Damien Nicholas Tancredi is a member of Flaster Greenberg's Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring and Risk Management Department as well as the firm's Litigation Department. He focuses his practice on bankruptcy, specifically representing unsecured creditors and creditors’ committees, chapter 7 trustees and chapter 11 debtors. He also represents businesses in commercial litigation and corporate matters in Delaware, Philadelphia and South Jersey.
Mr. Tancredi is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey as well as the United States District Court for the districts of Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey.
A graduate of Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware, magna cum laude, Mr. Tancredi received his J.D. and a Business Organization Law Certificate, with honors and pro bono distinctions. He was a recipient of the prestigious Dean’s Award at Widener Law and served as a member of the Widener Law Review. He received his B.A. from Temple University, cum laude, with a triple major in psychology, criminal justice, and sociology.
Mr. Tancredi served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Jerome O. Herlihy of the Superior Court of Delaware in Wilmington. Additionally, he served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Henry duPont Ridgely of the Supreme Court of Delaware through the Josiah Oliver Wolcott Fellowship. Prior to joining Flaster Greenberg, Mr. Tancredi was a bankruptcy attorney at Cozen O’Connor.
Honors & Awards
- Named a Pennsylvania "Super Lawyer" in the area of Bankruptcy - Business, 2024, by Thomson Reuters, publishers of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
- Named a Pennsylvania "Rising Star" in the area of Bankruptcy - Business, 2016 - 2023, by Thomson Reuters, publishers of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers magazine
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Professional Affiliations
- Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, pro bono attorney
- Delaware Bankruptcy Inn of Court
- Turnaround Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Moe Levine Trial Advocacy Society at Widener University School of Law, guest judge
- Moot Court Honor Society at Widener University School of Law, guest judge
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- Hosted by the TMA Philadelphia|Wilmington, New Jersey and Chesapeake Chapters()
- Center City Proprietors Association (CCPA)()
- Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce()
- New Jersey Builders Association()
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Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- Delaware
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Widener University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
- Business Organization Law Certificate, with honors
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott Fellowship recipient
- Recipient, Dean's Award
- Pro bono distinction
- Senior Staff Member, Widener Law Review
- Vice President, Moot Court Honor Society
- Member, Moe Levine Trial Advocacy Honor Society
- Temple University, B.A., Triple Major: Criminal Justice, Psychology & Sociology, cum laude
Clerkships
- The Honorable Jerome O. Herlihy of the Superior Court of Delaware
- The Honorable Henry duPont Ridgely of the Supreme Court of Delaware (Wolcott Clerk)