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Practice Areas -
Litigation
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Education
Rutgers University School of Law-Camden, J.D., with high honors (1993)
Saint Joseph's University, B.S., Departmental Honors (1990)
Admissions
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of New Jersey
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Memberships
Former Judge of Elections,, Southwestern First Precinct of Concord Township, Delaware County
Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member, Board of Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools
Member, Concord Township Sewer Authority
Participant, Clinic-in-Law Program, as part time intern for the Honorable Jerome B. Simandle, United States District Court Judge for the District of New Jersey (1992-1993)
Staff Member, Rutgers Law Journal (1991-1992)
Shahan G. Teberian concentrates his practice in commercial and business litigation. He has represented national and regional lending institutions, and major corporations, as well as closely-held corporations, partnerships, and individuals, in resolving a variety of business and contract disputes. Mr. Teberian has also represented those same clients in bankruptcy matters. In addition to handling all aspects of the litigation process, Mr. Teberian has extensive experience in commercial mortgage foreclosure and asset recovery. Mr. Teberian's representations include:
Debtor/Creditor:
Representing banks and other lending institutions in the workout and recovery phases of delinquent and non-performing financing transactions;
Defending banks and other lending institutions in actions brought pursuant to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and in lender-liability actions;
Restructuring financing transactions to ensure non-adversarial recovery of monies owed;
Liquidating and recovering collateral assets;
Representing commercial landlords in enforcement of their contractual rights;
Representing equipment leasing companies in recovery of monies owed and equipment leased;
Representing clients in various bankruptcy disputes;
Representing unions in recovery of benefits owed to them;
Representing national and regional healthcare and pharmaceutical services companies in the recovery of delinquent accounts receivable.
Litigation:
Representing clients in shareholder disputes and partnership disputes;
Litigating defamation claims;
Representing individual clients against securities brokers and brokerage firms for securities fraud;
Representing an internet company against an automatic clearinghouse service in a multi-million dollar contract dispute relating to allegedly wrongful chargebacks and for lost business profits;
Representing a management company in an action against a regional hospital for wrongful termination of a management agreement;
Representing a local construction company against a national insurance company for breach of a settlement agreement;
Representing two prominent regional charitable organizations in resolving various contractual disputes.
Real Estate:
Documenting financial transactions secured by commercial real estate;
Representing commercial landowners in real estate tax appeals;
Litigating disputes arising from construction contracts;
Litigating adverse possession claims.
Articles/Seminars:
Faculty Member, "Judgment Enforcement in Pennsylvania," Lorman Educational Seminar, November 2002, November 2003, November 2005
Faculty Member, "Advanced Judgment Enforcement in Pennsylvania," Lorman Educational Seminar, June 2004
Faculty Member, "Confessed Judgments and Deficiency Judgments in Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar, August 2005. | 