Atty. Daniel Bartley Rath

Atty. Daniel Bartley Rath

Daniel Bartley Rath is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy litigation and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

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Bankruptcy Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Wilmington, DE · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Bartley Rath at a Glance

Daniel Bartley Rath is a Partner based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Landis Rath And Cobb Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1991) and Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1991) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Delaware State, Pennsylvania and American (Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Bartley Rath

  • Daniel Bartley Rath is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Daniel practices at Landis Rath & Cobb LLP in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Bartley Rath's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Bartley Rath handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Wilmington.

Business & Corporate Law in Wilmington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Wilmington

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation in Wilmington

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Mediation & Arbitration in Wilmington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Wilmington

Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Wilmington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Wilmington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel Bartley Rath

Where is Daniel Bartley Rath's law office located?
Daniel Bartley Rath's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Landis Rath And Cobb Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Bartley Rath handle?
Daniel Bartley Rath focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Daniel Bartley Rath practiced law?
Daniel Bartley Rath has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Daniel Bartley Rath go to law school?
Daniel Bartley Rath earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Daniel Bartley Rath for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Bartley Rath directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel Bartley Rath received?
Daniel Bartley Rath's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Wilmington Choose Daniel Bartley Rath

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Bartley Rath's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Bartley Rath brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania, Daniel Bartley Rath can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and litigation, Daniel Bartley Rath can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Wilmington

A Wilmington-based practice means Daniel Bartley Rath attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel Bartley Rath Handles in Wilmington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Bartley Rath has experience with under Delaware law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Bartley Rath directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1991
B.S.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Delaware
Admitted: 1991
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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