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Even the hardest workers and the most diligent bill-payers can find themselves with more debts than they can pay as they become due. In such cases, filing bankruptcy may provide a solution to what seems like an insurmountable problem. If you or someone you know is facing serious financial challenges, it is very important to seek the counsel of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. Once considered a last resort...

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Attorney Profiles

Bruce Weiner 
Brooklyn, New York

Member
phone	(718) 855-6840
fax	(718) 625-1966
email	Email Me

The bankruptcy attorneys at Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner, L.L.P., in Brooklyn, New York can help you take control of your finances after you suffer a financial setback. Our three lawyers have been practicing bankruptcy law for a combined total of over 60 years. We can provide you with the counsel and advice gained by years of experience, helping you to gain freedom from debt.  

New York Bankruptcy Attorneys

Brooklyn Chapter 7 Lawyers

Areas of Practice:

Bankruptcy Law

Real Estate Law

Litigation Percentage:

30% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

New York, 1978

U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1981

U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1981

U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1990

Education:

Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 1977
J.D.
Law Review: Washington University Law Review, Member, 1976 - 1977

Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1973
A.B.

Published Works:

Seminar Course Book, Consumer Bankruptcy (Co-Author) St. Johns School of Law Consumer Bankruptcy Seminar

Two Recent Second Circuit Cases Involving Fraudulent Debtors, ABI Commercial Task Force Newsletter, April, 2007

Co-author, Zero tolerance for Commercial Bankruptcy Fraud, ABI Journal, Dec05/Jan 06, Featured Article

Co-author, Judicial Code 959(b) and its Relation to the Automatic Stay, ABI Journal, November, 1997

Representative Cases:

In re Fischer, 53 Fed. Appt. 129, 2002 WL 31505620 (2nd Cir. NY  )

In re Baumblit Affirmed, 2001 WL 880872 (2d Cir., NY  )

In re Baumblit Affirmed, 251 B.R. 444 (E.D.N.Y. 2000)

Matter of Ngan Gung Restaurant, Inc., 195 B.R. 593 (S.D.N.Y. 1996)

In re Baumblit, 229 B.R. 50, 33 Bankr.Ct. Dec. 1032 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1999)

In re Baumblit, Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part, 251 B.R. 442 (E.D.N.Y. 2000)

In re Baumblit, Affirmed, 2001 WL 880872 (2nd Cir., N.Y.  )

In re Westchester Tank Fabricators, Ltd., 207 B.R. 391, 37 Collier Bankr.Cas. 2d 1495 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. 1997)

In re American Globus Corp., 195 B.R. 263 (Bankr .S.D.N.Y. 1996)

In re Sydor, 132 B.R.243 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1991)

In re Terzian, 75 B.R.923 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1987)

In re Carlton, 72 B.R.543 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1987)

In re Nana Daly's Pub, Ltd., 67 B.R.782 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1988)

In re Fran Char Press, Inc., 55 B.R.55, 42 UCC Rep.Serv. 1299 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1985)

In re Blake, 38 B.R.604, Bankr.L.Rep. P. 69,819 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1984)

In re Roberts, 20 B.R.914, 6 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 892 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1982)

In re Ostashko, 468 F.3d 99 (2d Cir. 2006) (Second Circuit 2006)

Representative Clients:

Creditor Committees and Trustees

Creditors (Banks and Factors)

Debtors (Corporate and Individual)

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Panelist, Consumer Bankruptcy Seminar, St. Johns University School of Law

ABI Winter Leadership Conference, American Bankruptcy Institute, December 3, 2005 - December 4, 2005

ABI Annual Spring Meeting, American Bankruptcy Institute, April 14, 2007

BAPCPA One Year Later, New York County Lawuers Association, November 5, 2006

Lectured, Bankruptcy Law, Bar Association and Law Schools

Legal Research and Writing Instructor, Wayne State University School of Law, 1977 - 1978

Honors and Awards:

Brooklyn Bar Association Frieda S. Nisnewitz Award for Community Service, May 2005

New York State Bar Association President's Pro Bono Service Award, May 2004

Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Gold Certificate for Pro Bono Service 2002-2007

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Brooklyn Bar Association

Member, Bankruptcy Committee

New York County Bar Association

Member and Co-Chair, Bankruptcy Law Committee