Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
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Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C., a respected law firm founded in 1988, proudly serves the Philadelphia, PA region and beyond. With a dedicated team of experienced attorneys, they cover a broad spectrum of business and labor law, specializing in real estate, community association law, and insurance defense claims, among others. They are renowned for their client-focused approach, working alongside clients and keeping them informed every step of the way. Their commitment to excellence has solidified their reputation as trusted advisors for over three decades.
Specialties
History of bankruptcy
Some history of bankruptcy, No history of bankruptcy
Bankruptcy type
Chapter 7 Liquidation, Chapter 13 Repayment, Chapter 11 reorganization, Debt collection / Debt settlement
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Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
30 South 17th Street, Suite 1800
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4005
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Work Experience
Attorney
Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
1990 - Present
Judicial Clerk
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1988 - 1990
Partner
Fineman, Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
1989 - Present
Judge Pro Tempore
Philadelphia Court Of Common Pleas (Commerce Case Management Program)
2006 - 2017
Judicial Clerk
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1988 - 1989
Judicial Clerk
Superior Court Of Delaware
1987 - 1988
Education
Vermont Law School
2001
Villanova University
1995
Swarthmore College
University's Fels Center of Government
University of Pennsylvania Law School
1997
City University of New York, Brooklyn College
Dickinson School of Law
1988
New York University School of Law
University of Maryland School of Law
Gettysburg College
1985
University of Maryland School of Law
1987
University of Pennsylvania
1980
The American University
1967
George Washington University
University of Virginia
Wake Forest University School of Law
New York University School of Law
Rutgers University Law School
2002
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
1977
Emory University
2006
University of Miami School of Law
Georgetown University Law Center
1979
Mount Holyoke College
1974
Colgate University
Boston College Law School
George Washington University National Law Center
2004
University of Michigan
2001
Colgate University
Boston College Law School
Drexel University
Accounting
Villanova University
Law
City University of New York, Brooklyn College
University of Maryland School of Law
Law
New York University School of Law
Taxation
New York University School of Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Law
1979
Mount Holyoke College
1974
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Law
1997
University's Fels Center of Government
Swarthmore College
George Washington University National Law Center
Law
2004
University of Michigan
2001
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Law
1978
The American University
George Washington University
Law
Dickinson School of Law
Law
1988
Gettysburg College
Political Science
1985
Vermont Law School
Law
2001
Villanova University
1995
Emory University
2006
University of Miami School of Law
Law
Rutgers University Law School
Law
2002
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
1977
Northwestern University
1986
Boston University School of Law
University of Virginia
Wake Forest University School of Law
New York University School of Law
Taxation
University of Maryland School of Law
Law
1987
University of Pennsylvania
Religious Studies
1980
Widener University School of Law
Associations & Affiliations
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Chair Trucking Law Committee
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
Pennsylvania Defense Institute
Member
Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel
Member
Trucking Industry Defense Association
Member
Transportation Lawyers Association
Member
American College of Business Court Judges
Honorary Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Chair, Judges Initiative Committee
Interfaith Center of Greater Philadelphia
Board Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Chair, Business Law Section
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Business Courts
Philadelphia Bar Association
Chair, Business Litigation Committee
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Philadelphia Estate Planning Council
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
National South Asian Bar Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
Philadelphia Bar Association
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Publications
Young Lawyers Guide to Defense Practice
• When Lawyers Switch Firms During Litigation: Can an Ethical Wall Prevent Firm Disqualification?
