Background
Eisenhofer, Jay W. was born on November 28, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Jay W. Eisenhofer
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University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts, 1978). Villanova University School of Law (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1986).
Career
Worked at Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Pennsylvania. 1988, New Jersey; 1990, Delaware.
Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Honorary Vincent A. Cirillo, President Judge, Pennsylvania Superior Court, 1986-1987.
Associate, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, 1989-1994. Partner, Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, 1994-1997.
Author: "Valuation Litigation," The Delaware J. Corporation L., Volume 22, 1997.
"Do Institutional Investors Have an Obligation to Pursue Litigation?" The NAPPA Report, February 1997.
"The Institutional Investor As Lead Plaintiff: An Inside Perspective," The Securities News of the American Bar Association Section of Litig., Winter 1997. "Causes of Action Available to Investors Under Delaware Law: Parts I and II," Insights, October 1996 and November 1996. "Understanding the Games Insurance Companies Play," Litig.
Quarterly Supp. to The Legal Intelligencer, May 13, 1996.
"Using §362 of the Bankruptcy Code to Stay Class Actions Against Non-Debtor Officers and Directors," Class Action and Derivative Suit Newsletter of the American Bar Association Litig. Secretary, Spring 1996.
"Firms Look to Insurers to Cover Defense Costs of Employment Suits," The Legal Intelligencer, March 21, 1996. "Institutional Investors Must Exercise Fiduciary Duties in Pursuing Litigation," American Bar Association Network, Volume 3, Issue 3, Winter 1995.
"One Easy Step to Reform: Institutional Investors Must Wake Up," The Corporate Governance Advisor, July/August 1995.
"Officers" and Directors" Liability Under Delaware Law," The Brief, Summer, 1993. Member, Governor of Delaware"s Commission on Major Commercial Litigation Reform, May, 1993-1994. Member: Delaware State and American (Vice-Chairman, Business Torts Committee, Business Law Section, 1995) Bar Associations.
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Membership
Member, Governor of Delaware"s Commission on Major Commercial Litigation Reform, May, 1993-1994. Member: Delaware State and American (Vice-Chairman, Business Torts Committee, Business Law Section, 1995) Bar Associations.
