Lawyer Bio : Ericka F. Johnson
Ericka F. Johnson
Wilmington
Ericka focuses her practice on bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters and is experienced in representing a variety of secured and unsecured creditors such as landlords, trade creditors, equipment lessors, insurance companies, and personal injury claimants. She is also advises plaintiffs and defendants in bankruptcy-related litigation matters including preference fraudulent transfer and turnover actions. In addition to her legal counsel, Ericka's clients benefit from her business and management experience at a leading bank holding company where she prepared departments for internal risk assessments and audits from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Contact
- (302) 252-4337
- (302) 661-7737
Professional Activities
Admitted to the bar: Delaware, 2007; New Jersey, 2007. Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute; Member, Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court; Guardian Ad Litem, Office of the Child Advocate.
Education
B.A., Economics, University of Delaware, 1997, magna cum laude; First State Constitutional Scholarship Recipient, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
J.D., Widener University School of Law, 2007, cum laude; Certificate of Achievement: Civil Procedure and Products Liability; Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; President, Moot Court Honor Society, 2006-2007; Member, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law.
Prior Legal Experience
Associate, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE, 2007-2009; Judicial Extern, The Honorable Joseph R. Slights, III, Superior Court of Delaware, Wilmington, DE, 2006.
Prior Business Experience
Assistant Vice President, MBNA America, Wilmington, DE, 1997-2005.
Publications
"Basics of Bankruptcy Venue, Transfer of Cases," American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, December, 2011 (co-authored with Thomas Horan).
"Due Process and 363 Sales of Consignment Goods," American Bankruptcy Institute Young & New Members Committee Newsletter, November 2008.