2023 PA Super Lawyers Recognize Salene Mazur Kraemer and Renee Schwerdt of MAZURKRAEMER BUSINESS LAW
MAZURKRAEMER Business Law is pleased to announce the recognition of Salene Mazur Kraemer as a 2023 Pa Super Lawyer in the field of Bankruptcy Law and Renee Schwert as a 2023 PA Super Lawyer Rising Star in the field of Construction Law.
Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected based on a rigorous, multiphase rating process that includes peer nominations, evaluations and third party research of 12 key categories.
Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. The objective is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for attorneys and consumers searching for legal counsel.
Salene Mazur Kraemer
Salene earned her B.A. as a University Honors Scholar, and Masters in Business Administration, from West Virginia University, both magna cum laude. She earned her J.D. from Villanova University. An active blogger and former turnaround management consultant, she earned a Certified Turnaround Analyst designation from the Turnaround Management Association. Salene is a member of West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania State Bars.
"I am honored to be recognized by Super Lawyers for my experience in business and bankruptcy law," said Salene Mazur Kraemer. "My path as a lawyer has not been a traditional one. I have always been passionate about the practice of law and committed to excellence in my field.”
Salene is the founding principal of MAZURKRAEMER, an entrepreneurial business law and consulting firm in tune with how technology has changed the legal and business landscape of our time. Your go-to business and bankruptcy confidantes, the firm offers attentive legal and business consulting services, without compromising technical skill or experience. With offices in New York, NY, Weirton, West Virginia, and Pittsburgh, PA, MAZURKRAEMER counsels entrepreneurs and small to middle market companies at every stage of the business cycle in a broad range of business transactions, particularly reorganization and general business litigation.
Salene concentrates her particular practice on commercial bankruptcy law, along with general business transaction work. She has and continues to represent businesses and individuals in courts all over the country.
Renee Schwerdt
Renee Schwerdt is a litigator and business lawyer with a passion for helping companies and their employees thrive. She is also a trained labor arbitrator. Renee earned her B.A. from University of Pittsburgh. She earned her J.D. from William and Mary.
Renee spent the early stages of her career developing her skill set as a litigator at a large Pittsburgh firm. She represented clients in a wide range of complex commercial disputes, with a particular focus on matters relating to the banking and financial services, energy and transportation industries.
From there she started her own construction law firm that provides a wide array of services to contractors, subcontractors, architects, designers, vendors and others in the construction industry. She advises them on the laws and regulations covering the construction industry, drafts the various agreements that they need to run their businesses, and advocates for them in legal disputes.
Renee is also the founder of Thriving Lawyer Wellbeing Services.