Atty. Charles S McDowell

Atty. Charles S McDowell

Charles S McDowell is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, general practice. Charles received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Wilmington Wilmington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles S McDowell at a glance

Charles S McDowell is an Of Counsel based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1975). Educated at Law School of the University of Virginia (J.D., 1974) and Princeton University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles S McDowell is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, general practice
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Charles practices at Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

Charles S McDowell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles S McDowell 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practicing 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 Charles S McDowell

Where is Charles S McDowell's law office located?
Charles S McDowell's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles S McDowell handle?
Charles S McDowell focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Charles S McDowell practiced law?
Charles S McDowell has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Charles S McDowell go to law school?
Charles S McDowell earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Charles S McDowell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles S McDowell received?
Charles S McDowell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Law School of the University of Virginia
- 1974
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1975

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