William R. Firth, III

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• Successfully defended a Delaware LLC in Delaware Chancery Court litigation seeking appointment of liquidating trustee and resulting in denial of motion to appoint trustee and dismissal of the litigation in its entirety.
• Successfully litigated a Delaware Chancery Court matter for a Delaware corporation against former officers/directors regarding fraud, embezzlement, and accounting claims.
• Successfully litigated securities claims in Delaware District Court for defrauded investor resulting in the successful settlement of claims through mediation.
• Successfully defended a global accounting firm in Delaware Superior Court regarding disputed senior executive severance package resulting in a dismissal of claims.
• Successfully litigated institutional lender’s claims regarding default of $10 million commercial credit facility against debtor including resolving bankruptcy litigation issues and post-bankruptcy liquidation of assets as well as environmental regulation compliance of real property retained by the lender.
• Successfully litigated multimillion-dollar patent infringement and trade-related claims against a foreign manufacturer in Delaware District Court on behalf of a U.S. manufacturer.
• Successfully litigated shareholder dispute involving various business tort claims in private arbitration and related New Jersey Superior Court litigation.
• Secured favorable settlement for client in Delaware Chancery Court matter regarding multimillion-dollar debt recourse for a public development project.