Richard J Facciolo, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General
DirectoratRichards Layton Finger P A
Wilmington, DE
Practicing bankruptcy in Wilmington since 1996.
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Richard J Facciolo is a director based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Layton Finger P A.
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- Wilmington, DE
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Wilmington, DE.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Richard J Facciolo: Richard J Facciolo is a director based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Layton Finger P A.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Richard takes on
Richard concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, insurance, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Richard takes insurance 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Wilmington, Delaware
Richard takes trusts 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Richard J Facciolo — bankruptcy lawyer in Wilmington
Richard J Facciolo is a director based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Layton Finger P A.
Richard J Facciolo is a lawyer practicing trusts, commercial, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Delaware in 1984, and has been licensed for 30 years. Richard practices at Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. in Wilmington, DE.
Richard's approach to bankruptcy cases
Richard J Facciolo is a lawyer practicing trusts, commercial, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Delaware in 1984, and has been licensed for 30 years. Richard practices at Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. in Wilmington, DE.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Maryland
J.D. · 1996
University of Delaware
B.S.E.E. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Delaware
1999 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1996 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in University of Maryland and B.S.E.E. in University of Delaware.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in University of Maryland and B.S.E.E. in University of Delaware. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Richard's professional memberships and bar associations
Maryland, Delaware State and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Richard J Facciolo's office in Wilmington
Richard's primary office is at One Rodney Square, 920 North King Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Richards Layton Finger P A
One Rodney Square, 920 North King Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
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How to hire Richard J Facciolo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard 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 Richard
Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard'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 Richard J Facciolo
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Wilmington?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Richard'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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