Michael P. Kruszewski
Partner
Michael P. Kruszewski is a Partner with Leech Tishman and a member of the Business Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Group. Michael is based in Leech Tishman’s Erie office, where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy and collection matters, business reorganizations and restructurings, turnarounds and workouts, bankruptcy litigation, and mediation.
Mike regularly represents corporate debtors, secured creditors, and unsecured creditor committees in business reorganization proceedings. He also has experience with commercial loan work-outs, general collection matters, and commercial litigation. Mike has experience with bankruptcy mediation, and is an approved mediator for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Academics
J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law
B.A. in History and Economics, cum laude, Miami University
Admissions
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Experience
Quinn Law Firm
Professional Memberships
Erie County Bar Association
American Bankruptcy Institute
Judith K. Fitzgerald Western District of PA Bankruptcy Inns of Court (Treasurer)
Professional Accolades
Martindale-Hubbell
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated Attorney
Best Lawyers
The Best Lawyers in America: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Bankruptcy Litigation (2018-2023)
Super Lawyers
Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine (2020-2022)
Pennsylvania Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Magazine (2008; 2010-2016)
Additional Accolades
Erie County Bar Association, Outstanding Pro Bono Lawyer (2005)
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pro Bono Award (2005)
Community Involvement
Legal Aid Volunteer Attorneys (LAVA) Program
Erie Frost Softball (Former Assistant Coach)
McDowell Softball (Volunteer)