Atty. Murray Ufberg
Mr. Ufberg is a highly respected lawyer in Pennsylvania and is recognized as a true statesman of the Bar.
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About Murray Ufberg at a glance
Murray Ufberg is an Of Counsel based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, practforg at Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP. They haand 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Supreme Court United States District Court for the Middle District of Penn (1968). Educated at Bucknell University (A.B., 1964) and Duquesne University J.D. 1968 Phi Alpha Delta (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Professional Community Activities •American, Pennsylvania and Luzerne County Bar Associations- Member • B'nai B'rith-Seligman J, Rendell's Transition Team (2012-13) • Transition Team for Governor Joshua Shapiro • M, and Kirby Center, Past member of the Board of Directors • Greater Wilkes-Barre Partnership, Inc. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Ufberg is a highly respected lawyer in Pennsylvania and is recognized as a true statesman of the Bar
- For over 40 years, he has assisted individuals and businesses with their legal needs with respect to mergers and acquisitions, business formation, successorship, real estate and corporate finance law matters
- Mr. Ufberg’s clients run the gamut from sole proprietorships to some of the largest and most respected companies in Northeastern Pennsylvania
- Mr. Ufberg served as Managing Partner of Rosenn Jenkins and Greenwald, LLP, for over 22 years (1984-2006)
- A former Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission, Mr. Ufberg is a past member of the Hearing Committee of the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and of the Board of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
- He currently serves on the Boards of numerous charitable and civic organizations, including The Commonwealth Medical College, Misericordia University and WVIA TV/FM/HDTV
- One of his passions over the years has been to assist in the economic growth of the local business economy
- Mr. Ufberg is the past chairman of the Luzerne County Business Roundtable and of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Partnership, Inc., t/a Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry
- Today, he continues to look for opportunities for and assists local businesses to prosper
- Practice Experience • Partner at Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP (1974-2021)
- Managing Partner (1984-2006)
- Of Counsel (2021-Present)• Practice Areas - Business and Finance
- Commercial Transactions
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate
- and Municipal Law Presentations/Publications • Numerous speaking presentations and publications throughout his career
- Honors January, 2015 - Appointed to the Banking & Securities Department Transition Committee by Governor Tom Wolf
- AV Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell - This rating attests to a lawyer’s legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and Judiciary
- The AV rating is a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence for those practicing law for more than 10 years
- Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer” (2006, 2009, 2013 and 2014.) “Thanks to Murray Ufberg, a Partner in our Firm, who served as the Master of Ceremonies at the roast of Mike MacDowell earlier this year
- Mike is the well-known and accomplished recently-retired President of Misericordia University, where Murray served as Chairman of the Board.” Joseph L. Persico, Managing Partner
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Wilkes-Barre 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 substantiand 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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