Barry
E.
Bressler
While chairing the Firm’s creditors’ rights real estate practice, Mr. Bressler handles a wide variety of creditors’ rights issues, bankruptcy matters, and real estate litigation. He has represented lenders, landlords, developers, owners, contractors and subcontractors in commercial mortgage foreclosures, suits against guarantors, loan workouts, commercial lease, brokerage commission, land use, landlord-tenant disputes and construction litigation. Mr. Bressler also is occasionally involved in real estate lending and conduit lending transactions.
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Education
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University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1971
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Franklin & Marshall College, A.B., 1968
Court Admissions
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U.S. Supreme Court
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
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U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
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All Pennsylvania State Courts
Clerkships
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Theodore O. Spaulding, Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Committee
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Banking and Business Law Section
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Real Estate Section, Bankruptcy and Landlord-Tenant Committee
- American Bankruptcy Institute, Member
- Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, Member and Treasurer, 1995-2000
- Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Arbitrator
- Instructor in landlord-tenant law for continuing education programs, Delaware Community College: 1985-present, Montgomery County College: 1987-present
- Bar Association of the Third Federal Circuit, Member
- Tau Epsilon Rho Law Fraternity, Member
- Louis D. Brandeis Law Society, Member
- Turnaround Management Association, Member
Other Distinctions
- Recipient of Kimmel Cancer Center "Spirit of Courage" Award, 2012
- Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®
- Recognized by Chambers USA for bankruptcy/restructuring law, 2011-2013
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights law, 2007-2013
- Noted as a "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer" for bankruptcy and creditor/debtor rights, 2004-2013 ("PA Top 100" 2009-2010)
- Special counsel (bankruptcy) to the attorney general of the state of Ohio (1993-1996)
- Pennsylvania contributor to Landlord Tenant-Pennsylvania (Quinlan/West), 2005-2008
- Listed in Who's Who in America
- Listed in Who's Who in American Law
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