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Craig B. Smith, Of Counsel Attorney
Corporate Law
Phone:888-388-4830, 302-652-8400
Web:http://www.skjlaw.com
Address: The Corporate Plaza 800 Delaware Avenue P.O. Box 410, Wilmington, DE 19899
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Law Firm:Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP
Lawyer:Craig B. Smith
Phone:888-388-4830, 302-652-8400
Fax:302-652-8405
Lawyer Title:Of Counsel
Practice Areas:Corporate Law
Bio:Craig has over 30 years of experience in Delaware corporation law matters, including mergers, reorganizations, acquisitions, proxy contests, election contests, anti-takeover measures, stockholder voting requirements, legality of charter and bylaw provisions, sale of assets, indemnification, executive compensation, and special committees of the board of directors (including special litigation committees). His corporate litigation experience includes representation of plaintiffs and defendants in takeover litigation, statutory appraisal proceedings, dissolution proceedings, and derivative and class actions relating to breach of fiduciary duty.One of the principal draftsmen of the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act, the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, and the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Craig is a nationally recognized authority in the area of partnership and limited partnership law. Craig's experience includes both the drafting of limited partnership and limited liability company agreements for a variety of limited partnerships and limited liability companies, as well as rendering opinions to partnerships and other law firms on matters of Delaware partnership, limited partnership and limited liability company law.Representative CasesAlpine Investment Partners v. LJM2 Capital Management, L.P., 794 A.2d 1276 (Del. Ch. 2002); R.S.M. Inc. v. Alliance Capital Management Holdings, L.P., 790 A.2d 478 (Del. Ch. 2001); Strassburger v. Earley
Admitted:1975, Delaware; United States District Court for the District of Delaware; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
College:Carleton College, B.A., 1966; Syracuse University, M.A., 1969
Law School:Syracuse University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1975
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Web:http://www.skjlaw.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Craig B. Smith, graduated from Carleton College, B.A., 1966; Syracuse University, M.A., 1969 Syracuse University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1975, is now employed by Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP at The Corporate Plaza 800 Delaware Avenue P.O. Box 410 Wilmington, DE 19899.Craig B. Smith is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Craig B. Smith as your lawyer, you should consider whether Craig B. Smith offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Craig B. Smith has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Craig B. Smith's office is located at Wilmington, DE, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Craig B. Smith has been admitted in 1975, Delaware; United States District Court for the District of Delaware; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Corporate Law.

Craig B. Smith's college and law school education includes Carleton College, B.A., 1966; Syracuse University, M.A., 1969, Syracuse University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1975. Other biographical background includes Craig has over 30 years of experience in Delaware corporation law matters, including mergers, reorganizations, acquisitions, proxy contests, election contests, anti-takeover measures, stockholder voting requirements, legality of charter and bylaw provisions, sale of assets, indemnification, executive compensation, and special committees of the board of directors (including special litigation committees). His corporate litigation experience includes representation of plaintiffs and defendants in takeover litigation, statutory appraisal proceedings, dissolution proceedings, and derivative and class actions relating to breach of fiduciary duty.One of the principal draftsmen of the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act, the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, and the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Craig is a nationally recognized authority in the area of partnership and limited partnership law. Craig's experience includes both the drafting of limited partnership and limited liability company agreements for a variety of limited partnerships and limited liability companies, as well as rendering opinions to partnerships and other law firms on matters of Delaware partnership, limited partnership and limited liability company law.Representative CasesAlpine Investment Partners v. LJM2 Capital Management, L.P., 794 A.2d 1276 (Del. Ch. 2002); R.S.M. Inc. v. Alliance Capital Management Holdings, L.P., 790 A.2d 478 (Del. Ch. 2001); Strassburger v. Earley. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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