Donald H. Chase

Background

Chase, Donald H. was born on January 7, 1957 in New Haven. Son of Theodore Sherman and Tina (Erlichman) Chase.

Education

Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, 1978). St. John's University (Juris Doctor, 1982). Spoken languages: French.

Career

Worked at Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP (New York, NY) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice. Corporate, Financial, Securities, Insurance, Real Estate, Labor, Tax, Trusts and Estates and Matrimonial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Connecticut.

1983, New York, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Civil Procedure. Member, St. John's Law Review, 1980-1982. Author: "Article 44—Trial Motions, DePaolis vs.

City of New York," 55 St. John's Law Review 58 (1981). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Connecticut, New York State and American Bar Associations.

Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP is a full-service law firm providing a broad spectrum of legal services. Its areas of practice include contract, securities, commercial, aviation, first amendment and defamation, partnership, insurance, real estate, copyright and trademark litigation (both trial level and appellate and before arbitration tribunals). Corporate and commercial transactions (both domestic and international) including securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, joint venture and technology transfer, computer and licensing transactions.

Administrative practice before regulatory agencies. Insurance matters; family law matters including divorce, custody and adoption. Labor and employment.

Entertainment; taxation. Real estate; trusts and estates.

Achievements

• Bar: Connecticut 1982, New York 1983, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1983, United States District Ct Connecticut 1983.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Association Bar City New York.

Connections

Married Laura Marie Swain, December 12, 1987. Children: David Woodington, Olivia Marie, Daniel Lee, Andrew Swain.

Father:

Theodore Sherman Chase

Mother:

Tina (Erlichman) Chase

Spouse:

Laura Marie Swain

child:

Andrew Swain Chase

child:

Daniel Lee Chase

child:

Olivia Marie Chase

child:

David Woodington Chase