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John R. Stoelker
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John R. Stoelker

Associate

973.639.2007
Newark
jstoelker@mccarter.com

John Stoelker focuses his practice on creditor rights, bankruptcy, and commercial litigation. He represents lenders, financial institutions, secured and unsecured creditors, and bankruptcy trustees in both state and federal court proceedings.

John litigates commercial foreclosure actions and actions to enforce promissory notes and guaranties. He represents secured creditors in various bankruptcy court proceedings, including actions objecting to discharge, actions objecting to the dischargeability of a particular debt, motions to lift the automatic stay, and avoidance actions.

John represents trustees in bankruptcy proceedings, including litigation to avoid and recover fraudulent conveyances and preferential transfers, claim objection matters, actions challenging the extent and validity of a claim, motions to recover property, “363” sales matters, private and public auctions, and estate administration matters.

John serves on the District VA Fee Arbitration Committee.

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Recognitions

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The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, New Jersey, 2021–2023
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New Jersey Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2021
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Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Litigation
Bankruptcy
Creditors’ Rights
Bankruptcy Litigation
Business Litigation
Appellate Litigation

Education

Seton Hall University School of Law JD, 2011
Catholic University of America BA, magna cum laude, 2008

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District CourtDistrict of New JerseyU.S. District CourtEastern and Southern Districts of New York

Judicial Clerkships

Judicial Intern
The Hon. Stephen J. Bernstein, Superior Court of New Jersey, 2009

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The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 153 McCarter Attorneys in 2023 Referral Guide; Names Four “Lawyer of the Year”
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8.19.2022
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New Jersey Law Journal Reports on McCarter Client’s Success in Overcoming Constitutional Challenge to an Order to Comply with Discovery Request
10.9.2019
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