Background
Beard, Philip E. was born on January 28, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Beard, Philip E. was born on January 28, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1985) Phi Beta Kappa. University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1988).
Worked at Stonecipher, Cunningham, Beard & Schmitt, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Civil Practice. Bankruptcy, Corporate, Reorganization, Creditors Rights, Commercial, Oil and Gas Law and Estate Planning and Administration. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Pennsylvania.
Member: Commercial Law League of America.
The firm began in 1908 as Stonecipher & Ralston. In the early years the firm"s concentration was in commercial work.
Over the next decades, the emphasis shifted to bankruptcy and corporate reorganization, while the firm maintained its substantial commercial and corporate practice. In this present transitory legal environment, the firm has remained stable for 34 years with the same senior Beard and Schmitt Officers and the third generation Cunningham.
Member: Commercial Law League of America.