Zachary J. Schnapp

Zachary J. Schnapp is an associate at Berger McDermott LLP in Wilmington, Delaware. Their practice focuses on corporate and commercial litigation. Schnapp represents clients in corporate and commercial disputes in Delaware. Their prior bankruptcy and restructuring experience adds perspective on financially distressed businesses and proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, while their current practice centers on business litigation and Delaware corporate matters. Schnapp evaluates the legal framework and factual record while keeping the client’s practical objectives in view.

Schnapp earned a J.D. from Widener University Delaware Law School in 2019 and a B.A. from George Mason University. During law school, they served as editor-in-chief of a law journal and completed judicial externships with Judge Thomas L. Ambro of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and Justice Lee A. Solomon of the New Jersey Supreme Court. This training supports careful research, legal analysis, and communication when Schnapp evaluates complex client matters.

Schnapp’s experience includes corporate and commercial litigation together with bankruptcy and restructuring matters. Before joining Berger McDermott, they practiced in bankruptcy and restructuring and clerked for Chief Judge Christopher S. Sontchi and Judge Kevin J. Gross of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The work provides Schnapp with practical familiarity with the evidence, documents, procedures, and legal rules that drive these matters.

Zachary J. Schnapp has also contributed pro bono work to the Delaware Innocence Project. Their practice reflects a continuing focus on bringing corporate litigation and restructuring experience to disputes involving Delaware businesses and financially complex situations. When handling corporate, commercial, and restructuring-related litigation, Schnapp focuses on clear advice, careful preparation, and the legal steps most relevant to the client’s position.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Berger McDermott LLP
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• Pennsylvania

Education

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

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