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Robert J. Murtaugh

The Chartwell Law Offices, LLP • Norristown, PA
BankruptcyCommercial LitigationCreditors' RightsLiability Defense

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Contact

Email
pr@chartwelllaw.com?subject=Press%20Inquiry%20from%20chartwelllaw.com
Phone
(610) 666-7700
Address
Norristown, PA, 19403, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania1989New JerseyU.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania1993U.S. District Court Middle District of PennsylvaniaU.S. District Court Western District of PennsylvaniaU.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit

About

Robert J. Murtaugh is a 1986 graduate of Marquette University and a 1989 graduate of the Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware. Robert began his legal career in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania concentrating in real estate transactions, loan documentation and mortgage foreclosure. He later expanded his focus into all aspects of creditors’ rights and bankruptcy, routinely engaging in the workout and recovery phases of delinquent and non-performing loans. Thereafter, Mr. Murtaugh became a partner with the firm Harvey, Pennington in Philadelphia where he gained extensive experience representing lenders in commercial collection matters and defending lender liability actions. In 2006 Robert was appointed as counsel to the Institutional Review Board of St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He has lectured across the country for such organizations as the National Association of Fleet Administrators and the Electric Utilities Fleet Managers Conference on the topics of Negligent Entrustment and Vicarious Liability.

About Bankruptcy Law

Bankruptcy attorneys help individuals and businesses overwhelmed by debt find relief through bankruptcy protection. They guide clients toward financial recovery. Common matters include chapter 7, chapter 13, chapter 11, debt relief.

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Credentials

Education
Widener University Delaware Law School, Wilmington, Delaware, 1989 | J.D. | Marquette University, 1986 | B.A.

Recognition & Involvement

Associations
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member) | Montgomery Bar Association (Member) | New Jersey Bar Association | Philadelphia Bar Association | Bar Association of Lehigh County | Mortgage Bankers Association
Updated: May 30, 2026