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Stephen Edward Berken

Stephen Edward Berken

 
  • Bankruptcy
  • Colorado, Colorado
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
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Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
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Jessica Deal
Jessica Deal July 21, 2021
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
He is the best of the best. His clients cases' are in the best hands possible. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Mr. Berken is a fellow bankruptcy attorney who I have known since I starting practicing consumer bankruptcy law about 11 years ago.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We shared mutual clients in a Chapter 7 case that resulted in litigation.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2016 - 2017 on the Chapter 7 case in litigation and several times since as co-panelists for various Bankruptcy seminars.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

In our legal community, Mr. Berken is the authority on all things related to representing debtors in both consumer and corporate bankruptcy cases. He is not only dedicated to excellence in his own work, but he is also dedicated to improving the field in general by taking up matters that affect all debtors and also by mentoring/educating fellow attorneys. He is the reason the Colorado debtors' counsel community is so coherent and supportive.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Mr. Berken thoroughly knows and understands the bankruptcy code. He also actively keeps up with precedent.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Because of his experience and depth of understanding, Mr. Berken is able to analyze with pinpoint accuracy any given situation to determine the best course of action for his clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Mr. Berken communicates honestly, directly, and professionally-- most notable and evident in his courtroom comportment.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Mr. Berken represents his clients with the utmost professionalism and high ethical standards.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Bankruptcy, Consumer Finance
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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