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Biography

David Edelberg is a member of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights practice group. Mr. Edelberg has extensive experience handling a wide variety of bankruptcy matters. He focuses his practice on Debtor Representation, Creditors’ Rights, and Banking and Financial Services Litigation. Mr. Edelberg represents businesses, financial institutions, and individuals in distressed financial situations at every stage of the process.

Mr. Edelberg Chairs the Bankruptcy Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Chairs the Law Committee of the Bergen County Bar Association and is a Trustee of the New Jersey Bar Association. Mr. Edelberg is a past President of the Bergen County Bar Association and is a Member of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI.)

Mr. Edelberg’s representative matters include representing a celebrity fashion designer in a successful execution of a contested cramdown plan of reorganization and contesting confirmation of plans of reorganization on behalf of secured creditors.  He has also successfully prosecuted involuntary bankruptcy filings against insolvent entities.

Mr. Edelberg has published articles and speaks regarding bankruptcy-related matters. He spoke at the New Jersey State Bar Mid-Year Conference in Puerto Rico (November 2019) on La Insolvencia – A View of Bankruptcy from Puerto Rico. He published, Fraudulent Transfers of Customer Lists and Other Intangible Assets, New Jersey Law Journal (2016)

Mr. Edelberg was appointed by the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey to the District Ethics Committee, District II-B.   He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers® list from 2012-2019 and again in 2024.

An avid tennis player, Mr. Edelberg is the Tennis Chair of the New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyers Golf and Tennis Outing.

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Representative Matters

Bankruptcy & Reorganization

United States Jurisdictions
  • Country Inns Magazine – Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
    Represented the debtor as lead counsel in Chapter 11 proceedings, overseeing restructuring strategy and creditor negotiations through the confirmation process.
  • Governor Morris Hotel – Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
    Served as lead counsel for the debtor in a complex reorganization that resulted in a confirmed Chapter 11 Plan, successfully preserving operations and creditor recoveries.
  • Celebrity Fashion Designer – “Cram Down” Reorganization
    Represented a high-profile fashion designer in the execution of a successful “cram down” Plan of Reorganization, achieving debt reduction and continued brand operations.
  • Debt Purchaser – Class Action Defense
    Acted as defense counsel for a debt purchasing entity in class action litigation, protecting client interests and mitigating exposure through strategic legal defense.

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Articles

The News

Presentations

La Insolvencia – A view of Bankruptcy from Puerto Rico

NJ State Bar, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Video

Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce, Small Business Council

Publications

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