Background
Ledyard, Michael M. was born on August 16, 1948 in New York, New York, United States.
Ledyard, Michael M. was born on August 16, 1948 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Hawaii (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Delaware Law School of Widener University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982).
Worked at Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams (Wilmington, Delaware) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Delaware. 1983, United States. District Court, District of Delaware.
Member, 1980-1981 and Associate Editor, 1981, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Member: Delaware State (Member, Corporate and Commercial Law Sections. Member, Committees on Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, Delaware Uniform Partnership Law and Delaware Business Trust Act) and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations.
Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, founded in 1932, has become one of Delaware's leading law firms. In addition to its full service regional practice, the firm has a national practice in the areas of corporate and fiduciary litigation, corporate law, and partnerships and other forms of business organizations. The firm offers a full range of professional services, including trial and appellate litigation in all state and federal courts, in the areas of Delaware corporate law.
Insurance, medical malpractice, tort, products liability and environmental law. Bankruptcy and creditor's rights law. Business law; commercial real estate, zoning and land use planning law.
Federal and state taxation. Estate planning, trust and probate law. Health and hospital law.
Municipal finance law. Labor relations; education law. Administrative law; family law and intellectual property law.
In addition, the firm's attorneys counsel multinational and other clients on all matters relating to the organization, operation, merger/combination and dissolution of Delaware corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and business trusts and other Delaware business organizations, as well as on the establishment and taxation of Delaware holding companies. Continuing the firm's tradition of community leadership and service to the profession, members of the firm are involved in significant professional, business, charitable and political activities.
Member, 1980-1981 and Associate Editor, 1981, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Member: Delaware State (Member, Corporate and Commercial Law Sections. Member, Committees on Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, Delaware Uniform Partnership Law and Delaware Business Trust Act) and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations.