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Creditors’ Rights & Remedies

Recovery, enforcement, and creditor-focused strategies

Enforcement and Recovery Counsel for Lenders, Creditors, and Businesses

WH Burkley represents banks, non-bank lenders, private credit providers, and businesses in enforcing rights, recovering assets, and maximizing value when obligations go unmet. We provide practical, decisive counsel across Ohio and Pennsylvania, helping clients move efficiently from default to resolution.

We approach every matter with a clear objective: evaluate available remedies early, maintain leverage throughout the process, and pursue strategies that deliver efficient, cost-effective outcomes.

Commercial Foreclosure & UCC EnforcementReal estate and personal property collateral enforcement →
ReceivershipsControl, stabilization, and asset recovery →
Replevin, Repossession & SeizureRecovery of secured collateral →
Commercial CollectionsBusiness-to-business recovery →
Retail & Consumer CollectionsScalable, compliant recovery programs →
Construction Collections & Mechanics’ LiensProtecting payment rights through collections, lien enforcement, and remedies →

Practice Group Leader

Raymond P. Wendolowski, Chair

412.456.8117
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MEET THE TEAM
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Our Approach

  • Align enforcement strategy with each client’s business objectives and risk profile
  • Move matters forward efficiently from default through recovery and resolution
  • Coordinate across remedies, collateral, and jurisdictions to maximize leverage
  • Focus on preserving value, improving recoveries, and managing enforcement costs
  • Prioritize responsiveness, clear communication, and decisive execution

Why WH Burkley

  • Experience representing banks, lenders, private credit providers, and businesses in complex recovery matters
  • Practical, results-oriented strategies tailored to each enforcement and recovery scenario
  • Ability to coordinate foreclosure, UCC, receivership, collection, and litigation remedies
  • Strong regional presence combined with deep knowledge of Ohio and Pennsylvania creditor rights laws
  • Responsive, partner-level service focused on maximizing recoveries and preserving leverage

RECOGNITION

Best Law Firms | Cleveland

  • Band 1 – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Best Law Firms | Pittsburgh

  • Band 1 – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Best Law Firms | US

  • Band 2 – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

*Certain recognitions displayed on this page were earned prior to the formation of WH Burkley LLP and may reflect the accomplishments of our legacy firms, Walter Haverfield LLP and Bernstein-Burkley, P.C.

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