CBLH | Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP - Intellectual Property and Business Law Firm with offices in Wilmington, Delaware; Washington, DC; Los Angeles, California

Practice Areas

Education

  • Widener University School of Law (J.D. 2002)
    Honors: Cum Laude
    Certificate in Business Organizations Law, with Honors
  • Franklin and Marshall College (B.A. 1996)

Bar Admissions

  • Delaware, 2002
  • Pennsylvania, 2006

Professional Experience

  • Cross and Simon, LLC, Associate, 2005-2007

  • Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Associate, 2003-2005

  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph T. Walsh, Supreme Court of Delaware, 2002-2003

Attorney Profile

Charles T. Williams, III

Associate
The Nemours Building
1007 North Orange Street
P.O. Box 2207
Wilmington, DE 19899
Tel: 302-252-4262
Fax: 302-658-5614

Charles ("Chad") T. Williams, III is an associate in the firm’s Business Law Group.  He represents clients in a variety of areas including Corporate Finance and Securities; Private Equity and Venture Capital, Delaware Corporate Counseling, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Planning, Alternative Entities and Joint Ventures, Delaware Opinions and General Corporate Services.

Before joining the firm, Chad served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph T. Walsh of the Supreme Court of Delaware.  Prior to pursuing his legal degree, he worked for several years in the banking industry.

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association, Business Law Section (Member)
  • Delaware State Bar Association (Member)
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)

Legal Publications

  • Reilly, Michael K. and Williams, Charles T.. “The Role of Delaware Counsel in Responding to Shareholder Proposals,” FINDLAW (November 2004).
  • Grossbauer, John F. and Williams, Charles T. “The Increasing Role of Delaware Books and Records Demands in Compensation and Governance Disputes,” FINDLAW (October 2004).
  • Reilly, Michael K. and Williams, Charles T. “Jones Apparel: Eliminating Board Discretion by Charter Provision,” FINDLAW (September 2004).
  • Williams, Charles T. “Semerenko v. Cendant Corp.: Has the Time Come to Prune the ‘Judicial Oak’?” 27 Del. J. Corp. L. 587 (2002).