Janet Z. Charlton - Eagleville, PA
Attorney at The Chartwell Law Offices, LLP
Lawyers in Eagleville, PA
970 Rittenhouse Road Suite 300 Eagleville, PA 19403
Updated: 03/02/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
Janet Z. Charlton is a partner in the Delaware Office. She focuses her practice on commercial litigation, estate litigation and creditor’s rights, representing many national and regional banks and mortgage companies, and makes frequent appearances in the Delaware Court of Chancery, Superior Court and Bankruptcy Court. She was previously a partner at Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, one of the largest law firms in Delaware, where she practiced for twenty years. She serves as a member of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court Rules Subcommittee for Chapter 13 practice, and a member of the Ad Hoc Committee to establish Superior Court Foreclosure Mediation Procedures. A graduate of New York University (B.S., Finance 1986, Temple University School of Law (J.D., cum laud 1989) and Temple University School of Business (MBA 1991), she lives in Philadelphia with her husband Craig, an investment banker, and their three daughters. In her spare time, she is the assistant manager for the Burlington County Piranhas Special Olympics Swim Team.
Education
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Legal Education
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Temple University School of Law,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, 1989
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Robert E. Lamberton Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law
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Temple University School of Law,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, 1989
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Non Legal Education
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Temple University, 1991
M.B.A. -
New York University, 1986
B.S.
Major: Finance
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Temple University, 1991
Past Positions
- Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Partner
Pro Bono Activities
- St. Peter's School (various committees)
- Delaware Volunteer Legal Services
Bar Admissions
- Delaware, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1990
- U.S. District Court District of Delaware, 1990
Other Affiliations
- Delaware State Bar Association, Business Law, Real Property and Probate Sections (Member)
- American Bar Association, Business Law, Litigation Section, Real Property and Probate Sections (Member)
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Contact
970 Rittenhouse Road
Suite 300
Eagleville, PA 19403
Phone: (610) 666-7700
Fax: (610) 666-7704
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.chartwelllaw.com
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