Biography
Julia Klein’s practice focuses on the representation of national and international clients in business disputes in the Delaware state and federal courts, including the Delaware Superior and Chancery Courts. Ms. Klein counsels clients on matters pertaining to Delaware company law and routinely prosecutes and defends contract interpretation, company, and commercial disputes. She regularly represents creditor constituencies in chapter 7 and 11 bankruptcy cases and handles both plaintiff- and defendant-side litigation in adversary proceedings, as well as chapter 7 liquidation cases and small chapter 11 restructurings. Ms. Klein has issued opinions on Delaware law that have been submitted to the Chancery Division of the High Court, London, the Shanghai Finance Court, and the Supreme Court of Thailand.
Prior to founding her own, Ms. Klein worked at boutique law firms in Wilmington, Delaware, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She previously served as a judicial extern to the now retired Honorable Kevin Gross, formerly Chief Judge for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Ms. Klein is committed to giving back to the community and regularly accepts clients otherwise unable to afford legal representation. She has handled pro bono engagements through programs sponsored by the Delaware courts, the Delaware State Bar Association, and the Office of the Child Advocate. During law school, Ms. Klein was a Poverty Law Intern and certified law clerk at Iowa Legal Aid, where she represented indigent clients in administrative proceedings and in Iowa state and federal courts pursuant to the Iowa Supreme Court Student Practice Rule. Upon moving to Delaware, she volunteered as a law clerk and subsequently attorney at the Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.
She earned her 200-hour vinyasa yoga teacher certification from now:yoga based in New York City, training with Edward Jones, Frank Mauro, and Joe Miller.
Ms. Klein was born in Germany and emigrated to the United States as a teenager. She is bilingual in English and German and proficient in French.
Bar Admissions
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Court Admissions
United States District Court for the District of Delaware
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Education
J.D., Drake University School of Law
B.A, University of Iowa
Previous Pro Bono
Court appointed guardian ad litem through the Office of the Child Advocate
Court appointed to the Delaware Court of Chancery’s Guardianship Mentoring Program
Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project (CBAP)
Wills for Seniors
Memberships
Delaware State Bar Association
International Bar Association
SOAR Academy Charter School Incorporated, Board Member
Rotary Club International, Wilmington Chapter, Board Member
Certifications
Diplôme de Français des Affaires – II Degré
Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris
(Paris Chamber of Commerce)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)
Internal Revenue Service
Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200
Email: klein@kleinllc.com
302-384-8086