Alan W Behringer, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure
Wilmington, DE
Practicing bankruptcy in Wilmington since 1970.
- 56+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Alan W Behringer is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Alan has over 56 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Foreclosure
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure matters from Wilmington, DE.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alan W Behringer: Alan W Behringer is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Alan has over 56 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alan W Behringer
Alan concentrates on bankruptcy, business, foreclosure, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Foreclosure
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Wills
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Bankruptcy cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Alan takes bankruptcy matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Alan takes business matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Alan takes foreclosure matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Alan takes litigation matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Alan takes real estate matters in Wilmington, Delaware. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alan W Behringer — Over 56 years of Delaware bankruptcy experience
Alan W Behringer is an attorney based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Alan has over 56 years of legal experience.
Alan W Behringer is a lawyer practicing foreclosure, commercial collection litigation, banking litigation and 5 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Alan practices in Wilmington, DE.
Alan's approach to bankruptcy cases
Alan W Behringer is a lawyer practicing foreclosure, commercial collection litigation, banking litigation and 5 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Alan practices in Wilmington, DE.
The kind of cases Alan takes
Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and foreclosure matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.
Credentials
Alan W Behringer's legal education and bar admissions
Dickinson School of Law
J.D. · 1970
University of Delaware
B.A. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Alan's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1974 · ACTIVE
Delaware
1970 · ACTIVE
Alan studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in University of Delaware.
Law school and academic background
Alan completed J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in University of Delaware. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alan W Behringer's office in Wilmington
Alan's primary office is at 108 Watford Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19808-1424. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Alan W Behringer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan
Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alan W Behringer
How much does it cost to hire Alan for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Delaware typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?
Alan is licensed in Delaware. Matters governed by Delaware law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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