Tobey M. Daluz

Tobey M. Daluz, Bankruptcy Attorney in Wilmington, Delaware

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Commercial RE, and Entertainment · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratBallard Spahr LLP

Wilmington, DE

Practicing bankruptcy in Wilmington since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Tobey M. Daluz is a partner based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Commercial RE, and Entertainment. Tobey has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Wilmington, DE
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Commercial RE · Entertainment
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Commercial RE, and Entertainment matters from Wilmington, DE.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Tobey M. Daluz: Tobey M. Daluz is a partner based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Commercial RE, and Entertainment. Tobey has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Tobey's practice areas in Wilmington

Tobey concentrates on bankruptcy, commercial re, entertainment, health care, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tobey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Tobey 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 Tobey agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Tobey takes commercial re 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 Tobey agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Tobey takes entertainment 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 Tobey agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Tobey takes health care 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 Tobey agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Wilmington, Delaware

Tobey 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 Tobey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Tobey M. Daluz, bankruptcy attorney serving Wilmington

Tobey M. Daluz is a partner based in Wilmington, DE. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Commercial RE, and Entertainment. Tobey has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Tobey works from Wilmington, Delaware and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Tobey M. Daluz is a lawyer practicing health care, communications & media, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Tobey received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Tobey practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Wilmington, DE.

How Tobey handles bankruptcy matters

Tobey M. Daluz is a lawyer practicing health care, communications & media, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Tobey received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Tobey practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Wilmington, DE.

Who Tobey represents

Tobey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, commercial re, and entertainment matters in Wilmington and the surrounding Delaware area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Tobey studied and practices

  • Georgetown University Law Center

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Tobey's state bar admissions

  • Delaware U.S. Distri

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1990 · ACTIVE

Tobey studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Tobey completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tobey runs in Delaware is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Tobey's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Tobey's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Delaware State, Pennsylvania, American and National Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute International Womens' Insolvency and Restructuring Conference

    membership

Locations

Tobey M. Daluz's office in Wilmington

Tobey's primary office is at 919 North Market Street, 12th Floor, Wilmington, DE, 19801-3034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ballard Spahr LLP

919 North Market Street, 12th Floor

Wilmington, DE 19801-3034

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Tobey M. Daluz — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Tobey M. Daluz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Tobey'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 Tobey M. Daluz

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

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

  • Does Tobey offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Tobey 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 — Tobey 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 Tobey?

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

  • Is Tobey accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Tobey'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

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