Jon Adelstein, Attorney at Law, represents consumer and business clients in Chapters 7, 11, and 13 Bankruptcy proceedings throughout Bucks, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.

With almost 40 years experience in the Bankruptcy field, Jon brings a wealth of knowledge to a wide range of challenging financial situations. Jon has a record of helping and resolving financially challenged clients and is considered one of the most creative lawyers in the area of Bankruptcy Law.

As the Bankruptcy laws become increasingly more complex, it is important to seek the assistance of an experienced Bankruptcy attorney prior to considering a Bankruptcy filing. Bankruptcy is not always the appropriate solution and Jon will be happy to explain other alternatives that may be available to you.

The quality of Jon's legal capabilities has been recognized by the Martindale Hubbell AV Rating he has been awarded. This AV rating, the highest rating possible under the Martindale Hubbell System, is conferred upon members of the legal profession as a result of surveys of other attorneys. An AV Rating is an acknowledgement of pre-eminent legal ability and ethical conduct.

Education:

• B.S. Economics
  Wharton School of Business
  University of Pennsylvania
• J.D. Law
  University of Pennsylvania Law School
• LLM Taxation
  New York University

Professional Affiliations:

• Member - Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference
• Member - Bucks County Professional Network
• Admitted to Practice in the Courts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Admitted to United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• Admitted to the United States Tax Court

Experience:

• Owner and Principle of the Law Office of Jon M. Adelstein, Esq.
• Member of the firm of Groen, Laveson, Goldberg, and Rubenstone
• Member of the firm of Greenstein, Grorellick, Price, Silverman, and Laveson

Michael Kaliner
Attorney at Law

Michael Kaliner, Attorney at Law, represents consumer and business clients in Chapters 7, 11, and 13 Bankruptcy proceedings throughout Bucks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania.

Mr. Kaliner is  a partner with the law firm of Adelstein & Kaliner LLC.  He concentrates his practice in the area of Bankuptcy Law in the representation of Chapter 7, 11 and 13 Debtors, Institutional and private creditors and Creditors Committees, as well as represent Chapter 7 and 11 Trustees.  He is on the panel of Chapter 7 Trustees in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  He is an approved Mediator with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and a member of he Eastern District Bankruptcy Conference.  He received his Juris Doctor degree from the Ohio Northern University School of Law where he served as Associate Editor for the Law Review.

Mr. Kaliner served as Operating Trustee for 14 Seafood Shanty Restaurants in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area, the Seahorse Restaurant in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Dino & Luigi's Restaurant in Royersford, PA and the Barclay Hotel in Philadelphia, PA, in which case the entities were sold.

He has served as Chapter 11 Disbursing Agent and Examiner in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, before the court he regularly practices.  He has represented clients before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Superior and Commonwealth Courts and Courts of Common Pleas.

Mr. Kaliner regularly lectures on Bankruptcy for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, local Bar Associations, Realtor and other groups.