Harry W. Shenton, IV

Harry W. Shenton, IV is an associate at Berger McDermott LLP in Wilmington, Delaware. Their practice focuses on corporate and commercial litigation. Shenton represents clients in Delaware corporate and commercial disputes. Their practice includes litigation involving businesses, corporate relationships, contracts, and other complex civil matters in Delaware courts, with a focus on clear written advocacy and careful analysis of the legal issues driving each dispute. They address these matters with attention to governing law, the factual record, and practical client objectives.

Shenton earned a J.D., summa cum laude, from Widener University Delaware Law School in 2020 and a B.A. from the University of Delaware. They graduated as valedictorian of the law-school class, served on the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, and were elected to Phi Kappa Phi. This background supports legal analysis, research, careful issue spotting, and practical problem solving in the matters Shenton handles.

Shenton’s experience includes corporate and commercial litigation involving Delaware businesses and disputes governed by Delaware law. Before joining Berger McDermott, they practiced with another litigation firm, gaining additional experience with civil cases and Delaware procedure. This experience gives Shenton familiarity with the forums, documents, legal standards, and practical requirements that define the practice.

Harry W. Shenton, IV brings a strong academic record and litigation background to the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Litigation practice. Their practice reflects a continuing focus on careful research, writing, and advocacy in complex business disputes. Shenton explains available options and keeps the representation focused on the facts, legal requirements, risks, and practical objectives presented by Delaware corporate and commercial litigation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Berger McDermott LLP
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• Maryland
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Widener University Delaware Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Delaware
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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