Loren Barron is a skilled litigator with extensive experience in torts, corporate, and contract disputes.  Ms. Barron concentrates her practice in business litigation and professional liability defense representing lawyers, accountants, and other professionals in the Court of Chancery, Superior Court, and Federal courts.

Ms. Barron was born and raised in Newark, Delaware.  In 2003, she received her Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, magna cum laude, from the University of Delaware where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Tau Delta and a recipient of the Edward Arlo Willing Scholarship Award.  Ms. Barron obtained her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, in 2007 on a merit scholarship where she was a member of Phi Delta Phi Honors Chapter.

Prior to joining Margolis Edelstein, Ms. Barron practiced at a Delaware litigation firm where she gained significant experience in business litigation and defending professionals.  She also served as a Judicial Law Clerk in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware for the Honorables John E. Babiarz, Jr. and Diane Clarke Streett.  Ms. Barron also has the distinction of practicing appellate law in Bradenton, Florida, and serving as a Federal Judicial Intern in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida for the Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevich.

In addition to her law practice, Ms. Barron served for three years on the Board of Trustees for Delaware Dance Company, a non-profit ballet school in Newark, Delaware.

Education:

• University of Delaware, B.A. magna cum laude
• Stetson University College of Law, J.D.

Honors:

• Mary C. Boudart Award for professional excellence for contributions to the Women and the Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association (2019)
• Delaware Today Top Lawyer – peer selected award (2018, 2019, and 2020)

Bar Admissions:

• Delaware
• District of Columbia
• Florida
• Pennsylvania

Court Admissions:

• United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
• United States District Court for the District of Delaware

Professional Affiliations:

• Fellows of the American Bar Foundation - Member (2017-present)
• Delaware State Bar Association – Executive Committee - Member (2019-present)
• Delaware State Bar Association – Litigation Section - Chair (2020-2021); Vice Chair (2019-2020); Secretary (2018-2019); Executive Board Member (2017-2018)

Speaking Engagements and Presentations:

• Giving Business Advice versus Legal Advice – the Pitfalls, In Practice . . . with CNA, April 11, 2019.
• Panelist at the DSBA’s 24th Annual Women and the Law Section Retreat in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on the topic “Have We Come a Long Way Baby?” discussing career development, mentorship, and workplace bullying. March 4, 2016.

• Commercial Law
• General Liability
• Healthcare & Senior Living
• Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith
• Professional Liability