Practice Areas

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy
Commercial Law
Creditor Rights
Civil Litigation & Trials
Probate Litigation
Business Law
Real Property Law

Alternative dispute resolution: Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner also has broad experience in alternative dispute resolution matters, handling mediation and arbitration matters. In addition, Eric Nyberg has over 10 years of experience as a mediator for United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. Mr. Nyberg is available to handle matters as Resolution Advocate through the Bankruptcy Court, as well as being available to handle private meditations.

Bankruptcy Expertise: Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner is recognized as one of the premier bankruptcy firms in the Bay Area and is uniquely able to provide superior services to its clients in all bankruptcy matters. The firm practices in all areas of bankruptcy law, regularly representing debtors (both consumer and business cases and in all chapters under the Bankruptcy Code), creditors, committees, and Chapter 7 and 11 trustees. The breadth of the firm's bankruptcy experience allows it to analyze cases in a pragmatic and practical manner demanded by the bankruptcy courts and clients. This experience often results in the firm obtaining the desired result faster and in a more cost-effective manner for our clients. Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner is a Debt Relief Agency. The firm helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.

Commercial & Banking Practice: : In addition to its broad bankruptcy practice, it regularly advises and represents clients in commercial and contract disputes including matters arising under the Uniform Commercial Code and commercial collection matters including:

general civil litigation practice	corporate law
appellate practice	probate law
commercial law	construction law
business law	business transactions
banking law	receivership law

Litigation: Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner's attorneys regularly provide litigation services to its clients. The firm litigates and tries cases in both federal and state courts. The firm prides itself on its ability to provide a high level, yet cost effective representation of its clients in litigation matters.

Bankruptcy/Creditors Rights Case Expertise:

• Representation of Debtors in Chapters 7, 9, 11 & 13 of the Bankruptcy Code
• Representation of Chapter 7 & Chapter 11 Trustees
• Representation of Creditors' Committees in Chapter 11 cases
• Secured and Unsecured Claims in Bankruptcy
• Nondischargeability and Denial of Discharge Proceedings
• Fraudulent Conveyances
• Preferential Transfers and Other Avoidance Actions
• Cash Collateral Matters
• Relief from Stay Matters
• Reorganization Plans, Preparation or Opposition
• Mediation
• Pre-bankruptcy planning for both businesses and individuals
• Bankruptcy alternatives such as out of court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors

Litigation Experience:

• Breach of Contract/Commercial Collection
• Receiverships
• Injunction Matters
• Foreclosure Issues
• Financial Institution Representation
• Negotiable Instruments
• Real Property Disputes
• Construction Law
• Mechanics Liens
• Attachment
• Corporate and Partnership Disputes
• Mediation

Probate Litigation:

• Landlord Tenant
• Business Torts
• Real Property Partition Actions

Real Property Law:

• Real Property Purchase and Sale
• Business Purchase and Sale
• Commercial and Residential Leases
• Tenancy in Common Agreements
• Partnership and Shareholder Agreements
• Entity Formation and Governance