Barry A. Solodky

Barry A. Solodky is a seasoned attorney with more than four decades of experience focusing on bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and real estate matters. He advises businesses and individuals facing financial distress, offering practical strategies to protect assets, preserve value, and maximize recovery. His work includes debt settlement, creditor negotiations, workouts, and restructuring solutions, as well as guidance on real estate issues that intersect with insolvency and financial planning challenges.

Mr. Solodky earned his J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law. He earned his B.A. in Business Administration from Boston University. His education provided a strong foundation in finance, corporate structure, and legal analysis. This academic background supports his ability to align legal strategy with business realities when advising clients on complex restructuring, insolvency, and creditor-related matters across transactions, disputes, negotiations, planning, and compliance scenarios in challenging financial environments.

In his practice, Mr. Solodky represents secured and unsecured creditors, businesses, vendors, trustees, asset purchasers, and individual claimants. He assists with business liquidations, mergers, acquisitions, and alternative transactions when appropriate. He also provides guidance on CARES Act relief, PPP loans, tax credits, and benefit planning for businesses affected by economic disruption, including compliance, documentation, negotiations, administration, and strategic recovery planning during periods of financial uncertainty, market volatility, and operational stress.

Barry A. Solodky previously served for thirty-three years as a court appointed Chapter 7 trustee, providing independent oversight in bankruptcy proceedings. He has also acted as a receiver and serves as an appointed bankruptcy mediator. Frequently invited to lecture, he is known for practical judgment, deep experience, and steady guidance through challenging financial transitions for clients navigating insolvency, recovery, restructuring, and long-term planning decisions with confidence, clarity, consistency, and professionalism.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Saxton & Stump
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, Lancaster Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
• Member, American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)
• Member, Middle District Bankruptcy Bar Association

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania

Education

• Duquesne University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Boston University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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