Laura Davis Jones

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Wilmington, Delaware

39+ years experience

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

Updated: Feb 08, 2026

Contact Information

302-652-4100

https://www.pszjlaw.com/attorney/laura-davis-jones/

919 North Market Street, 17th Floor, Wilmington, DE 19801

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Bio

Overview

Laura Davis Jones is a distinguished attorney practicing at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, serving clients in Wilmington, Delaware and beyond. With over 39 years of experience in the legal field, Laura has established a reputation for excellence, particularly in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law.

Throughout a career defined by dedication and strategic advocacy, Laura has advised a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to large corporations, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes. At Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, the focus is always on achieving the best possible outcomes through rigorous preparation and a deep understanding of the law.

Recognition and Achievements

Laura Davis Jones's commitment to high ethical standards and professional ability has been recognized by peers and the legal community. Notable accolades include:

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Bankruptcy, Wilmington, DE (2025)
Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
Practice Area: Litigation - Bankruptcy
Special Focus: Asbestos
Special Focus: Committee Representation
Special Focus: Creditor Committees
Special Focus: Creditors' Rights
Special Focus: Debtors' Rights
Special Focus: Litigation
Special Focus: Out-of-Court Workouts
Special Focus: Trustee Representation
Special Focus: Workouts and Restructurings
The American Lawyer: Named Deal Maker of the Year
Super Lawyers: Named to Top Ten Lawyers in Delaware list
Chambers USA: Named a Star Individual
Global M & A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards: Received Women Leadership award
Who’s Who Legal: Named to list of Thought Leaders - Restructuring & Insolvency

These distinctions highlight Laura's standing as a leading figure in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law.

Areas of Expertise

Laura Davis Jones specializes in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every case. Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, clients benefit from a practical, results-oriented approach. Key competencies include strategic counseling, risk assessment, and comprehensive litigation support tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Education and Background

Laura Davis Jones's legal foundation was built at Penn State Dickinson School of Law, J.D., graduated 1986. This rigorous academic training provided the bedrock for a career marked by continuous learning and adaptation to the evolving legal environment.

Combined with decades of hands-on experience, this background ensures that clients receive counsel that is both legally sound and commercially viable.

Conclusion

In an increasingly complex world, having a trusted legal advisor is essential. Laura Davis Jones at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP offers the experience, integrity, and skill required to handle the most challenging legal matters. Clients can proceed with confidence, knowing they are represented by one of Wilmington's most capable attorneys.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Bankruptcy, Wilmington, DE (2025)
Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
Practice Area: Litigation - Bankruptcy
Special Focus: Asbestos
Special Focus: Committee Representation
Special Focus: Creditor Committees
Special Focus: Creditors' Rights
Special Focus: Debtors' Rights
Special Focus: Litigation
Special Focus: Out-of-Court Workouts
Special Focus: Trustee Representation
Special Focus: Workouts and Restructurings
The American Lawyer: Named Deal Maker of the Year
Super Lawyers: Named to Top Ten Lawyers in Delaware list
Chambers USA: Named a Star Individual
Global M & A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards: Received Women Leadership award
Who’s Who Legal: Named to list of Thought Leaders - Restructuring & Insolvency

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1999

Education

Penn State Dickinson School of Law, J.D., graduated 1986
University of Delaware, B.S.B.A, graduated 1983

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Reviews

Jason Parker

2 months ago

A formidable advocate in complex corporate restructuring

Our company faced a high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional Chapter 11 proceeding that threatened its very existence. Engaging Laura Davis Jones was the pivotal decision that secured our future. Her deep, 39-year expertise in Delaware insolvency law and bet-the-company litigation was immediately evident. Laura and her team at Pachulski Stang crafted a reorganization strategy that was both strategically brilliant and meticulously executed. Her recognition as a Lawyer of the Year in Bankruptcy Litigation is well-deserved. Beyond her formidable legal acumen, Laura possesses a rare ability to explain complex matters with clarity, ensuring our board was fully informed and confident at every turn. The successful confirmation of our plan is a direct testament to her leadership and the exceptional capability of her firm.