Atty. William Michael Lafferty

Atty. William Michael Lafferty

William Michael Lafferty is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate and business litigation. William received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Wilmington Wilmington 37 J. Erfahrung 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William Michael Lafferty at a glance

William Michael Lafferty is a Partner based in Wilmington, Delaware, practforg at Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1989), Pennsylvania (1990), U.S. District Court, District of Delaware (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2002). Educated at The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1989) and University of Delaware (B.S. University, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Michael Lafferty is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, corporate and business litigation
  • William received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices at Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

William Michael Lafferty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Michael Lafferty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Michael Lafferty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Delaware →

Mergers & Acquisitions

William Michael Lafferty is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Delaware →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practforg law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Michael Lafferty

Where is William Michael Lafferty's law office located?
William Michael Lafferty's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Michael Lafferty handle?
William Michael Lafferty focuses on business, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has William Michael Lafferty practiced law?
William Michael Lafferty has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William Michael Lafferty go to law school?
William Michael Lafferty earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S. University, 1985).
How can I contact William Michael Lafferty for a consultation?
You can contact William Michael Lafferty directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Michael Lafferty received?
William Michael Lafferty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
- 1989
B.S. University
University of Delaware
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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