Gregory F. Fischer

Member

Wilmington

(302) 295-2017

(302) 295-2013

Recent News:

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition

Best Lawyers selected 242 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Greg focuses his practice on bankruptcy and litigation matters. His clients include Chapter 7 trustees, creditors, and third parties and he has handled all manner of bankruptcy proceedings. He also assists with trustees’ administration of bankruptcy estates. Greg has also represented a variety of clients in the Delaware State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

Prior to joining Cozen O'Connor, Greg began his legal career as a judicial clerk for Judge Robert B. Young of the Delaware Superior Court, followed by practicing at a Delaware firm focused on bankruptcy and litigation. 

Greg serves as the chair of the Charitable Activities Committee for the Philadelphia/Wilmington Chapter of Turnaround Management Association. He also serves as the chapter’s vice chair of membership and serves on the chapter’s board of directors.

Greg earned his law degree from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and his undergraduate degree from Bellarmine University, with a double major in business administration and economics.

 

Experience

News

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition

August 15, 2024

Best Lawyers selected 242 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys to its Best Lawyers in America 2024 Edition

August 17, 2023

Best Lawyers selected 232 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Cozen O'Connor Attorneys Win Securities Fraud Case in Del. Federal Court's First In-Person Trial

October 04, 2021

Martin Bloor and Matthew Elkin were quoted in an article published by the Delaware Court Insider, which discusses a securities fraud case victory.

Cozen O’Connor Promotes 20 to Membership

April 08, 2020

Cozen O'Connor is pleased to recognize 20 attorneys with the promotion to member.

Publications

U.S. Supreme Court Significantly Limits Structured Dismissals [Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring Alert]

March 27, 2017

Mark E. Felger and Gregory F. Fischer discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp., that structured dismissals must now either comply with the Bankruptcy Code’s basic priority scheme or have the consent of creditors that the structured dismissal seeks to avoid.

Education

  • University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, J.D., 2008
  • Bellarmine University, B.A., cum laude, 2004

Awards & Honors

Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers in America, 2024-2025

  • Delaware
  • District of Columbia

Honorable Robert B. Young, Delaware Superior Court

Turnaround Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter - Charitable Activities Committee; NextGen Committee

American Bankruptcy Institute

Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court

Delaware State Bar Association