David Edelberg
Partner
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 both the New Jersey Super Lawyers list and to the Bergen County Best Lawyers list in 201 Magazine (both lists from 2012 to present.)
An avid tennis player, Mr. Edelberg is the Tennis Chair of the New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyers Golf and Tennis Outing.