Atty. Michael P. Kruszewski

Atty. Michael P. Kruszewski

Michael P. Kruszewski focuses his practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters, business reorganizations and restructurings, turnarounds and workouts, bankruptcy litigation, and mediation.

Erie Erie 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael P. Kruszewski at a glance

Michael P. Kruszewski is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights, and adr. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Bankrup (2003). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2003) and Miami University (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael P. Kruszewski focuses his practice on bankruptcy and insolvency matters, business reorganizations and restructurings, turnarounds and workouts, bankruptcy litigation, and mediation
  • Mike regularly represents corporate debtors, secured creditors, unsecured creditor committees, and individuals in business reorganization proceedings
  • He also has extensive experience with out-of-court commercial loan workouts, state court collection matters, and commercial litigation
  • Mike has further experience with bankruptcy mediation and is an approved mediator for the United States Bankruptcy Court and District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
  • He is also well-versed in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 consumer bankruptcy matters
  • Mike was local counsel to Honeywell International, Inc. for the effectual $1.3 billion settlement with the North American Refractories Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust in the WDPA Bankruptcy Court
  • Mike was also counsel in the successful reorganization of Tri-State Pain Institute, LLC, and its affiliates

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Kruszewski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Kruszewski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael P. Kruszewski is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael P. Kruszewski

Where is Michael P. Kruszewski's law office located?
Michael P. Kruszewski's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is Leech Tishman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Kruszewski handle?
Michael P. Kruszewski focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael P. Kruszewski practiced law?
Michael P. Kruszewski has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Michael P. Kruszewski go to law school?
Michael P. Kruszewski earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Michael P. Kruszewski for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael P. Kruszewski received?
Michael P. Kruszewski's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 2003
B.A.
Miami University
- 1999

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Bankrup
Admitted: 2003

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