Atty. Jennifer M. Rutter
Ms. Rutter has litigated a variety of matters, including breach of fiduciary duty actions, corporate and LLC dissolution actions, governance disputes, appraisal actions, advancement actions, restrictive covenant matters, and purchase agreement disputes.
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Jennifer M. Rutter is a business and litigation attorney based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at FBT Gibbons LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Delaware, Delaware State Bar Association (2015) and Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association (2016). Educated at Widener University – Delaware Campus (J.D., 2014) and University of Delaware (B.S., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Rutter has litigated a variety of matters, including breach of fiduciary duty actions, corporate and LLC dissolution actions, governance disputes, appraisal actions, advancement actions, restrictive covenant matters, and purchase agreement disputes
- She concentrates her practice on commercial, corporate, and intellectual property litigation, with a focus on litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery, the Delaware Superior Court, and the U.S
- District Court for the District of Delaware
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Delaware
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 andnue, 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.
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