About Murray Ufberg

Mr. Ufberg is a highly respected lawyer in Pennsylvania and is recognized as a true statesman of the Bar.

For over 40 years, he has assisted individuals and businesses with their legal needs with respect to mergers and acquisitions, business formation, successorship, real estate and corporate finance law matters. Mr. Ufberg’s clients run the gamut from sole proprietorships to some of the largest and most respected companies in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Mr. Ufberg served as Managing Partner of Rosenn Jenkins and Greenwald, LLP, for over 22 years (1984-2006).

A former Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission, Mr. Ufberg is a past member of the Hearing Committee of the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and of the Board of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. He currently serves on the Boards of numerous charitable and civic organizations, including The Commonwealth Medical College, Misericordia University and WVIA TV/FM/HDTV. One of his passions over the years has been to assist in the economic growth of the local business economy. Mr. Ufberg is the past chairman of the Luzerne County Business Roundtable and of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Partnership, Inc., t/a Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry. Today, he continues to look for opportunities for and assists local businesses to prosper.

Practice Experience

• Partner at Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP (1974-2021); Managing Partner (1984-2006); Of Counsel (2021-Present)• Practice Areas - Business and Finance; Commercial Transactions; Corporate Law; Real Estate; and Municipal Law

Presentations/Publications

• Numerous speaking presentations and publications throughout his career.

Honors

January, 2015 - Appointed to the Banking & Securities Department Transition Committee by Governor Tom Wolf.

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Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer” (2006, 2009, 2013 and 2014.)

“Thanks to Murray Ufberg, a Partner in our Firm, who served as the Master of Ceremonies at the roast of Mike MacDowell earlier this year. Mike is the well-known and accomplished recently-retired President of Misericordia University, where Murray served as Chairman of the Board.” Joseph L. Persico, Managing Partner

 

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Areas of Law

  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate
  • Other 2
    • Business & Finance
    • Commercial Transactions

Practice Details

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1968, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania Supreme Court
    United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
    United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas
    Memberships

    Professional Community Activities

    •American, Pennsylvania and Luzerne County Bar Associations- Member

    • B'nai B'rith-Seligman J. Strauss Lodge - Past President (1970-74)

    • Recipient of the Community Service Award (2003)

    • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency- Past Board Member (2006-07)

    • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission, Commissioner (2003-06
    2015-Present)

    • Community Relations Council of Jewish Federation of Greater Wilkes-Barre, Chairman (1993-97 and 2000-15)

    • Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Hearing Committee (1991-94)

    • Duquesne University School of Law Alumni Association of NEPA, Past President (1997-99)

    • Executive Committee of Governor-Elect Edward G. Rendell's Transition Team (2012-13)

    • Transition Team for Governor Joshua Shapiro

    • M. Kirby Center, Past member of the Board of Directors

    • Greater Wilkes-Barre Partnership, Inc., t/a Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry, (Chairman (2001-02))

    • Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley, Past President (1982-84)

    • Jewish Federation of Greater Wilkes-Barre, Past President (1988-90)

    • Keystone College President's Advisory Council (2006-16)

    • Luzerne County Advisory Committee to Pennsylvania Economy League

    • Luzerne County Business Roundtable, Chairman (2002)

    • M&T Bank - Director- Advisory Board for the NEPA Region (2004-Present)

    • Misericordia University, Board of Trustees (1985-2015
    currently, Trustee Emeritus)

    • Doctor of Humane Letters Award (2021)

    • NEPA Council of the Boy Scouts of America

    • Distinguished Citizen's Award (2006)

    • Ohav Zedek Synagogue, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Past President (1986-88)

    • Pennsylvania 'Super Lawyer' (2006, 2009, 2013 & 2014)

    • The Commonwealth Medical College, Past member of the Board of Directors (2007-15)

    • United Way of Wyoming Valley General Campaign, Past Chairman (1990)

    • United Way of Wyoming Valley, Past Chairman of the Board of Directors (1992-94)

    • Wilkes-Barre Jaycees

    • Distinguished Service Award (1979)

    • Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association (Luzerne County Bar Association)

    • WVIA TV/FM/HDTV, Past member of Board of Directors (1998-2010)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Duquesne University
    J.D.
    1968 Phi Alpha Delta
    Other Education
    Bucknell University
    Class of 1964
    A.B.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1943
    Danville, Pennsylvania, July 30, 1943

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Of Counsel at Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP
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Cross Creek Pointe, 1065 Highway 315, Suite 200Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0075U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Murray Ufberg was admitted in 1968 to the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Murray Ufberg has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP has 37 attorneys at this location.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP was established in 1954.
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    Murray Ufberg is listed in the Business Law, Commercial Litigation, General Practice, Labor and Employment Law, Oil and Gas Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate Law, Trusts and Estates and Wills and Probate section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.