2015
Non-Competes, Trade Secrets and Agreements Not to Compete, DRI
• New Jersey Non-Competes, Trade Secrets and Agreements Not to Compete
2012
Rantings of a Partner… and Pushback from the Associate, ABA
• Value Every Person in Your Office
2011
Future Trends in State Court (National Center for State Courts)
2011
11 Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal 35
2010
The Legal Intelligencer and Pennsylvania Law Weekly
• The Tension between Punitive Damages Law and the Justice of Juries
2008
National Business Institute Seminar
• Developments and Trends in Bad Faith Litigation (2003-2007)
2007
National Business Institute Seminar
• Ethical Issues for Lawyers Engaged by Insurance Carriers to Represent those Carriers’ Insureds
2005
60 Business Lawyer 147
2004
American Bar Association Business Torts Journal
• The Role of Breaches of Fiduciary Duty in RICO Claims Based on Wire and Mail Fraud
2003
Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Civil Litigation Update
• Use of Fraud Claims in Contract Settings Marginalized by State and Federal Courts
2003
Business Law Today
• The Buyers Keep Coming Back: A Look at the History of Investor Confidence in the Face of Disaster
2003
27 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 519
• Is There a Good Faith Claim for the RICO Enterprise Plaintiff?
2002
The Legal Intelligencer
• Having More Judicial Opinions Can Improve Practice
2002
The Legal Intelligencer and the Pennsylvania Law Weekly
• A Matter of Privileges: In-House Attorney-Client and Work Product Claims Face Challenges, Corporate Counsel
2001
The Legal Intelligencer
• Evaluating Gut Instincts Wisely
2001
The Legal Intelligencer
• What Lawyers can Learn from Aesop’s Fables
1999
Pennsylvania Lawyer Magazine
• To Thine Own Self — and Your Clients — Be True
1999
DRI Covered Events
Why Employers Need Employment Practices Liability Insurance
DRI Covered Events
The Age Of Technology - Before You Electronically Monitor Your Employees, Have A Clear And Uniform Policy In Place
For the Defense
And the Defense Wins – vacancy provision
For The Defense
Exploring the Self-Insured/Insurer Relationship
Legal Notes, Vol. 17, Fall 2005
What are the main advantages of incorporating your business?
For The Defense
Coverage of Claims Brought Under The ADA
Speaking Engagements
DRI Trucking Law Conference
The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute and Implications on the Settlement Process
2010
Tips & Techniques for the Trial of a Bad Faith Claim
Insurance Bad Faith Litigtion
2014
Innovations in Resolving Complex Business Disputes
Commercial and Business Litigation
2014
The Nationwide Innovation of Specialized Business and Commercial Courts for Effective Resolution of Business Disputes
Commercial and Business Litigation
2014
Discovery in Bad Faith Claims – Strategies, Common Disputes, and Emerging Issues
Insurance Bad Faith Litigation
2012
Business Courts Bill 265, New Jersey
Business Courts
2012
Bad Faith Claims Litigation
Insurance Bad Faith Litigation
2011
Business Courts: What Works Best and Why?
Business Courts
2009
ADR in Business Courts – What Works Best?
Alternative Dispute Resolution
2008
Annual Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation
Business Courts
2008
Insurance Coverage Litigation
Insurance Coverage Litigation
2008
An Introduction to Business Courts and Complex Litigation Courts: What Works Best and Why
Business Courts
2008
Mississippi Business Courts Study Group
Business Courts
2008
Nevada Commission to Study Feasibility of Chancery Court
Business Courts
2008
Handling Business Litigation in the Philadelphia Commerce Case Management Program
Commercial and Business Litigation
2007
An Introduction to Business Courts and Complex Litigation Courts - What Works Best and Why
Business Courts
2007
South Carolina Supreme Court Task Force
Business Courts
2007
Specialized and Improved ADR Procedures in the Commerce Program
Alternative Dispute Resolution
2006
Practical Views on Litigation and Trial Practice from the Judges’ Perspective
Litigation and Trial Practice
2006
Business Courts: Are they Working and Why?
Businesss Courts
2006
Practice in the Commerce Case Management Program from the Judges’ Perspective
Litigation and Trial Practice
2005
Services offered
Bankruptcy Lawyer
Corporate Law Attorney
Employment Law Attorney
Estate Attorney
Insurance Attorney
Personal Injury Lawyer
Real Estate Lawyer
Tax Attorney
Wills And Estate Planning
Government & Administrative Lawyer
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers