Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Bankruptcy
Robert S. "Bob" Bernstein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Robert S. Bernstein is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy.
Robert S., who practices law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2009. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1981
- Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1981
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Litigation - Bankruptcy, Pittsburgh (2016)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Mediation
Special Focus:
- Chapter 12
- Collections
- Commercial
- Committee Representation
- Creditor Committees
- Creditors' Rights
- Out-of-Court Workouts
- Trustee Representation
- Workouts and Restructurings
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- Arter & Hadden LLP
Special counsel to bankruptcy trustee of failed law firm. Sued 200 former partners to recover approximately $60 million based on various theories. Ultimately recovered $12 million from the partners and their insurers, for distribution to creditors.
- Covenant at South Hills
Representing lender to a continuous care residential community. Novel intercreditor issues, as well as issue related to protecting the lives of the 100+ residents while trying to get the highest return for my client. Highly complex case required many different skills for resolution.
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