Jamila K. Jones
Jamila Jones was a member of the Hofstra Law Review and is a recipient of the Hofstra University Benjamin Weintraub and Alan N. Resnick Award in Bankruptcy Law and the Pro Bono Gold Level Award. Jamila focuses her practice on the formation and administration of Delaware statutory trusts in connection with securitizations, debt restructurings, and…
Stanley N. Medlin
Stanley Medlin served as an authorities editor for the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law. Stan is a member of the firm’s General Litigation Department, where he focuses his practice on commercial litigation in Delaware’s state and federal courts. Prior to joining the firm, Stan practiced in Memphis, Tennessee. In law school, he held leadership roles…
Clint M. Carlisle
Clint was the associate managing editor of the Brooklyn Law School Journal of Law and Policy Clint focuses his practice on corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation, and other insolvency matters. He routinely represents debtors, ad hoc creditor groups, DIP lenders, purchasers, and other parties in all aspects of chapter 11 cases. In law school, Clint…
Randall P. Ainsworth
Randall Ainsworth is a 2025 member of the National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 and was the inaugural Elijah Cummings Scholar at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Randall focuses his practice primarily on litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and Delaware Supreme Court involving corporate governance, corporate control, mergers…
Quamaine Montgomery
Quamaine Montgomery externed for the Honorable Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III of the Delaware Court of Chancery. Quamaine focuses his practice primarily on transactional matters concerning Delaware limited liability companies, limited partnerships, and general partnerships. He renders advice and legal opinions in connection with structured finance transactions, investment funds, and other matters involving alternative entities with…
Kent A. Jordan
Former Judge Kent Jordan, who served as a federal judge for more than two decades, including a tenure on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 2006 to January 2025, joined Richards, Layton & Finger in February 2025. In addition to his tenure on the Third Circuit, former Judge Jordan’s 40+ years of…
Nicholas F. Trotto IV
Nicholas Trotto served as an articles editor for Villanova Law Review Nick focuses his practice on the formation and administration of Delaware statutory trusts in connection with securitizations, debt restructuring, and multi-series mutual funds. He advises financial institutions and trust companies acting as indenture trustees, owner trustees, or in other representative capacities in complex financial…
Kevin A. Rodriguez
Kevin Rodriguez was an active member of Penn State Law’s Latinx Law Students Association. Kevin focuses his practice on matters related to commercial real estate, including the acquisition, sale, lease, finance, and development of commercial real estate properties. He also has experience with commercial and intellectual property litigation in Delaware’s state and federal courts. In law…
Keegan J. Hicks
Keegan Hicks served as an online editor of the Wake Forest Law Review. Keegan focuses his practice primarily on transactional matters, advising Delaware corporations on mergers and acquisitions and other business combinations, fiduciary duties, entity formation and dissolution, and board and special committee governance. During law school, Keegan interned for the Honorable Michael L. Robinson…
Nicholas A. Franchi
Nick Franchi served as a member of the George Mason Law Review. Nick focuses his practice on corporate restructuring, bankruptcy litigation, and other insolvency matters. He also renders advice and legal opinions as a member of the firm’s substantive non-consolidation opinion team.…