Attorneys : Eric A. Nyberg

Eric Nyberg

Born Oakland, California, September 3, 1958

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Business Law; Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation; Probate.

Admitted: 1987, California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California ; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; 1992, U.S. District Court, Central District of California.

Education: California State University at Hayward; St. Mary's College; San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1987).

Committee Member: Insolvency Law Committee of The Business Law Section of The State Bar of California (2000-2003 ); Frequent lecturer for Lorman Educational Seminars.

Member: Bar Association of San Francisco; Alameda County (Chair, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section, 1997) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; American Bankruptcy Institute; National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees; California Bankruptcy Forum; Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum (Director 1999-2002); Board of Directors of San Francisco Law School (2000-2005). Bench-Bar Liaison Committee of the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California (2001-2003).

Reported Cases: In Re Richards, 1990 Bankr. Lexis 607 (Bankr. N.D. Cal 1988); In Re Rawlinson, 209 B.R. 501 (N.D. Cal 1997); In Re R.H. Macy & Co., 236 B.R. 583 Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1999); In Re Vu, 245 B.R. 644 (9th C. BAP 2000); In Re Stinson, 295 B.R. 109 (9th Cir. BAP 2003); in Re Lynch, 363 B.R. 101 (9th Cir. BAP 2007).

Biography: Eric is a native and resident of Oakland. He has served as the Managing Partner of Kornfield, Paul & Nyberg since 1999. He is an avid cyclist, runner and outdoor enthusiast. Author: "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994," Westland Review's Quick Guide to Foreclosure Law, 1995 Pacific 60. Mediator, Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Program, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, 1994. 2006-2009 Northern California Super Lawyer.

Mr. Nyberg has an AV* rating from Martindale-Hubbell, publishers of The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

*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.



Email: E.Nyberg@Kornfieldlaw.com


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