supervising Parnter, Bankruptcy & Restructuring
- Kirk Burkley Comments on a School District’s Ability to File for Bankruptcy in “Debtwire” Article
- Kirk Burkley Comments on Behalf of Creditors’ Committee
- Kirk Burkley Discusses Rock Airport’s $9M Tentative Sales Agreement in PGH Business Times & PGH Tribune-Review
- Kirk Burkley Featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Article on Commonwealth Renewable Energy Inc.’s Ch. 11 Bankruptcy
- Kirk Burkley Guests on KDKA’s Sunday Business Page
- Kirk Burkley in the Valley News Dispatch
- Kirk Burkley of Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Elected President of ABC
- Kirk Burkley Talks Municipal Bankruptcies with the “Times Leader”
- Kirk Burkley, Partner, Eases Public Concern on Behalf of Client
- Kit F. Pettit “People on the Move”
- Kit F. Pettit Named Partner
- Managing Partner Appointed to Bankruptcy Judge Merit Selection Committee
- Mediator Bob Bernstein Helps Settle Major Dispute in 293 Bankruptcy Cases
- Meet the Team: Christina Wirick
- Meet the Team: Jason Mezyk
- Meet the Team: Keith E. Alexander
- Meet the team: Nicholas Krawec
- Meet the Team: Quentin R. Szymansky
- National Business Institute Program on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- New Director of Marketing, Rita DeCaria
- New Owners in Store for W.S. Lee
- Nicholas Krawec Discusses Rejected Electronic Payments as the New Bad Checks in NACM Article
- Nicholas Krawec elected chair of the Creditors Rights section of the CLLA
- Overview
- Partner Appointed Chair of ACBA Professional Ethics Committee
- Partner Keri P. Ebeck Becomes Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification
- Partner Selected Futures Representative for Asbestos Injury Claimants
- Pennsylvania Bankruptcy | A Creditor’s Perspective
- PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT DEADLINES FOR 2025
- Pennsylvania’s New Right To Know Law: A Powerful Tool in the Discovery Process
- Pittsburgh Attorney Lends His Expertise to Global Legal Issues
- Prime Metals and Alloys, Inc. Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization
- Retail Law Pittsburgh | Commercial Collections
- Robert Bernstein Addresses Equipment Leasing Industry
- Robert Bernstein Addresses Equipment Leasing Industry | Part 2
- Robert Bernstein Addresses Pennsylvania Financial Services Association
- Robert Bernstein Addresses Pittsburgh Leasing Association Members Meeting
- Robert Bernstein Appointed to ELA Legal Committee
- Robert Bernstein Comments on the Cost of a Quick Bankruptcy in NACM Article
- ROBERT BERNSTEIN NAMED FELLOW BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF BANKRUPTCY
- Robert Bernstein Named Newsmaker by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- Robert Bernstein Testifies Before State Senate
- Robert Bernstein, Commercial Law League of America’s President-Elect
- Robert S. Bernstein & Kirk B. Burkley Recognized by Best Lawyers®
- Robert S. Bernstein and Kirk Burkley Named 2010 Best Lawyers in America
- Robert S. Bernstein Elected Treasurer | Board of Governors
- Robert S. Bernstein Esquire Elected Chairman
- Robert S. Bernstein Key Speaker at Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association
- Robert S. Bernstein Named 2006 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer
- Robert S. Bernstein Named 2009 Best Bankruptcy Lawyer
- Robert S. Bernstein Named Pa. Super Lawyer in Bankruptcy & Workout for Fourth Consecutive Year
- Robert S. Bernstein Named Receiver for Spirit Harley-Davidson Franchise in Pittsburgh
- Robert S. Bernstein Speaks at 2010 National Association of Credit Management Credit Congress
- Successful Judgment Collections in Pennsylvania
- Team Bernstein a Top Player in MS Bike Tour 2002
- Third Circuit Defines “Received” for Section 503(b)(9) of Bankruptcy Code
- Three Bernstein-Burkley Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers®
- Three Bernstein-Burkley Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers®
- Three Bernstein-Burkley Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers®
- Three Bernstein-Burkley, P.C. Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers®
- Tools and Techniques in Credit and Collections
- US Supreme Court Rules “Debt Buyers” Not “Debt Collectors” Under FDCPA
- Utility Line Security Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
- Wheeling Associate Trisha Hudkins Named to 2021 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
- Wheeling Associate Trisha Hudkins Named to 2022 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
- Wheeling Associate Trisha Hudkins Named to 2023 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
- Wheeling Partner, Trisha Hudkins, Named to 2024 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
- Women and Bankruptcy
- Bernstein Law Firm Announces Firm Name Change
- Meet the team: Linda Boyle
- Meet the team: Maureen O’Leary
- Preferential Transfers: Bankruptcy Trustee’s Demands for Payment
- Meet the team: Alex Bernstein
