Duane Morris LLP – Wilmington, DE

Global Reach with Delaware Expertise

Duane Morris LLP is a premier law firm with a significant presence in Wilmington, Delaware. As part of a global network with offices across the United States and around the world, the Wilmington team provides sophisticated legal counsel to a diverse client base. Located in the iconic 1201 North Market Street building, the firm is at the center of Delaware’s legal and financial district. Duane Morris is renowned for its deep experience in the three pillars of Delaware practice: corporate law, intellectual property, and bankruptcy restructuring.

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

The firm’s attorneys are frequently called upon to handle high-stakes matters in the Delaware Court of Chancery, representing corporations, directors, and special committees.

• Corporate Governance: advising boards on fiduciary duties, mergers and acquisitions, and internal investigations.
• Commercial Disputes: litigating complex breach of contract cases, shareholder actions, and securities claims.

Intellectual Property

Duane Morris has a powerhouse IP practice, particularly in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, a hotbed for patent litigation.

• Patent Litigation: representing technology and pharmaceutical companies in infringement cases and Hatch-Waxman litigation.
• Trademark and Copyright: protecting brands and creative assets through enforcement and litigation.

Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring

The firm plays a major role in Delaware’s bankruptcy courts, representing debtors, creditors’ committees, and trustees in large Chapter 11 cases. Their ability to combine local insight with national resources makes them a top choice for complex insolvencies. If you are a business leader looking to hire a lawyer for a critical corporate matter or need to find an attorney with global capabilities, Duane Morris LLP delivers results.