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Simon Edward Fraser, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatCozen O'Connor

Wilmington, DE

Practicing bankruptcy in Wilmington since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Simon Edward Fraser is a member based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Simon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Wilmington, DE
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Wilmington, DE.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Simon Edward Fraser: Simon Edward Fraser is a member based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Simon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Simon takes on

Simon concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Simon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Simon 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Simon 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Simon takes chapter 11 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Simon takes general 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Simon Edward Fraser — bankruptcy lawyer in Wilmington

Simon Edward Fraser is a member based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Simon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Simon Edward Fraser is a lawyer practicing business, antitrust & trade law, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Simon received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Simon practices at Cozen O'Connor in Wilmington, DE and 1 other location.

Working with Simon on a bankruptcy matter

Simon Edward Fraser is a lawyer practicing business, antitrust & trade law, chapter 11 bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Simon received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Simon practices at Cozen O'Connor in Wilmington, DE and 1 other location.

Clients Simon works with

Simon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Villanova University School of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • Johns Hopkins University

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Simon's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey Delaware

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1999 · ACTIVE

Simon studied at J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University.

Law school and academic background

Simon completed J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Simon runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Simon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Simon Edward Fraser's office in Wilmington

Simon's primary office is at 1201 N. Market St., Ste. 1001, Wilmington, DE, 19801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cozen O'Connor

1201 N. Market St., Ste. 1001

Wilmington, DE 19801

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Simon Edward Fraser — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Simon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Wilmington.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Simon Edward Fraser — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Simon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Simon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon'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; Simon 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 Simon

Simon 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. Simon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Simon'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 Simon Edward Fraser

  • How much does it cost to hire Simon for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Simon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Simon offer a free consultation?

    Simon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Simon'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. Simon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Simon take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?

    Simon 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 — Simon 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 Simon?

    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. Simon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Simon accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Simon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Wilmington, Dover and Newark in Delaware

Simon handles bankruptcy matters throughout Delaware. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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