“Antonios Roustopolous’s guidance was invaluable, and he shepherded our project from inception to successful completion” (Chambers USA, 2025). Tony focuses his practice on matters related to commercial real estate, which range from simple real estate transactions and financings to complex business matters related to real and personal property. His experience includes a wide range of…
“Melissa Stubenberg is excellent. Incredibly knowledgeable, practical, solutions oriented, and always available.” (The Legal 500) Backed by more than 20 years of experience in matters involving Delaware limited liability companies and partnerships, Melissa advises clients on complex issues regarding the formation, operation, and dissolution of these alternative entities. Her clients include many Fortune 500…
“Richard Rollo is one of the best trial lawyers with whom I have worked—period” (The Legal 500). Rich, a seasoned and tech-savvy litigator with over 25 years of experience, represents both defendants and plaintiffs in high-stakes corporate and commercial disputes in Delaware’s prestigious business courts. His practice focuses on matters involving: Complex contractual disputes…
Head of the firm’s Tax / Trusts & Estates Group, Beth Knight is a “a brilliant attorney … bright in the extreme, with an excellent eye for detail” (Chambers HNW). Beth’s practice encompasses estate planning, estate administration, tax planning, and wealth preservation. She represents high net worth individuals in implementing sophisticated estate plans, as…
Tara Hoffner is vice chair of the firm’s Business Department and one of Delaware’s leading attorneys in Delaware statutory trusts and common law trusts. Tara represents trustees, banks, trust companies, and administrative service providers in asset-backed securities transactions and structured finance transactions. Tara counsels clients on securitizations, debt issuances, equipment and project finance transactions, leveraged lease…
Steven Fineman, assistant general counsel of the firm, focuses his practice on intellectual property and commercial litigation. He has experience litigating complex disputes in all of Delaware’s state and federal courts, including appeals to the Delaware Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States Court of Appeals for…
Daniel Dreisbach has more than 30 years’ experience handling complex disputes involving Delaware corporate law. Dan advises and conducts litigation on behalf of Delaware corporations, special board committees, limited liability companies, and partnerships. He has represented entities in hostile and friendly takeovers, in governance disputes, and in defense of investor-initiated litigation in Delaware’s state and federal…
Richard Facciolo has served as Delaware counsel in many asset-backed securitizations, trust preferred transactions, and project finance transactions. Richard handles transactional matters involving the formation and operation of Delaware statutory trusts and other alternative business entities. He represents Delaware banking organizations in their capacity as trustees of common law and statutory trusts that issue securities backed…
Matthew Criscimagna, senior vice president of the firm, provides his clients with top-notch legal advice relating to Delaware alternative entities. Matt renders legal opinions and handles a wide variety of transactions involving limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and general partnerships. He advises on entity formation, operation, and governance matters, as well as structured finance transactions, investment…
Mike Cochran is a skilled advocate who focuses on the litigation and trial of complex business and other civil disputes. Over his 35 years of practice, Mike has represented a wide variety of clients, from multinational and publicly traded companies to local Delaware businesses and institutions. His clients have also included directors, officers, and members of…