21 Richards, Layton & Finger Lawyers Admitted to the Delaware Bar

January 19, 2022

Firm News

WILMINGTON, Delaware (January 19, 2022) – Richards, Layton & Finger is pleased to announce that 21 associates of the firm have been admitted to the Delaware bar.  The lawyers were admitted to practice in the State of Delaware by the Delaware Supreme Court in a ceremony today.  Several more Richards Layton associates will be admitted to the bar later this year.

“Today marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication, and we congratulate these talented young lawyers on their outstanding achievement,” said Doneene Damon, president of Richards Layton. “I’m proud to welcome them to the Delaware bar, and look forward to the valuable contributions I know they’ll make to our firm, our clients, and our community.”

Our newly admitted attorneys, their law schools, and their areas of practice are:

  • Anastasia Bowes, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2021
    Corporate Trust & Agency Services
  • Travis Coon, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Law, 2020
    Commercial Litigation
  • Chandler Elliott-Fehle, University of Iowa College of Law, 2020
    Real Estate Services
  • Sheilah Jennings, University of New Mexico School of Law, 2020
    Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring
  • Edmond Kim, The George Washington University Law School, 2021
    Corporate & Chancery Litigation
  • Kyle Lachmund, New York University School of Law, 2016
    Corporate & Chancery Litigation
  • Melissa Lagoumis, Washington and Lee University School of Law, 2020
    Corporate & Chancery Litigation
  • Huiqi Liu, George Washington University Law School, 2020
    Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring
  • Zoe Matherne, The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson Law, 2021
    Corporate Advisory
  • Emily Mathews, Widener Delaware Law School, 2021
    Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring
  • Caroline McDonough, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2020
    Corporate & Chancery Litigation
  • David Milano, University of Chicago Law School, 2020
    Corporate Advisory
  • Vaghif Salem, University of Virginia School of Law, 2020
    Alternative Entity – Partnership and LLC Advisory
  • Josh Salzer, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2020
    Alternative Entity – Partnership and LLC Advisory
  • Griffin Schoenbaum, The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson Law, 2020
    Commercial Litigation
  • Rachel Sharp, Temple University Beasley School of Law, 2020
    Commercial Transactions
  • Shuyan Sun, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2019
    Corporate Trust & Agency Services
  • Cassandra Thompson, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 2020
    Corporate Trust & Agency Services
  • Robert Troiano, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 2019
    Commercial Transactions
  • Sandy Xu, Vanderbilt University Law School, 2020
    Corporate & Chancery Litigation
  • Donald Zeman, Villanova University School of Law, 2014
    Corporate Trust & Agency Services

About Richards, Layton & Finger
Delaware’s largest law firm and one of its oldest, Richards, Layton & Finger helps sophisticated clients navigate complex issues and the intricacies of Delaware law. We advise global companies, business partnerships, leading financial institutions, local businesses, and individuals across a wide range of practices, including corporate law, alternative entities, commercial law, bankruptcy and restructuring, and litigation.

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