Atty. John Hunter Lively

Atty. John Hunter Lively

Mr. John Hunter Lively is a lawyer practicing financial services, corporate services law, outsourced general counsel.

Wilmington Wilmington 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (302) 661-7363 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Hunter Lively at a glance

John Hunter Lively is a Managing Partner & Founder based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Practus Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1998), District of Columbia (1999), and Missouri (2007). Educated at Catholic University of America J.D. (—) and The Citadel B.S. Business Administration (—). Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Hunter Lively is a lawyer practicing financial services, corporate services law, outsourced general counsel
  • John received a B.S. degree from The Citadel, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • John practices at Practus, LLP in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

John Hunter Lively's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Hunter Lively handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Where is John Hunter Lively's law office located?
John Hunter Lively's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Practus Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Hunter Lively handle?
John Hunter Lively focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has John Hunter Lively practiced law?
John Hunter Lively has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
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Education

Catholic University of America J.D.
- In Progress
The Citadel B.S. Business Administration
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
Missouri
Admitted: 2007

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