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Beverly Weiss Manne

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Experienced attorney who represents debtors, creditors, lessors, and buyers of assets in bankruptcy cases, non-judicial restructurings and in complex and distressed business and commercial credit matters and other commercial finance transactions.

Beverly represents clients in: Bankruptcy and Reorganization Proceedings; State and Federal Receiverships; Workouts and Loan Restructurings; Forbearance Agreements; Enforcement Actions and Liquidations; Asset Acquisitions; Agricultural Lending and Agribusiness Issues; Negotiable Instrument Issues, Letters of Credit; Supply Agreements Terms, Contract Analysis; Marcellus and Energy; Mechanics Liens and Municipal Insolvency.

Prior to joining the firm, Beverly was Assistant Counsel at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of General Counsel, Regions I, II and III (12 states and 2 territories) representing its agencies in all aspects including origination and enforcement, of business, industrial, agricultural, housing (504), multi- family housing, and agricultural loans made and guaranteed by the Farmers Home Administration (now Rural Development Administration and Farm Service Agency) Commodity Credit Corporation, as well as the Food and Nutrition Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

Beverly is an Adjunct Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, teaching Payment Systems (2002-present) and Secured Transactions (1998, 2004 – 2009). Beverly also served on the Tucker Arensberg Board of Directors from 1988- 2014.

Representative Experience

Bankruptcy and receivership cases in numerous jurisdictions including:

  • AHERF
  • Bethlehem Steel
  • Birmingham Steel
  • BMC Liquidation Company
  • Brockway Pressed Metals
  • City of Harrisburg Chapter 9
  • Consolidated Steel Services, Inc.
  • CSC
  • The Covenant at South Hills
  • Endo International plc
  • Envirosolutions
  • Equipment Acquisition Resources
  • Forman Industries, Inc.
  • Forum Health
  • Georgetown Steel
  • Global Industrial Technologies
  • Greater Erie Industrial Development Corp.
  • Hemani Hospitality LLC
  • James F. Humphreys & Associates, LC.
  • K&J Coal Co., Inc
  • K-Mart Austin
  • Lehman Brothers
  • Le-Natures
  • Lewis Equipment Company
  • Lyondell Chemical Company
  • Mallinckrodt PLC
  • NARCO
  • Penta State LLC
  • Pilgrim’s Pride
  • Pipeline Health Syttem LLC
  • Pittsburgh-Canfield Corporation and W-P Coal Company
  • Pittsburgh Corning Corporation
  • Protea Biosciences Group, Inc.
  • RTI Holding, LLC
  • Skinner Engine
  • Somerset Regional Water Resources
  • Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Tilden Marcellus LLC
  • S. Mineral Products Company Chemtura Corporation
  • Wheeling-Pitt Steel LTV

Receiverships:

  • Judith K. Fitzgerald as Receiver of the August Wilson Center for African American Culture
  • Wells Fargo vs. AM Beaver Falls Hotel LP et al
  • Wells Fargo v. Moody National Phily Landsdale
  • Wood Street Commons

 

Education

University of Pittsburgh School of Law (JD)
University of Pittsburgh (BA),
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Supreme Court

Office Location

  • Pittsburgh

Services

  • Bankruptcy & Restructuring
  • Business & Finance
  • ERISA Litigation

Industries

  • Energy
  • Finance

Departments

  • Bankruptcy & Restructuring

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Professional & Community Affiliations

  • American College of Bankruptcy 
  • Commercial Law League of America (CLLA) Bankruptcy Section Executive Council (through 2023)
  • Allegheny County Bar Association, Member, Former Chair, Former Council Member, Former Nominating Committee - Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section
  • Allegheny County Bar Foundation, Fellow
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member, Business Law Section Chair (2022-2023) and Leadership Council
  • Shale Energy Law Committee, Member, Article 9 Amendment Task Force and Drafting Committee of the Business Law Section, 2011-2013
  • Task Force and Drafting Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Committee of the Business Law Section for UVTA Committee of the Business Law Section, 2014-Present
  • Transactions Act Committee of the Business Law Section, 2014-Present
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Judith K. Fitzgerald Western Pennsylvania Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, Fellow, Founding Member, President, 2010-2012
  • Judith K. Fitzgerald Western Pennsylvania Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, Executive Committee, 2010-Present
  • Turn Around Management Association, Member, Board of Directors, Pittsburgh Chapter, 2001-2013
  • Turn Around Management Association, Former President Board of Directors, TMA International, 2004-2009
  • International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, Founding Member and former President Tri-State Network, and Member, 1993-Present
  • Anti-Defamation League, Pittsburgh
  • RNLA Council, Member and Former Chapter President

Education

University of Pittsburgh School of Law (JD)
University of Pittsburgh (BA, magna cum laude)
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Supreme Court

Office Location

  • Pittsburgh

Services

  • Bankruptcy & Restructuring
  • Business & Finance
  • ERISA Litigation

Industries

  • Energy
  • Finance

Departments

  • Bankruptcy & Restructuring

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Professional & Community Affiliations

  • American College of Bankruptcy 
  • Commercial Law League of America (CLLA) Bankruptcy Section Executive Council (through 2023)
  • Allegheny County Bar Association, Member, Former Chair, Former Council Member, Former Nominating Committee - Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section
  • Allegheny County Bar Foundation, Fellow
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member, Business Law Section Chair (2022-2023) and Leadership Council
  • Shale Energy Law Committee, Member, Article 9 Amendment Task Force and Drafting Committee of the Business Law Section, 2011-2013
  • Task Force and Drafting Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Committee of the Business Law Section for UVTA Committee of the Business Law Section, 2014-Present
  • Transactions Act Committee of the Business Law Section, 2014-Present
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Judith K. Fitzgerald Western Pennsylvania Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, Fellow, Founding Member, President, 2010-2012
  • Judith K. Fitzgerald Western Pennsylvania Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, Executive Committee, 2010-Present
  • Turn Around Management Association, Member, Board of Directors, Pittsburgh Chapter, 2001-2013
  • Turn Around Management Association, Former President Board of Directors, TMA International, 2004-2009
  • International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, Founding Member and former President Tri-State Network, and Member, 1993-Present
  • Anti-Defamation League, Pittsburgh
  • RNLA Council, Member and Former Chapter President

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