Paul D. Brown

Paul D. Brown

Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Wilmington, DE
Corporate Law
1313 North Market Street, Suite 5400, Wilmington, DE 19801

    About Paul D. Brown

    Practice Areas
    • Corporate Law
    Education
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
      J.D.
      • Honors: The Order of the Coif
      • Law Review: University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Managing Editor
    • University of Pennsylvania
      B.A.
    Representative Cases
    • Israel Discount Bank of New York in litigation in connection with conversion of approximately $17 million of collateral and breach of bailment agreement, Israel Discount Bank of New York v. First State Depository Company, et al.
    • Stockholders of L.O.M. Medical International Inc. in litigation challenging the composition of the board of directors pursuant to Section 225 of General Corporation Law of Delaware, Gentili, et al. v. L.O.M. Medical International Inc.
    • L.O.M. Medical International Inc. and its board of directors in litigation pursuant to Section 223 of the General Corporation Law of Delaware requesting election of directors to fill vacancies on the board, Canmore Consultants, Ltd., et al. v. L.O.M. Medical International Inc.
    • Founding stockholders of ZettaCore, Inc. in breach of fiduciary duty litigation challenging the fairness of a dissolution and squeeze-out of common stockholders, Lindsey, et al. v. ZettaCore, Inc., et al.
    • Florida Gaming Corporation and its board of directors in breach of fiduciary duty litigation challenging the fairness of a proposed asset sale to Silvermark, LLC., Silverberg v. Collett, et al.
    • Stockholder representative of sellers in an action seeking declaration that buyer was obligated to release an escrow indemnity fund for certain potential merger-related obligations of sellers, M/C Venture Partners V, L.P. v. Savvis, Inc.
    • Class of members of limited liability company in action against controlling member and manager for breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with a minority squeeze-out transaction, Auriga Capital Corp., et al. v. Gatz Properties, LLC.
    • CNS Response, Inc. in contest for control waged by dissident director and ousted CEO, Brandt v. CNS Response, Inc.
    • Axcelis Technologies, Inc. and its board of directors in litigation challenging board of directors’ decision to reject resignations of directors tendered pursuant to “Pfizer-style” majority voting policy, City of Westland Police & Fire Retirement System v. Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
    • Former officer of public company in defense of derivative litigation implicating various issues of first impression under Delaware corporate law, Singer v. Dubreville
    • Public warrant holder in an action to enjoin an exchange offer and consent solicitation in connection with the closing of a merger, Pentwater Growth Fund, Ltd., et al. v. BPW Acquisition Corp.
    • Preferred stockholder in action resulting in order compelling registration of stock and giving client-investor a seat on a public company’s board of directors, FGC Holdings Limited v. Teltronics, Inc.
    • WMI Liquidating Trust in litigation in connection with insurance coverage of former directors and officers of Washington Mutual Inc., WMI Liquidating Trust v. XL Specialty Insurance Company, et al. (Del. Super. Ct.)
    • First layer excess insurer in multi-party coverage litigation, Mine Safety Appliances Co. v. AIU Insurance Co., et al. (Del. Super. Ct.)
    • Pharmaceutical company in breach of contract action involving commercialization of product for the treatment of hemophilia, Green Cross Corporation v. Nektar Therapeutics (D. Del.)
    • Insurer in action to determine liability of excess insurers if different insurer lower in the excess policy “stack” had liability to insured, American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Co. v. Intel Corp., et al. (Del. Super. Ct.)
    • Real estate developer in action alleging fraud by owners in a condominium community, Keith and Linda Mock v. Peninsula Realty Associates (Del. Super. Ct.)
    • Licensor of voice recognition software in copyright infringement action, ianix LLC v. Nuance Communications, Inc. (D. Del.)

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Delaware
    • U.S. District Court District of Delaware
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
    Other Affiliations
    • American Bar Association
    • Delaware State Bar Association
    • Federal Bar Association
    • Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court
    • Federal Civil Panel, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
    • Guardian Ad Litem, Delaware Office of the Child Advocate
    • Listed, Top Lawyers 2013: Readers' Choice for the Best Lawyers in Delaware (Corporate Counsel) by Delaware Today
    • Martindale Hubbell "AV Preeminent" Rated

    Office Info

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    Paul D. Brown
    Phone:
    (302) 295-0194
    Website:
    https://www.chipmanbrown.comhttp://www.chipmanbrown.com
    Address:
    1313 North Market Street, Suite 5400, Wilmington, DE 19801
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