Background
Gerard Leyden, Junior, James was born on June 22, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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James Gerard Leyden Jr.
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Villanova University (B.S.A., magna cum laude, 1982. Juris Doctor, 1987).
Career
Worked at Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (Wilmington, Delaware) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Delaware. Beta Gamma Sigma; Gamma Phi.
Phi Kappa Phi. Co-Author: 4 Chapters of the book "New York and Delaware Business Entities. Choice, Formation, Operation, Financing and Acquisitions," published by West Publishing Company (1997), Chapters include: Formation and Organization of the Limited Liability Company. Management and Operation of the Limited Liability Company.
Dissolution and Termination of the Limited Liability Company. Dissolution and Termination of Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Partnerships and General Partnerships. Member: Delaware State (Member, Corporate and Commercial Law Sections) and American (Member, Section of Business Law and Committee on Partnerships and Unincorporated Business Organizations, Member, Subcommittee on Limited Liability Companies and Subcommittee on General Partnerships and Joint Ventures).
Richards, Layton & Finger, founded in the early 1900's, is Delaware's largest law firm with seventy-nine lawyers. The firm has a full-service regional practice, as well as a national practice in the areas of corporate law and litigation, partnership law, limited liability company and business trust law, bankruptcy and complex financial transactions. The firm offers a wide range of professional services, including general civil practice in state and federal courts, all aspects of Delaware corporate law, partnership, limited liability company and business trust law, federal and state taxation, estate planning, estates and trusts, real estate, business law, banking law, bankruptcy law, labor law, intellectual property, environmental law, administrative law and governmental relations.
Members of the firm are active in the academic, business, charitable and political communities.
Membership
Member: Delaware State (Member, Corporate and Commercial Law Sections) and American (Member, Section of Business Law and Committee on Partnerships and Unincorporated Business Organizations, Member, Subcommittee on Limited Liability Companies and Subcommittee on General Partnerships and Joint Ventures).
