Background
Durante, Charles Joseph was born on October 26, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Durante, Charles Joseph was born on October 26, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor with honors, Haverford College, 1973. Juris Doctor, Villanova University, 1977. Master of Laws, Villanova University, 1983.
Worked at Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz (Wilmington, Delaware) specializing in General Practice, Corporations, Partnerships and Other Business Organizations, Intellectual Property, Antitrust, Commercial Transactions, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Wills, Estates and Trusts, Taxation, Personal Injury, Family, Environmental and Construction Law, Labor and Employee Relations, Product Liability and Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Delaware. 1980, Pennsylvania; 1989, United States.
Tax Court.
Deputy Attorney General, Delaware, 1978-1981.
Assistant City Solicitor, Wilmington, 1981-1985. Parliamentarian, Delaware Democratic State Committee, 1990.
Member: Delaware State (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Trusts and Estates) and American (Member, Sections of: Taxation.
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law.
Entertainment and Sports Law) Bar Associations. The firm"s general practice division offers the full range of legal services in all fields, including the planning and implementation of transactions, business or personal, as well as the conduct of litigation in state or federal courts of all levels. The intellectual property division, the largest of any law firm in the state, engages in patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, unfair competition and antitrust litigation in courts throughout the nation, and in the solicitation of patents, trademark registrations, and related counseling and licensing activities.
Parliamentarian Delaware Democratic Committee, 1990-2005. Member Delaware Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association (president since 1996, secretary, treasurer since 1987), Pen and Pencil Club (Philadelphia).
Married Janice Floyd Durante, August 24, 1985.