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The firm of Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner was formed in April 1986 through the merger of two highly successful Offices -- the Law Office of Irving J. Kornfield and the Law Office of Aaron Paul. The firm, which was initially established as a general partnership, sought to establish itself as a top flight commercial law, litigation and bankruptcy boutique firm in the East Bay. The firm has met that goal. Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner presently has three attorneys. The firm incorporated in January, 1993, and is AV rated* by Martindale Hubbell.

The firm specializes in providing legal services to debtors, creditors, trustees and committees in bankruptcy and related matters. The firm also has a broad and extensive practice in commercial, business matters and civil litigation. The recent addition of Charles N Bendes brings to the firm his depth of experience in real property and business litigation and trial practice as well as transactions, entity formation and corporate governance.

*The Martindale-Hubbell AV rating indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar. The firm is also recognized in the 2006 Bar Register of Preeiminent Lawyers.


The attorneys of Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner, P.C.are licensed to practice and regularly appear in the state courts as well as the federal courts throughout the state, at both the trial and appellate level.

Eric A. Nyberg Chris D. Kuhner
Charles N. Bendes  

 Kornfield, Nyberg, Bendes & Kuhner, P.C. | 1999 Harrison Street, Suite 2675 Oakland, CA 94612 | Phone: 510-763-1000 | Fax: 510-273-8669