Atty. Jonathan M. Stemerman

Atty. Jonathan M. Stemerman

Jonathan M. Stemerman is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, bankruptcy / chapter 11, corporate litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Antitrust & Trade Law & More Attorney · Serving Wilmington, DE · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jonathan M. Stemerman at a Glance

Jonathan M. Stemerman is an Associate based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Elliott Greenleaf. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2004), Delaware (2004), U.S. District Court, District of Delaware (2004), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2005). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Colgate University (B.A. Political, 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Delaware State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court. Serves clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jonathan M. Stemerman

  • Jonathan M. Stemerman is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, bankruptcy / chapter 11, corporate litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Jonathan practices at Elliott Greenleaf in Wilmington, DE and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan M. Stemerman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan M. Stemerman 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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Wilmington

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Wilmington

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Class Action in Wilmington

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Civil Litigation 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 Jonathan M. Stemerman

Where is Jonathan M. Stemerman's law office located?
Jonathan M. Stemerman's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Elliott Greenleaf. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan M. Stemerman handle?
Jonathan M. Stemerman focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Jonathan M. Stemerman practiced law?
Jonathan M. Stemerman has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jonathan M. Stemerman go to law school?
Jonathan M. Stemerman earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Political, 2000).
How can I contact Jonathan M. Stemerman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan M. Stemerman received?
Jonathan M. Stemerman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Wilmington Choose Jonathan M. Stemerman

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 Jonathan M. Stemerman's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, class action, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan M. Stemerman brings 22+ 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 Pennsylvania, Delaware, and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, Jonathan M. Stemerman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, Jonathan M. Stemerman 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 Jonathan M. Stemerman 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 Jonathan M. Stemerman Handles in Wilmington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan M. Stemerman 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 Jonathan M. Stemerman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 2003
B.A. Political
Colgate University
- 2000

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2004
Delaware
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005

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